Bring Me My Daily Bread (from Aspen Mills)
All those years I served as an international flight attendant, crisscrossing the globe, one of my favorite layover locations was that eternal City of Light, Paris—mainly due to the fact…
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Dog Day Afternoons (and Morning, and Evenings) in Rancho Mirage
If you’ve ever owned a dog—or known someone who does—you know how important pups can be, how they’re veritable valued members of the family. And that’s why it’s so wonderful…
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Obama Sightings at Sunnylands
With Modernism Week in full swing during the Presidents’ Day holiday, the entire Palm Springs Valley was teeming with roving residents and gallivanting visitors. Of course, the most famous traveler…
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Acqua Pazza to be Reborn as BB’s
There was a loud collective heavy sigh heard among foodies and bon vivants throughout Rancho Mirage, the Palm Springs Valley, and beyond late last year when it was revealed that…
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Romance, Rancho Mirage-Style
With Valentine’s Day soon approaching, Potter and I know a lot of our dear readers are in the mood for love. And where better to let romance run rampant that…
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bluEmber Continues its Wine Dinner Series Through April
My preferred partner in crime Potter Palma and I don’t understand how the signature restaurants of Rancho Mirage’s four deluxe resorts remain able to fly under the gastronomic radar of…
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CHEF SPOTLIGHT – Neri Tiburcio, Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
A diabetic pastry chef may seem as contradictory as a fisherman with aquaphobia, but for the Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa’s Neri Tiburcio—diagnosed with type 2 of the…
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Rancho Las Palmas Resort and Spa’s Chef Neri
A diabetic pastry chef may seem as contradictory as a fisherman with aquaphobia, but for Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa’s Neri Tiburcio—diagnosed with type 2 of the disease…
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Roy’s of Rancho Mirage for Cocktails and a Light Dinner
The sad truth is that when a lady passes a certain age, she has to practice restraint in food and drink in order to maintain her girlish figure. Not to…
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Holiday Dining at Rancho Mirage Resorts
The holidays are coming, the holidays are coming! And in addition to gifts and good cheer, that means guests and a great many number of meals to prepare (and clean…
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