Shopping on El Paseo
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…
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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…
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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…
DetailsLULU California Bistro Unveiled in Palm Springs
The wait is over yet the buzz continues. Officially open for mere hours as I write, LULU has already been christened the “sexy Palm Springs sis” of Rancho Mirage’s insanely…
DetailsGolf at Westin Mission Hills – Overcoming Fear of the Dimpled Ball
Few things in my life have intimidated me more than golf—even though I live in the Palm Springs Valley, where this game is the game of choice for a huge…
DetailsAnnual Indio Powwow – Cabazon Band of Mission Indians
I love the annual Indio Powwow, hosted by the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians each Thanksgiving weekend at the Special Events Center of Fantasy Springs Resort & Casino. Having grown…
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