Gambling on a Good Time at the Agua Caliente Pool Party
I’ve always been one to gamble on a good time. Like the first time I took that flying leap out of a single-engine airplane without really knowing how to pull…
DetailsAgua Caliente Casino Resort Spa – Casino Royal
When I’ve got a yen to spend a few bucks at the slots—but don’t cherish driving up Highway 15 to Vegas—I stop by Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa on Bob…
DetailsRancho Mirage Public Library – Mind-boggling Books But So Much More
One of the things I absolutely adore about living in this gorgeous resort community is the complete embarrassment of riches available to both visitors and locals alike. As a library-lover…
DetailsMeet Lori Mantz – Director of Fun – Westin Mission Hills Resorts and Spa
Lori Mantz’ business card really does say “Director of Fun,” and when she informs people of her position at Westin Mission Hills Resort & Spa, I’m sure most of them…
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Even in our peaceful Palm Springs Valley, desert life can get pretty hectic, what with the myriad balls we all struggle to juggle and keep high in the air. Which…
DetailsAlways a Sweet Finish at The Den – Westin Mission Hills
I’m a darn good cook, if I say so myself, and relish every opportunity to whip up a great meal for friends and family at the drop of a hat. …
DetailsLittle Boys, Model Trains and Rancho Mirage
Just had my niece and her daughter in town for the weekend with a high energy two year old baby boy in tow. He’s a cutie but wound up like…
DetailsIn Search of the Elusive Fan Palm
Reba and I recently returned form a two month sojourn in France. Every moment of the holiday abroad was sublime, but as we were landing at the Palm Springs International…
DetailsNew APP for Rancho Mirage and the Palm Springs Valley
I have just discovered that a new Rancho Mirage APP has been created to make it easy for residents and visitors to access information about shopping, dining and recreational activities…
DetailsRancho Mirage’s Mascots
Just found out that my city, Rancho Mirage, has three “official mascots”. Seems appropriate; flora and fauna surround us and in some cases live among us. So it must have…
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