BNP Paribas Tennis Championship In Indian Wells
I’ve been playing tennis since I was a squirt, but never competitively. I was devoid of the discipline needed to deliver the goods on the court day-in and day-out, which…
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Palm Springs International Film Festival
What with those wild winter holidays safely behind us, it can only mean one thing: It’s time for me to head down the 111 from my home in Rancho Mirage…
DetailsA Day at the Rancho Las Palmas Spa
Everyone who knows me—or reads me—knows that I’m all about the finest of the finer things in life, and that my pampering predilections include regular trips to the spa. While…
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Residing in Rancho Mirage gives me all kinds of shopping opportunities in the Palm Springs Valley, including The River, which is right down the road from my abode. But there…
DetailsThe Cheesecake Factory at The River in Rancho Mirage
With a name like The Cheesecake Factory, this chain known for copiousness doesn’t exactly attract a crowd expecting dietetic fare. But on my last foray to this Rancho Mirage eatery…
DetailsFestival of Lights in Palm Springs
The fabulous Festival of Lights Parade in Palm Springs gives “family fun” a whole new meaning! Where else can you go to hang out with 80,000 of your new best…
DetailsWalk of the Historic Inns In Palm Springs
As winter approaches and the days get shorter and shorter, annual holiday events like the Walking Tour of the Inns of Palm Springs //www.walkingtouroftheinns.com/ bring warmth and wonder to a…
DetailsNew Year’s Eve in Rancho Mirage
Making a decision about what to do on New Year’s Eve just keeps getting easier and easier the older and wiser I get! Home parties can be great, but I…
DetailsShame on the Moon is a great place for the holidays
I have many a favorite restaurant in Rancho Mirage, but the one I come back to the most is invariably Shame On The Moon. Patrons travel from all over the…
DetailsIndio Tamale Festival
Deciding what to do in December in the Palm Springs Valley is easy when you remember that the first weekend of this holiday month starts off with the amazing Annual…
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