Rancho Mirage Writers Festival: The Sequel, Sold Out!
There are some special events that are so universally appealing, so uniquely worthy, that they sell out in a matter of minutes, hours, or days—months ahead of time. Such is…
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McCallum Theatre 2014-2015
Those among us who love and admire the performing arts are so very fortunate to live in the Palm Springs Valley. Not only do we get a steady stream of…
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At Long Last: The Ritz-Carlton Rancho Mirage Opens
The wait for the opening of the Rancho Mirage Ritz-Carlton is finally over, and I can say with certainty, it has been well worth it. Fellow blogger Diana Dodge and…
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Become A Member of CERT: Community Emergency Response Team
Since childhood, I’ve always tried to look at the bright side of things, and for doing so, have forever been pegged as “an eternal optimist.” But as I’ve matured, I’ve…
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Taking the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in Summer 2014
Let’s face it, summer in the Palm Springs Valley can get toasty. Sure there are all kinds of things you can do to cool your jets, from shopping and swimming,…
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Palm Springs Desert Resorts Restaurant Week Means Rancho Mirage Deals
Every year, as the end of Memorial Day Weekend signals the official closing of high season in the Palm Springs Valley, I skip a few meals here and there to…
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Memorial Day Weekend at Westin Mission Hills
I know what you’re thinking. With Memorial Day coming up and signaling the end of the high season, the Palm Springs Valley is about to get mighty quiet. Well, think…
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Spa-Tastic at Omni Rancho Las Palmas
I already know where I’ll be on the evening of Thursday, May 22—and that’s at glam hotel Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa in Rancho Mirage at the heart…
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Rancho Mirage Library Offers Late Spring and Summer Events
Just when you think things might be slowing down just a bit out here in the warming desert, you get the realization that there’s plenty more to come! The other…
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Stagecoach Music Festival Wraps for Another Year
I’ve rarely had such a great time as I did the weekend of April 25 – 27 while attending 2014’s Stagecoach, California’s Country Music Festival, with a whole gaggle of…
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