Last week, Joan, one of my oldest friends (old in friendship years not in age years;-) called me and said if she didn’t get a few days of R & R immediately, she was going to implode, explode, or simply eat a whole Giant-size bag of chocolate chips in one sitting! So I told her…
Sounds like a catchy description for Match.com..but an even better one for DelishWine.com! I brought Green Point’s Pinot Noir Rosé 2006 as my contribution to Easter Dinner and it was love at first sip. ( But I always did have a thing for Aussie men…I mean wine.) Since the 1850s, the fertile hills of Green…
Touted For Best Restaurants :: San Francisco After living in San Francisco for a decade, I have to admit, there are still a few supposedly excellent restaurants I haven’t been to, like The Dining Room. I know it’s supposed to be totally fantastic and I’m definitely a fan of Chef Ron Siegel’s cooking…it’s just that…
In a move that will significantly reduce its impact on the environment, concessioner Xanterra Parks & Resorts will provide shampoos, lotions and other amenities in biodegradable containers as well as bars of sustainable soaps in rooms in the national and state park lodges the company operates. More than 1 million bottles will be kept out…
by Julie Ferro If the world feels like it has collapsed on you, if you have forgotten to smell the roses along the path in your busy day, if every day seems to be a bad hair day, if there is no more rope to slide down…a smart girl knows what to do! Spa Rescue!…
Enter, the perfect family, plus teen, vacation. Las Vegas, yes Las Vegas, America’s playground for the over worked and under paid. Over the years the Vegas resorts have revamped their adults only imagine ,and added a new motto “sure bring the whole family,” and have started to accommodate the younger crowd. So while mom and…
How about catching an elephant by the tail? As part of a massive exercise to re-stock the Majete Wildlife Reserve in southern Malawi, visitors are being offered the chance to be part of a programme of elephant capture and re-location this summer (May-June). Malawi is located in southeastern Africa. Often hyped as the “warm heart…