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Developing a Generous Heart

October 24, 2011 No Comment

Carmel Valley Gives Back Tumblings of pumpkins, the succulent smell of roasting turkey and festive Christmas scenes are such fun things to anticipate and enjoy as the holidays approach for the community of Carmel Valley San Diego. Along with these holidays come many opportunities for all of the community to express a spirit of giving […]

An Evening To Benefit Wine To Water

October 14, 2011 No Comment

In Africa alone, women and children spend 40 billion hours a year walking for water. As a Carmel Valley San Diego community resident, this seems unfathomable. What makes it so difficult to understand, is because the availability of water is so high in the community of Carmel Valley San Diego. BRAVA Creative will host a fundraiser to […]

PCI Healthy Start Community Baby Shower Celebration

September 30, 2011 2 Comments

Community Baby Shower to Assist Families The community of Carmel Valley San Diego has many leaders willing to take on roles that help serve other communities in San Diego. Terri Thomas of the Carmel Valley San Diego community is heading an event to reach out to families in need. SAN DIEGO, CALIF.– In honor of […]

Carmel Valley Teams Up with the Humane Society

September 29, 2011 No Comment

Humane Society Fall is quickly approaching, which means cooler weather and indoor activities for the Carmel Valley San Diego community. It is the perfect time to cozy up with the furry love of your life. The Escondido Humane Society, in partnership with the San Diego Humane Society, Chula Vista Animal Care Facility, and County of […]

Free Art Festivals Only Minutes from Carmel Valley San Diego!

September 29, 2011 No Comment

Free Art Festivals This Sunday For only a 10-15 minute drive, residents of the Carmel Valley San Diego Community can enjoy the coast in a unique and vibrant way. Sunday, October 2, 2011 will be a great day to be on the coast as Arts Alive comes back to Solana Beach and the Del Mar Village […]

The Art of Fashion Runway Show

August 31, 2011 No Comment

The Country Friends’ 56th Annual Art of Fashion takes place on Thursday, September 22, at The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe, in partnership with South Coast Plaza for the seventh consecutive year. Important Note: The Carmel Valley Life is not held responsible for any random bursts of joy you will likely experience while exploring your […]

Lives Depend on It

August 14, 2011 No Comment

Give as Though Your Life Depends On It As a Carmel Valley San Diego community resident, what is one way you can give to others that can have positive life-long lasting effects? On August 11, 2011, many from the Carmel Valley community donated blood at Piazza Carmel. We were fortunate enough to have a “Bloodmobile” […]

A Day at the Races | Over 50 Years of Giving

August 10, 2011 No Comment

Carmel Valley | Participate Close to Home A doctor from San Diego, CA had his life changed one day after he saved the lives of two young children in a volunteer clinic in Tijuana. From that moment on he knew, respected and followed his calling to help save lives of millions of children and […]

Team Up for a Great Cause

July 18, 2011 No Comment

A Carmel Valley Joint Effort When ever different community members can come together for a similar cause and mission, its a great thing. What’s the definition of a great cause? For me, its a purposeful movement that is taken on by more than one person for the benefit and edification of another person or […]

A House of Refuge

July 8, 2011 No Comment

From Carmel Valley with Love The Carmel Valley San Diego community, is where Susan Meyers-Pyke and Amy Green both decided to raise their families. Having made so many wonderful memories in Carmel Valley, both Susan and Amy both felt they needed to give back to those less fortunate. Shortly after joining forces to launch […]

Learn to Cook for a Great Cause

June 29, 2011 No Comment

Good Cookin’ in Carmel Valley San Diego Carmel Valley San Diego community resident Maryam became her mother-in-law’s caretaker shortly after the family became aware of her illness. Maryam spent many months and years with her mother-in-law visiting doctor offices, learning about procedures, enduring tests and the list goes on. After experiencing what a cancer […]

What Would You Do If Your Life Expectancy Was 7?

May 4, 2011 No Comment

Carmel Valley: A Place of Giving What would you do if you were told you would only live for seven years? Well that is what Carmel Valley San Diego community business-owner Russ Petrone’s parents were told regarding his sister Leslie. Thankfully, Leslie is now 44 years young and has joined forces with her brother Russ […]