At Home With

At Home With The Gleesons

Brent and Nicole Gleeson put family first in their busy Cielo home

At Home With Craig & Terri Gainor Posted on October 1, 2019 When you mention foster children, Craig Gainor cannot hide his emotions. He chokes up thinking about his late grandfather, Lawrence, one of 11 children orphaned when their mother died. Their father, who could not keep the family together, passed away two years later.…

Joy & Hugh Bancroft

Throughout the property, there is the sound of water — whether from pools, ponds, or fountains — and the heavenly fragrance of flowers, from gardenias to star-shaped stephanotis.

Fred and Christine Pierce

At Home With Fred and Christine Pierce Posted on August 1, 2019 Fred and Christine Pierce welcome Ranch & Coast into their striking home, a former model in Rancho Santa Fe’s Cielo development. A glass front door opens to a dramatic foyer flanked by dual curved staircases that lead to second floor suites, a game…

CeCe Durante Bloum

At Home With CeCe Durante Bloum We meet CeCe Durante Bloum in the barn at Newmarket Farm, her show stable and horse training facility between Del Mar and Rancho Santa Fe. Although she was raised in Beverly Hills, the daughter of the beloved entertainer Jimmy Durante and his wife Margaret is far more at home…

At Home With the Collopys

At Home With the Collopys Posted on June 1, 2019 A few years ago, Rebecca and Jonathon Collopy found their dream home perched on a Solana Beach hilltop overlooking the sea. “I felt a strong and divinely guided pull towards this home,” recalls Rebecca, who had been looking at another house down the street. “I…

At Home With The Atkinsons

At Home With Katherine and Steve Atkinson Posted on May 1, 2019 It is a glorious Saturday morning when Channel 10’s Steve Atkinson and wife Katherine welcome Ranch & Coast to their stunning home in Rancho Santa Fe. Spring rains finally have given way to sunshine that spills into their expansive indoor-outdoor living area. Folding…

At Home With Chuck and Amy Spielman

At Home With Chuck and Amy Spielman Posted on March 1, 2019 Chuck and Amy Spielman’s showplace home has sweeping views of La Jolla Shores from Scripps Pier to La Jolla village and beyond. So, it might seem surprising that Chuck’s home office is in the garage. But this fascinating, philanthropic couple wouldn’t have it…

At Home With Laura Barry

At Home With Laura Barry Posted on February 1, 2019 “Look at the waves! Do you feel like you’re on a ship?!” Laura Barry is watching the surf breaking just beyond the disappearing glass doors at her beach house in Del Mar. A striped umbrella, pitched in the sand, billows like a sail in a…

At Home With Lee and Frank Goldberg

At Home With Lee and Frank Goldberg Posted on January 1, 2019 Lee Goldberg’s office in the expansive Rancho Santa Fe home she shares with Frank, her husband of 66 years, speaks to the couple’s passion: the San Diego Opera, which the Goldbergs have supported for more than three decades. The room is filled with…

At Home With Hudson & Mary Drake

At Home With Hudson & Mary Drake Posted on November 30, 2018, 2018 “They say a house picks you. This house picked me.” Mary Drake is sipping coffee at the kitchen counter with Hudson, her husband of 18 years, in their Rancho Santa Fe home overlooking the polo fields. Longtime La Jollans, the accomplished, philanthropic couple…

At Home With Jason & Julie Barry

At Home With Jason & Julie Barry Posted on November 1, 2018 Jason & Julie Barry say they have much to be grateful for this Thanksgiving. The Rancho Santa Fe couple were married 21 years ago this month, after meeting in physics class at UC San Diego. Since then, the couple has welcomed four children —…

At Home With Micki Olin & Reid Abrams

At Home With Micki Olin & Reid Abrams Posted on August 31, 2018 When Micki Olin and Reid Abrams married 23 years ago, they decided to have an outdoor wedding at home in Bird Rock, where Olin owned a charming mid-century beach bungalow. If planning nuptials wasn’t demanding enough, they renovated the backyard, adding a…