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There’s no denying that we’ve all been on Google and used the street view feature to see the outside of a business or have an easier time identifying what our destination looks like.  While this tool has helped thousands of people find their destinations with ease, Rich Mino, cofounder of Virtual Properti.es in San Diego, […]

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December means a lot of things: the end of one year and the start of a new one, really cold weather (for some of you), holiday music, family gatherings, frenzied shopping, cooking, special traditions…the list goes on.  My favorite part about this time of year though, despite the hectic pace, is that regular events become […]

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The message is not spoken, but written, chalk-scrawled on a bubble-shaped blackboard while the three boys smile at the camera manned by an Outside the Lens Youth Councilor, making humorous hand gestures.  Their grins may have been comedic, but their message is true and solemn.  It may not have meant much to them at the […]

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We are used to hearing that if we want to look and feel younger we should exercise, eat right, and maybe even consider cosmetic treatments that run the range of injections all the way to surgery.  But what if the way we care for our teeth could also have an impact? Can dental care really […]

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For nearly 5 years, many of us have been using a very helpful feature of Google Maps to find our way around town. Launched in 2007, ‘Street View’ transformed the map as we knew it by virtually placing Google users in front of the address or business they were ‘Googling’.  With this technology, users could […]

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For many of us, the Holiday Season can be the most difficult time of the year for those trying to lose weight.  Times spent together with family and friends, the company Holiday party; it’s a time for lots of eating and drinking.  Every occasion is an excuse to take a holiday from our normal eating […]

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What is that loud noise?  It sounds like my home alarm clock, but why is it coming from my cell phone?  I didn’t change the ring tone? After purchasing my new blackberry a few months ago I began to receive unsolicited emergency alerts that were accompanied by an obnoxiously loud notification sound.  I would quickly […]

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While recently exploring through The Carmel Valley Life I realized it’s been a year since I have been involved with this wonderful community website.  It occurred to me how quickly this past year has gone by, and almost gave me a strange feeling because I can perfectly remember writing my first article about the holidays […]

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How would you feel if you are invisible, and not believed to be real?  Jack Frost (Chris Pine), a boy with silvery hair, blue hoodie, and a mysterious past, is the main character of the new DreamWorks animation “Rise of the Guardians” opening on Nov 21, 2012.  In one of my favorite early scenes of […]

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I happened to be sitting in Barnes and Noble and saw the cover of Fitness Magazine, with Elle MacPherson on the cover – WOW!!! At 48 years old, I think she looks better than she ever has!  In reading the article, I was so impressed by her attitude toward her life and what keeps her […]

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My birthplace, Dallas, has transformed from a mid-sized Texas town to a booming metropolis since that fateful day in November, 1963.  Along the way, on President’s Day, 1989, The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, in the Texas School Book Depository – a building that shares an infamous place in history with the Ford Theatre […]

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Mission Valley Hera Hub member Ann marie Houghtailing, principal of The Houghtailing Group, informs members on her success secrets to being fabulous and making money. If I’m so fabulous, why am I not making any money? This question haunts talented, brilliant people who are praised, but do not see their value expressed in their paycheck. […]

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