Marilyn Monroe Bids Adieu to the Palm Springs Valley
If you haven’t yet paid homage at the very large sandaled feet of the statue of Marilyn Monroe that has been gracing Downtown Palm Springs at Palm Canyon Drive and…
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The Brilliant Barones
I just love how certain Eastern or Midwestern power couples migrate to the Palm Springs Valley and settle in my beautiful home town of Rancho Mirage. When said power couple…
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What’s in store for the Rancho Mirage Library?
It’s no big secret that I’m a huge fan of the Rancho Mirage Public Library. I’ve been frequenting this amazing resource in the heart of the Palm Springs Valley since…
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Fabulous Fashion Week
If it’s the desert mid-March, it must be Fashion Week El Paseo! Of all the annual “weeks” in the Palm Springs Valley, the fashionista inside me must admit that this…
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Marx Madness in Rancho Mirage
If your impression of the City of Rancho Mirage Public Library is one that brings to mind a staid, silent place where laughter seldom should be heard, think again. On…
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Fulvio’s Foods in Rancho Mirage
I don’t know about you, but I’m a real sucker for a Renaissance Man—especially when he toils in my hometown of Rancho Mirage right in the heart of the Palm…
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Graeme Baxter Paints with a Passion
I just love Graeme Baxter. Not only is the man one of the gentlest and kindest individuals to reside in my hometown of Rancho Mirage, he’s one of those lucky…
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Sunday Morning Yoga at Audi
I must admit that I’m one of the most efficient people I know. Part of this is due to the fact that I have more than a small case of…
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The Salvation Mountain Man Moves On
Leonard Knight, the man who gave us Salvation Mountain—the roadside attraction near the Salton Sea, which was immortalized in the 2007 movie Into the Wild—has passed away. Leonard, who was…
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President Obama Returns to Sunnylands
Having first-time guests fall in love with the Palm Springs Valley only to return for a second helping less than a year later is nothing new. It happens all the…
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