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Social Security Benefits for Surviving and Ex-Spouses

September 26, 2013 No Comment

It seems so many places you turn today there is another discussion taking place about social security benefits and how to make the most of them. Understanding how to do this requires patience and the help of an expert financial professional primarily when you are married or have been married. Here are some facts for […]

Kaiser Permanente New Title Sponsor of 5K Race

September 24, 2013 No Comment

Saturday, January 25th 2014 Race Supports Art, Science, Music Technology and PE for Local Students The Carmel Valley 5K Race Committee announced today that Kaiser Permanente is the new title sponsor of its annual 5K road race, which will be conducted on the Saturday January 25th 2014 at 8:00 am. The Kaiser Permanente Carmel Valley 5K & […]

Getting Your Family “Functional”

September 23, 2013 No Comment

After the long summer months, families have a natural tendency to get out of school-time sync and before you know it, school is back in session and there is an absence in needed structure and organization. Pretty soon, things start to unravel, and a problem such as not turning in assignments, is the dinner table issue. […]

Painting & Vino

September 20, 2013 No Comment

You know you’ve heard about it. You ask a friend what he or she is doing tonight and “painting and vino!” is the reply. But after hearing your grade school art teacher’s voice in the back of your head, telling you not to quit school when you turned in an art project, you know that […]

Periodontal Disease May Play a Role in Pancreatic Cancer

September 20, 2013 No Comment

Bacterial infections may play a role in triggering pancreatic cancer according to recent studies. A growing number of studies suggest a role for infections – primarily of the stomach and GUMS – in pancreatic cancer. The disease is a particularly deadly cancer, which the American Cancer society estimates will kill nearly 38,500 Americans in 2013. […]

Healthy Aging Month – the Secret to Aging Gracefully!

September 18, 2013 No Comment

I don’t know about you, but I’m at the age where I’m considering different anti-aging skin products, and am always looking for ways to stay young, fresh, and healthy. This month I’m stopping to ask myself what is so bad about aging? Instead of trying to beat it, we should embrace it! Healthy Aging Month […]

Seven Great Social Activities That DON’T Include Food

September 17, 2013 No Comment

I know! I’m from the Midwest – Indiana to be exact. Whenever I go home for a week, I pretty much have to resign myself to a 3-5 pound weight gain. HUH???? 3-5 pounds in a week? Yep, my family loves food! Our social events always revolve around a meal! We no sooner leave the […]

FasTracKids of Carmel Valley/Del Mar Read to Break Record

September 16, 2013 No Comment

FasTracKids creates awareness, excitement for early literacy FasTracKids of Carmel Valley/Del Mar, a leader in fun, interactive early childhood education, will be participating in Jumpstart’s 2013 Read for the Record event on October 3rd. The event will be held to promote early literacy for every child. The Read for the Record campaign involves millions of children and adults who […]

Heart of Leadership’s Back-to-School Panel Discussion on “School, Stress & Success”

September 13, 2013 No Comment

Heart of Leadership’s Back-to-School Panel Discussion on “School, Stress & Success” Features Olympic Gold Medalist, Teen Author, Doctor, and Female Business Leader San Diego, California – On September 19th, 2013, San Diego-based non-profit, Heart of Leadership, will kick off the new school year with a panel discussion on “School, Stress & Success,” from 6:30 pm […]

Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon at Del Mar Dog Beach a Success!

September 12, 2013 No Comment

We’ve all heard of the expression “if you can’t run with the big dogs stay on the porch”… well at least for one day a year in Del Mar that becomes “if you can’t surf with the little dogs stay on the beach!” The 8th Annual Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon, held at Dog Beach in Del […]

Whatever It Takes (WIT) Teen Leadership Program Wants YOU to Apply!

September 10, 2013 1 Comment

I am amazed by the social pressures that our youth are up against! I know the challenges and insecurities of my parent’s era were different from my own and I am sure they feared the setbacks that I would inherit; just as I fear for the world that my future children will become heir to. […]

Creating a Crown or Bridge that is a Perfect Fit!

September 9, 2013 No Comment

It’s not entirely uncommon to need a crown or bridge sometime during your lifetime. At Torrey Hills Dental, we have advanced technology that makes getting a crown a whole lot easier. Using a CEREC machine, we can produce a crown the same day, without having to take any impressions. As a result, no temporary crown […]