Fun in the Sun: Napa Valley Festival del Sole, July 13-22

Fun in the Sun: Napa Valley Festival del Sole, July 13-22

Friday, July 13th won’t be as unlucky as everyone thinks, considering that the Napa Valley Festival del Sole begins. This Festival features an exquisite 10-day pairing of world-class artistry, exclusive food and wine events, wellness programs and premier lifestyle experiences. Set against the idyllic backdrop of Napa Valley, Festival del Sole offers a multitude of…

BAG IT! GAME APP REVIEW

BAG IT! GAME APP REVIEW

COMPETITIVE GROCERY BAGGING: I thought I was master of my recycled shopping tote. Darn that BAG IT! game app. Hidden Variable Studios has created the ultimate brain tease for iOS and android devices. MOVE OVER BUBBLE WRAP: Ever the intellectual snob, I’ve always preferred the stimulating pop-able plastic, shunning all forms of poker, Pokemon, and…

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A Photography Adventure Along the Carmel Coast

If you’ve ever strolled around the shops and galleries in Carmel, California, then you might have come across the Robert Knight Gallery (one of only four photography galleries in Carmel, by the way). His amazing photographs of nature and animals are simply breathtaking, and they’ve been displayed (and highly awarded) around the globe. He is…

What To Expect When You’re Expecting: Film Review

What To Expect When You’re Expecting: Film Review

Critics will trash this film, audiences will make it a summer hit. What to Expect When You’re Expecting delivers exactly what you expect. Heidi Murkoff wrote the same-titled pregnancy manual 28 years ago. Hollywood has apparently decided the masses are ready to laugh at the terrifying side effects of being preggers. Stuff like uncontrollable flatulence,…