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Last month I took a trip to New York City.  Spent time with some of my favorite people, ate very good food (thank you Narcissa and Mile End Deli!), explored the beautiful city, did some seriously good shopping (!!) and froze my tushy off in the ridiculously cold weather!  As great as it felt to […]

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Every home buyer has their list of features that they’re looking for in the perfect home, but when you stop and think about it, the first priority is to select the right neighborhood and then the home search gets interesting.  When it comes to the ultimate in lifestyle and luxury, the communities of Del Sur […]

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The home features approximately 2,514 sqft of living space – including 4 bedrooms – one of which is on the entry level with a full bath.  For ease of use the current owners have transformed the 3rd car garage into a bonus room which they have used as a home theater.  This room could have many […]

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When I first heard about raw goat’s milk for dogs and cats I’ll admit I was skeptical.  But once I learned more about it and started researching its benefits I was convinced that I needed to try it for my Miniature Pinscher, Bandit.  Bandit has several small tumors, poor digestion and allergies.  I couldn’t believe […]

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Check out this great video of what 200 calories looks like.  It does a nice job at explaining that a calorie is not always just a calorie and reinforces how confusing this all is! On the one hand do not eat too many calories…but if you are eating foods that are high in fiber (vegetables, […]

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Annual Survey and Analysis of 16 Million Monthly Users Reveals Top-Rated Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals  Smart Interiors of Ranch Santa Fe, CA has been awarded “Best Of Houzz” by Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and design.  The boutique interior decorating firm known for creating inspired interiors was chosen by the more than […]

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Good morning Del Mar!  This morning we are at my favorite breakfast, brunch and lunch spot here in Del Mar – The Stratford Court Café.  My family and I love it here – in a way it’s a little happy place for us.  Gregg (owner) and his family and staff are so nice and welcoming – come and check out […]

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Even in 551 BC Confucius knew the importance of having a meaningful job.  Long before the days of employee badges, corporate high rises, and double glass doors, the idea of a career was in existence.  This sense of meaning and purpose was so important that Confucius imparted the often cited wisdom of  “choose a job […]

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Justin Moodie, a high school photography teacher at the American School Foundation in Mexico City, has achieved National Board Certification through a rigorous, performance-based, peer-review process.  Like Board certification in professions such as medicine and architecture, National Board Certification is the highest mark of accomplishment in teaching.  Justin originally hails from Carmel Valley, having attended […]

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With it’s incredible beach and bay views the north side of Pacific Beach is without question one of San Diego’s most sought after locations. What makes this property so special is where its situated.  There is an elevated rim of streets on the north end of Pacific Beach surrounding historic Kate Sessions Park that afford homeowners […]

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Encinitas is a spectacular coastal town in northern San Diego County.  In the late 1980’s the city had a vision of what a modern, sophisticated beach community could look like.  The city brought together  5 very unique communities,  New Encinitas, Old Encinitas, Cardiff by the Sea,  Olivenhain and Leucadia. What makes Encinitas really special is […]

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The American Association of Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI) along with the U.S. Congress is on a mission to make people aware of the risks and costs associated with long-term care.  A 2012 report from the AALTCI found that the majority (56 percent) of new claims under these policies are for home care – not nursing […]

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