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NorthEats – A North County – Centric Food Festival & Competition

April 1, 2014 No Comment

Founder of I Love Poke festival, Nino “Neens” Camilo, introduces “North Eats” a North County-Centric Food & Lifestyle Event Chefs, Restaurants and Food Brands from north of the 56-Freeway Converge with Pro Skaters and Surfers at The Hilton Oceanfront Carlsbad _______________________________________________________________________ WHAT: Nino “Neens” Camilo, founder of the I Love Poke Festival, one of the most successful, […]

Carmel Valley FasTracKids Have Fun Making Palafitos

March 31, 2014 No Comment

“Good morning, this is Kristen, Director of FasTracKids and today, we are making Venezuelan homes called palafitos. They are homes built on stilts in the water. The Carmel Valley FasTracKids are busy making them today and we’re having a really good time. I will pan over so that you can see. So over here, we have […]

One of the Best Dog Parks in San Diego

March 28, 2014 No Comment

Hi, this is David Moya, with thecarmelvalleylife.com. I wanted to show you guys this really cool spot in Carmel Valley. It’s the dog park at the Torrey Hills Shopping Center. I’m here, with my dog, Milo and he loves coming here. He’s, actually, met his girlfriend out here, Luna. But there’s a ton of toys. […]

Junior Achievement San Diego at University Club

March 27, 2014 No Comment

Junior Achievement San Diego at University Club Downtown The Carmel Valley Life has the chance to work with great organizations, like Junior Achievement San Diego all the time. In this case it’s to make a thank you video to their donors in regard to their new financial park. Junior Achievement San Diego believes teens and […]

Fairbanks Highlands Estate Hosts Research Initiative Event

March 26, 2014 No Comment

The Carmel Valley Life team had the opportunity to attend a great event hosted by Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty and a non-profit organization called Benefunder. Benefunder is a marketplace that allows donors to find, fund, and follow researchers and other university initiatives in a simple, efficient way. This event took place in Fairbanks Highlands. Fairbanks […]

Get back on the wagon…NOW

March 26, 2014 No Comment

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 […]

Successful Entrepranuers Share Secrets

March 20, 2014 No Comment

If you’re an Olympian in Sochi, you probably have a coach. If you’re a devoted yogi you might have a guru. But where’s your guiding guru for business? Ok, so let’s look for something a little less formal than Olympic class training. Finding support and mentorship on a basic level is important in achieving most […]

Spring Cleaning for Weight Loss and Health!

March 20, 2014 No Comment

Spring Cleaning for Weight Loss and Health with Fit in 60! Don’t you just love spring? It’s a time of new beginnings and excitement! We’re getting ready to go into summer and fun in the sun! And you often hear, “summer bodies are made in the winter”. At Fit in 60 Pilates and Barre, we […]

A Day in the Life – Meet Up at Del Mar Highlands

March 19, 2014 No Comment

So tonight were actually getting together with our contributors at the Del Mar Highlands. The Carmel Valley Life gets together with our contributors on a monthly basis for our monthly meet up and tonight we are excited because we have a few new Contributors as well as we’re going to unveiled two new strategies, products, […]

High School Senior Portraits – Then and Now

March 17, 2014 No Comment

If you graduated from high school in the U.S. or Canada, you’ve had a senior portrait made for the yearbook. If that year of graduation was between 1950 and about 1975, it was probably black and white, was a smiling, head and shoulders portrait, probably in a suit or fake tux for the boys, and maybe […]

Critical Thinking Skills You Should Be Teaching Your Child

March 14, 2014 No Comment

“Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.” – Roger Lewin What is Critical Thinking? Critical Thinking has been a hot topic in education since 1948 when Benjamin Bloom took the lead in developing “the goals of the educational process,” including knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis and evaluation. The definition […]

Business Spotlight: World Tae Kwon Do Academy

March 13, 2014 No Comment

World Tae Kwon Do Academy, located in the Torrey Hills Shopping Center, is a favorite among Carmel Valley residents. Children of all ages love being able to practice the ancient form of martial arts through practicing high kicks, learning some of the customs, and all while having fun. Master TJ Kim, the owner and Master […]