Shopping online for deals: A code we can crack
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Shopping online for deals: A code we can crack

As consumers, we are quickly moving from a group that pushes carts to one that pushes computer keys.   Online shopping, in some categories, has usurped the bricks and mortar experience: think movie rentals and travel. Consumers opt to buy online for convenience, price and broad product selection. With the present economic downturn, price has come…

Ireland: Live like nobility! Master the falcons!

Ireland: Live like nobility! Master the falcons!

For centuries, the sport of falconry was reserved for people of nobility and wealth. Now, travelers can experience the historic art while staying at the five-star Ashford Castle in Ireland and participating in the three day Royal Falconry Adventure. All participants are given lessons focusing on the art and history of falconry while learning how…

Montana: My incredible snowmobiling experience in Glacier Country, pt. 2

Montana: My incredible snowmobiling experience in Glacier Country, pt. 2

HOW TO GET THEREBy Air:Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) is just 19 miles from Whitefish Mountain Resort and is served by three major airlines: Delta, Northwest and United. By Train:This historic railroad-turned-ski town is still a major stop for Amtrak. Trains from the West Coast arrive at Whitefish at 7:30 a.m., leaving time for you…

Bring the best meal to summer potlucks: Santa Barbara cooking classes!

Bring the best meal to summer potlucks: Santa Barbara cooking classes!

Channel your inner Julia Child and join Chef Brian Parks for his fun and innovative “Ready, Set, Cook” classes at Canary Hotel’s Coast Restaurant & Bar in Santa Barbara. Summer is a great time to learn new meals! Just think: barbecues, potlucks, and dinner parties. Impress your family and fellow Divas! In fact, grab your…

San Diego: Scrumptious Food, Tasty Wine and Celebrity appearances!

San Diego: Scrumptious Food, Tasty Wine and Celebrity appearances!

The biggest wine and food festival in Southern California is adding new celebrities! The week long Annual San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival is held in November, with celebrity chefs, legendary winemakers and television personalities attending. The celebrity guests will share their love for yummy food and delicious wine while they participate in the…

San Francisco Must-See: Maira Kalman’s quirky new exhibit

San Francisco Must-See: Maira Kalman’s quirky new exhibit

Bizarre, fun, colorful; there are so many words to describe Maira Kalman’s exhibit at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco. Entitled “Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World),” nothing is lost on Kalman for whom the everyday charm of a nicely wrapped package holds as much interest as the state of democracy in America today….