Going Gaga Over Glasses? Optica, of Course!
Going Gaga Over Glasses? Optica, of Course! Although I’ve had a sunglass collection that rivals my stash of bathing suits, it’s only been about 10 years since I’ve needed to…
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Flying Virgin Non-Stop to Rancho Mirage
Flying Virgin Non-Stop One of the best things about living in and/or visiting the beautiful Palm Springs Valley is the fact that it’s so easy to get to by air. …
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Rancho Las Palmas’ Delicious Delights with Chef Billy Deaver
Rancho Las Palmas’ Delicious Delights with Chef Billy Deaver Billy Deaver, the exciting new executive chef at bluEmber at the Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa, knows a thing or…
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Howard’s Backdoor Gallery and Framing
Howard’s Backdoor Gallery and Framing There are plenty of places in the desert to find frames, and lots of galleries to go to when you have an appetite for art,…
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Holiday Inn Express in the Heart of the Palm Springs Valley
Holiday Inn Express in the Heart of the Palm Springs Valley I stopped by the Holiday Inn Express on Highway 111 in Rancho Mirage the other day to say “hey”…
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Shopping and Wine Tasting on a Tuesday…or Any Day!
Shopping and Wine Tasting on a Tuesday…or Any Day! My pal Ann Peterson, a Rancho Mirage real estate professional, and I were recently meeting up for lunch at The River. …
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Perfecto Pinzimini at Westin Mission Hills Resort and Spa
Perfecto Pinzimini at Westin Mission Hills Resort & Spa My reaction to my first dining experience at Rancho Mirage’s new Pinzimini is a resounding, “YES!” After being teased by tiny…
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Rancho Mirage’s CATALAN
Rancho Mirage’s CATALAN Sometimes there are restaurants that fly under my radar, places I’ve heard of, driven by, or read about in the press, but somehow just haven’t had the…
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Buying a Beautiful Baby Blue Bentley
Buying a Beautiful Baby Blue Bentley Shopping inspiration comes in all shapes and forms. You may remember the wonderful photo of some of my dear friends that illustrated the recent…
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New Year’s Eve (and more!) in Rancho Mirage
New Year’s Eve (and more!) in Rancho Mirage Whether it’s Winter Solstice, Hanukkah, Kwanza, Christmas, or New Year’s Eve—or any imaginable combination—locals and visitors alike come to the communities of…
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