Lydia,46, is the granddaughter of Canadian media person Geoff Stirling. She was born as a single child in a wealthy family and she completed her bachelor's degree in the University of San Diego. She has been married to Doug McLaughlin, web designer and art gallery owner, on April 30, 2006. They are blessed with three sons-Stirling McLaughlin, Maverick McLaughlin, and Roman Scott McLaughlin.