The Carmel Valley Life | Archive | Local Businesses

The Difference Between a Revocable & Irrevocable Trust

February 10, 2014 No Comment

What is the difference between a revocable and irrevocable trust? The answer to this may seem obvious. If your trust is revocable, it can be revoked, amended, or changed. If your trust is irrevocable, it cannot be revoked, and the terms within are absolute. What does this really mean? And why would you want an […]

Behind the Scenes – CV 5K & Fun Run “Packet Pick Up Day”

February 6, 2014 No Comment

Behind the Scenes – Carmel Valley 5K & Fun Run “Packet Pick Up Day” The Carmel Valley Life team has the opportunity to go to many great events in the community; events like “Packet Pick Up Day” for the Carmel Valley 5K & Fun Run. Going to events like this we get to meet many […]

Stratford Court Café: Home-style Cuisine & Warm Cozy Atmosphere

February 3, 2014 No Comment

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 […]

Work-Life Integration vs Work-Life Balance

January 28, 2014 No Comment

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 […]

“Best You Ever” Carmel Valley Chiropractor’s Revolutionary Program

January 22, 2014 No Comment

David: I think we’re live now. Hi, this is David Moya, with TheCarmelValleyLife.com. I see the Live button. We are starting our series here with some of our contributors. We have Dr. Steve Ronco, from Torrey Hills Chiropractic with us today. Dr. Ronco: Hi, David. David: Yes, sir. Did I say something wrong? Dr. Ronco: […]

San Diego’s Best Pet Groomer Shares Upcoming Events

January 21, 2014 No Comment

David: I’m here with Riley Bandy, from Dirty Dogs. We’re excited to be here with him and chat a little bit about what’s going on with Dirty Dogs. I’m a fan of Dirty Dogs, but I wanted to ask you a question, Riley: There’s a lot of different options out there for not only Carmel […]

Dirty Dogs Donates 3,500 Pounds of Pet Food to RCHS

January 13, 2014 1 Comment

Dirty Dogs Donates 3,500 Pounds of Pet Food to Rancho Coastal Humane Society In one of the most successful pet food drives San Diego has ever seen, Dirty Dogs donated 3,500 pounds of pet food and supplies to the Rancho Coastal Humane Society in Encinitas on Tuesday, January 7th, 2014. Dirty Dogs met with volunteers and […]

Toy King Detailing Puts the Shine Back in Your Ride!

January 9, 2014 No Comment

San Diego’s Premier mobile detailing company specializing in auto, marine, RV, aviation, and motorcycle cleaning and reconditioning services. Licensed and Insured to protect your investment, Toy King Detailing goes above and beyond to exceed your expectations and brings the SHINE back to your ride! “What makes auto detailing interesting to me as a profession is bringing the […]

eWaste Event at Torrey Hills Center Draws Large Numbers

January 3, 2014 No Comment

If you have old electronics that you want to get rid of in an environmentally friendly way, you can stop by the back parking lot of the Torrey Hills Center in Carmel Valley once every three months on the last Saturday of the month. These events are a great turn out and half of the […]

Luxury Athletic Club Adopts New Name

December 27, 2013 No Comment

Pacific Sports Resort San Diego is Now The Bay Club Carmel Valley. Just in time for New Year’s, Pacific Sports Resort San Diego has made a new resolution. Effective immediately, the luxury athletic club and resort will now be known as The Bay Club Carmel Valley. In keeping with the aim of helping members reach their […]

Ronda’s Closet Hosts “Princess Project” Benefit

December 26, 2013 No Comment

On December 12th the local Carmel Valley boutique, Ronda’s Closet, hosted a great event called The Princess Project. Every year, The Princess Project seeks and receives thousands of beautiful new or nearly new dresses and accessories in nearly perfect condition from individual donors and corporate partners. Hundreds of volunteers accept and organize these dresses and accessories to run an […]

Buddy the Elf Delivers Christmas Trees to San Diego

December 19, 2013 No Comment

Through the new HouseCall App, San Diegans can order a Christmas tree to be delivered, set up and recycled at the push of a button. WHO: Buddy the Elf is delivering Christmas trees to San Diego this holiday season! HouseCall app users can schedule this through their iPhone or iPad and a service pro dressed as Buddy will […]