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Five Things Successful People Do Every Morning!

We all want to be successful and are always looking to those that ARE successful to see what they are doing that we aren’t. 1. Successful people often get up early You have likely seen the quote – “Beyonce has the same number of hours in the day as you do.” But yet, Beyonce is […]

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How to Improve your Mindset for Maximum Weight Loss

March 3, 2020 No Comment

We know that many women set the goal to lose weight more than once a year. However, we make the decision, go hung ho for a few weeks, lose a couple of pounds, then quit. So often, it is due to our internal motivation (or lack thereof). If you are struggling with keeping your promises […]

Helpful Activities for a Successful 2020

March 3, 2020 No Comment

As I start each year, I am always looking for ways to be more successful and efficient. So, I’m going to share some of my most successful activities to increase YOUR success in 2020! 1. Create your agenda for the day the night before… I actually “Schedule” my week on Sundays, with all the things […]

CITY OF CARLSBAD, NCTD AND SANDAG hold press conference to Launch “Carlsbad connector” Shuttle pilot service at Carlsbad Poinsettia Station

August 20, 2019 No Comment

The “Carlsbad Connector” – a COASTER shuttle connecting commuters to workplaces and areas in Carlsbad – will officially launch Monday, Aug. 19, 2019. It is a new pilot service and the first program of its kind in San Diego County. The shuttle service is a partnership between the City of Carlsbad, North County Transit District […]

Diane Powers’ Casa de Bandini Celebrates 10 Years in Carlsbad

June 11, 2019 No Comment

Diane Powers’ Casa de Bandini Celebrates 10 Years in Carlsbad June 28-30 Celebration Includes Tequila Tastings, Food and Drink Specials SAN DIEGO – June 10, 2019 – Diane Powers’ Casa de Bandini Mexican Restaurant has called Carlsbad “casa’ for 10 years! To celebrate a decade of delicious Mexican cuisine, stunning outdoor dining and beautiful […]

The First Time EVER That Dogs Will Be Allowed in The Carlsbad Flower Fields!

March 28, 2017 No Comment

Dogs will be allowed in the Carlsbad Flower Fields for the first time ever during “Fashion, Flowers, and Fido” on Thursday, April 6th from 6:30 to 9:30 PM. The event at The Flower Fields at 5704 Paseo Del Norte in Carlsbad will also include designer brand clothing from Carlsbad Premium Outlets, “Wag and Swag Bags” while […]

RCHS Pet of the Month for Carmel Valley Life – July 2016

July 19, 2016 No Comment

Cora is the Carmel Valley Life Pet of the Month at your Rancho Coastal Humane Society. She’s a 6 month old, 8 pound, Dachshund / Terrier mix. Cora is still a puppy. She was living in a home with several other dogs. Her family realized that she wasn’t getting the time and attention that a […]

Top Workout Trends of 2016 – Technology is Taking Over Fitness!

January 8, 2016 No Comment

Who has their New Years Resolution all figured out and planned? Well, if you don’t – better start planning! Technology is taking over, and it sure is taking over our 2016 workout trends! The number one fitness trend of 2016 is wearable devices! Wearable devices that give you feedback immediately make you push yourself and […]

Hello Haggen, Goodbye Hassle!

May 13, 2015 No Comment

West Coast regional grocery chain Haggen (pronounced “hay-gunn”) took ownership of its very first store in California, the Albertsons located at 7660 El Camino Real in Carlsbad, California, at 12:01 am Monday, March 9. The new store, refreshed to reflect Haggen’s focus on fresh, locally sourced products alongside everyday big brands, opened its doors to La Costa […]

Dog Groomer “Dirty Dogs” Opens in Carlsbad, CA

January 9, 2015 No Comment

Dirty Dogs is growing and quickly becoming North County’s top dog groomer. Recently opening up its newest store in Carlsbad, California, Dirty Dogs now has a total of five stores in North county. Hi, my name’s Elias Btesh. I’m here at Dirty Dogs. We’re at our Carlsbad location for our grand opening this weekend. We’re […]

Healthy Holiday Dessert To Wow At Parties

December 30, 2014 No Comment

If you’re watching your weight, it’s tough to go to a party – knowing there will be lots of food around that you know you shouldn’t eat. We all want to be able to eat what we want (and not gain weight). My husband can decide he wants to lose weight and literally can lose five […]

Three Easy Ways to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

December 22, 2014 No Comment

As we go into the holidays, it is REALLY hard not to gain a few pounds here and there. When you combine the busy schedule, the lack of workouts, the dinners out, the parties, and the cocktails – it’s easy just to completely lose control between Thanksgiving and New Year’s! At Fit in 60 Pilates […]