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Torrey Hills – Carmel Valley’s “Small Town”

October 18, 2018 1 Comment

Tucked away on the southern end of Carmel Valley San Diego, the community of Torrey Hills offers its residents a unique “small town” atmosphere with a location that can’t be beat. Torrey Hills came to be in the mid-90’s and right from its inception the residents fought hard to establish and protect a community-focused identity, […]

San Diego Holiday Activities Close to Home

November 23, 2017 No Comment

Happy Holidays from Your Neighbors! If you are looking for some San Diego Holiday Activities close to home, Encinitas has events that offer the friendliness of Carmel Valley and the charm of the beach. Plus, its just up the freeway from the Carmel Valley San Diego community. On December 8th, 15th, and 22nd, participating shops located […]

The San Diego’s Best Burger Will Do Just Fine…Best Burger?

May 23, 2017 2 Comments

Where is San Diego’s Best Burger? A couple of years ago I invited a handful of guys from the Carmel Valley San Diego community to join me in a Burger Quest. Having relocated to the Carmel Valley from the culinary-rich Bay Area, it was time for me to compile a list of good eateries in […]

The Robert Green Company and Zephyr Announce Plans to Acquire Oceanfront Real Estate in Del Mar

April 6, 2017 No Comment

The Robert Green Company – an Encinitas-based company specializing in hospitality development – and real estate development company Zephyr, also based in Encinitas, today announced that they have entered into an agreement to jointly acquire and develop a 16-acre oceanfront real estate parcel in Del Mar, located between Via De la Valle and North Beach […]

A Mexican Food Staple, Re-imagined: Casa Sol y Mar Now Serving Inside-Out Tamales

March 9, 2017 No Comment

Who doesn’t love tamales? At Diane Powers’ Casa Sol y Mar, diners can now try a delicious twist on this Mexican food classic: the Inside-Out Tamale. Casa Sol y Mar’s Inside-Out Tamales begin with handmade, fresh masa with cheese. The masa is butterflied open and topped to order with a choice of chile Colorado, chile […]

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 […]

Carmel Valley Sushi Flavor Is On a Roll

September 27, 2016 1 Comment

Local Carmel Valley Sushi Favorite For those who live in Carmel Valley but don’t want to venture too far to get great Carmel Valley sushi, you have to visit Katana Sushi in the Carmel Country Plaza. This sweet spot may not be on the top 10 list of best sushi restaurants in San Diego, but […]

Local Restaurant Gives Back to Italian Earthquake Victims

September 6, 2016 No Comment

Little Italy restaurant Civico 1845 (pronounced CHEE-vee-ko), owned and operated by Italian born-and-raised brothers Dario and Pietro Gallo, are helping the victims of the devastating Italian earthquake by paying tribute to Amatrice, Italy – the small mountainous city at the epicenter of the initial quake on Wednesday morning – and its famous pasta dish “Pasta […]

RCHS Pet of the Month for May 2016

May 31, 2016 No Comment

Kali is the Carmel Valley Life Pet of the Month at your Rancho Coastal Humane Society. She’s a 7 year old, 8-1/2 pound, Domestic Short Hair Calico. Kali was found living in a cat colony, but it was clear that she was a house cat that had recently been dumped there. She wasn’t able to […]

Your Purse and Feng Shui Luck

April 22, 2016 No Comment

Is your purse a symbol of wealth or is it a danger to your health? Maybe it’s a little of both. Feng shui principles definitely do apply to your purse and your wallet! In today’s fashion, purses are symbolic of the designer but in reality it represents you, your personality, and your lifestyle. Like your wonderful smile; it first […]

Helen Woodward Animal Center is Enriching the Lives of Many, One Animal at a Time

September 14, 2015 1 Comment

Helen Woodward Animal Center is not just any ordinary animal shelter. It is a one of a kind animal center, located on 12 acres in Rancho Sante Fe, that focuses on saving and enriching animal’s lives, while offering a variety of educational and therapeutic programs to benefit the community. Having been open for more than […]