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U.S. Bank Awards $15,000 Grant to Support Employment & Career Services and Other Programs at Jewish Family Service

January 12, 2017 No Comment

Jewish Family Service of San Diego (JFS) was awarded a $15,000 grant on Monday, December 19, by U.S. Bank to support the agency’s Employment and Career Services, as well as Roy’s Desert Resource Center in the Coachella Valley. “We are very grateful for this support,” said JFS CEO Michael Hopkins. “The funds from U.S. Bank […]

Movie Review – Trolls: Trolling for Cash

January 10, 2017 No Comment

Perry Chen’s movie review of Trolls: Trolling for Cash by DreamWorks Animation. “Once upon a time, in a happy forest, in the happiest tree, lived the happiest creatures the world has ever known: the Trolls.” Trolls are tiny fluorescent-haired creatures who live in a culture saturated with manic festivity. Their antithesis, the gargantuan puke-colored Bergens, […]

RCHS Pet of the Month for Carmel Valley Life – January 2017

January 5, 2017 No Comment

Lone Ranger is the Carmel Valley Life Pet of the Month at your Rancho Coastal Humane Society. He’s a 2 year old, 22 pound, male, Beagle. Lone Ranger is one of the Beagles that arrived at RCHS after being rescued from a large, commercial breeding operation in the central United States. They were transferred to […]

Safety First: Prevent Sports Injuries and Concussions

January 3, 2017 No Comment

Sports participation offers many physical and social benefits to students – but also exposes them to sports injury risks ranging from minor scrapes to serious head or spine injuries. More than 2.6 million children under the age of 19 receive emergency treatment each year for sports and recreation-related injuries. Free physician-led presentation that are most […]

Back To School New Year’s Expectations and Resolutions

December 29, 2016 No Comment

If your family is like most, your children and adolescents are still in a state of denial that school begins within the next few days or so given the holiday festivities. As parents however, you are ready for the holidays to end and excited about getting them back into structure and routine. Many parents avoid […]

Bark! Humbug! No Vet Visits or Missing Pets on Christmas or New Year’s Eve!

December 27, 2016 No Comment

Whether it’s a new puppy or kitten that you got for Christmas, or a family pet that you’ve had for lots of New Years’, you can keep it safe this holiday season by following some simple guidelines to prevent vet visits or missing pets, courtesy of your Rancho Coastal Humane Society (RCHS) in Encinitas. “Lots […]

A Slice of the Good Life

December 22, 2016 No Comment

The Good Life Close to Home Just north on I-5 and only one hour from the Carmel Valley San Diego community, is a resort considered by many “the best of the best.” Local travel journalist Cynthia Dial sampled these luxurious digs with surfers and starlets. From the moment I rolled in, I felt special. As […]

Clean Eating with the “Whole” Food Diet

December 20, 2016 6 Comments

Clean Eating: Clean “Whole” Foods As a Carmel Valley San Diego community resident I know and understand the importance of optimal health, cleaning eating, and its effects on other aspects of our lives. As a health food expert, I believe that most of your nutrition should come from “whole” real food and supplements will only […]

Creamistry Brings its Newest Creation to Northern San Diego

December 15, 2016 No Comment

The wait is over! Creamistry, the shop that put Liquid-Nitrogen Ice Cream in the lime-light, will be holding its grand opening event mid December, for its Carmel Valley location right in northern San Diego. With a recent soft opening, Creamistry Carmel Valley will be giving away free swag, ice cream and prizes during their grand […]

Understanding your Yearly Dental Benefits

December 13, 2016 No Comment

Most of us are watching our spending habits with more scrutiny these days since 2008. We shop for better gas prices, we look for coupons on the internet, we wait for Black Friday to buy that big screen TV. So why don’t we pay closer attention to understanding our yearly dental benefits? Many of our […]

Are you being “Trashed” by your Teenager ?

December 8, 2016 No Comment

If you are Parenting correctly, then this is likely your Present experience if you are living with a “normal” teenager. Whew! Now that you know it is “normal”, then “why” does his happen? Two basic reasons: First, Immature Brain Development. Yes, it is true. A human brain is not fully developed until the ages of […]

Carmel Valley Resident’s Pacific Hospitality Group & Randy Jones Invitational Announce Major Joint Charity Efforts to Help Nonprofits

December 6, 2016 No Comment

The Randy Jones Golf Invitational, founded by the former San Diego Padres pitcher to raise money for local charity golf tournaments, and Pacific Hospitality Group, Inc. (PHG), which develops and manages hotel and resort properties throughout San Diego County, announced the beginning of a program of major joint charity efforts that could potentially increase fundraising […]