The Central California Women’s Conference is an event many Fresno women look forward to each year, and the 2017 conference is approaching quickly! If you’re interested in attending, or would like to … [Read more...] about 10 Facts About the 30th annual Central California Women’s Conference
Styled by Mon Amie Will Give Your Wardrobe (and Confidence) a Boost
I’m a self-professed organization geek and lover of The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up method of decluttering. I also really love reading fashion blog Putting Me Together, which helps normal people … [Read more...] about Styled by Mon Amie Will Give Your Wardrobe (and Confidence) a Boost
9-year-old Helps Hundreds Through School Supply Drive
Three summers ago, Zackeria Lovick became concerned after learning from his mother Malarie that many children in the Fresno area struggle to afford necessary school supplies. That was all the … [Read more...] about 9-year-old Helps Hundreds Through School Supply Drive
“Fresno Rocks” is Getting People Out and About Town
Were you the kid who was always up for a game of hide and seek? What about scavenger hunts or geocaching—are you a fan? If so, I’ve got a game for you and it's taking place right now, right here in … [Read more...] about “Fresno Rocks” is Getting People Out and About Town
10 Things You Should Know About the New Dale Bros. Coffee
There's a new coffee spot opening up in Fresno. Here are ten things you need to know about Dale Bros. Coffee. 1. Their grand opening is TODAY, June 22, 2017! Normal business hours will be … [Read more...] about 10 Things You Should Know About the New Dale Bros. Coffee
Free Football Camp Gives Kids a Chance to Excel on the Field and Beyond
Do you know a boy or girl between 4th and 8th grade who lives, breathes, and sleeps football and sports? Perhaps an aspiring future athlete? KYJO (Keeping Youth Journeying Onward) is hosting its … [Read more...] about Free Football Camp Gives Kids a Chance to Excel on the Field and Beyond
Patty’s Art Party Teaches Kids About Art & Artists
Birthday party ideas and fun activities for kids are among the most shared and viewed posts I’ve contributed to FresYes over the years, so when my son attended a birthday for the first time at Patty’s … [Read more...] about Patty’s Art Party Teaches Kids About Art & Artists
Find Gold & Other Cool Treasures in Mariposa
Last week, I had the opportunity to visit Mariposa, CA, along with my son and his fourth grade class, as a field trip chaperone. I expected to handle the responsibilities of chaperoning and keeping … [Read more...] about Find Gold & Other Cool Treasures in Mariposa
10 Tips for Throwing a Fun and Budget-Friendly Kids Birthday Party
My son recently turned 10 and with that came the annual task of planning a birthday party that would both delight my child and not leave my checking account in ruins. He always prefers a party in our … [Read more...] about 10 Tips for Throwing a Fun and Budget-Friendly Kids Birthday Party
Englemann Cellars: Your Place to Be on Friday Nights This Summer
Does drinking wine, enjoying the sights of the Fresno County countryside, and relaxing with friends sound like a fun night for you? If so, Englemann Cellars is going to be one of your favorite places … [Read more...] about Englemann Cellars: Your Place to Be on Friday Nights This Summer
Here’s What It’s Like to Attend Date Night Fresno
Recently on this site, Sarah introduced you to the local husband and wife team behind the company Crated with Love, and I told you about their event, Roasted with Love – a couples' coffee- and … [Read more...] about Here’s What It’s Like to Attend Date Night Fresno
‘Roasted with Love’ Combines Coffee, Chocolate, Brunch and Competition
When was the last time you went on a day time date? Been awhile? Are you competitive, and a fan of chocolate, coffee, and prizes? If so, have I got an event to share with you! Recently, I was … [Read more...] about ‘Roasted with Love’ Combines Coffee, Chocolate, Brunch and Competition
Fresno Chaffee Zoo Introduces Evenings on the Savannah Series
Last week, I was excited to learn about a new summer event series from Fresno Chaffee Zoo called "Evenings on the Savannah," which will feature live entertainment and gourmet dinner entrées at the … [Read more...] about Fresno Chaffee Zoo Introduces Evenings on the Savannah Series
The Mariposa Butterfly Festival is Three Days of Fun for Everyone
Mariposa, CA may be a relatively small, rural mountain town, but you'd never know it judging by the size of its annual Butterly Festival. Wow, what an event! Mariposa is located just north of … [Read more...] about The Mariposa Butterfly Festival is Three Days of Fun for Everyone
Everything You Should Know About ValleyPBS as it Celebrates 40 Amazing Years
Last week, ValleyPBS, Fresno’s local PBS station, celebrated its 40th anniversary. Originally founded by the Fresno County Office of Education with donated equipment and a grant from the federal … [Read more...] about Everything You Should Know About ValleyPBS as it Celebrates 40 Amazing Years
Quesadilla Gorilla: Funny Name, Seriously Tasty Food
Melted cheese. It’s the best, isn’t it? I’d say it’s tied for most irresistible food along with maple bar donuts for me. So, when a new restaurant specializing in gourmet quesadillas opened up … [Read more...] about Quesadilla Gorilla: Funny Name, Seriously Tasty Food
Total Wine & More Offers Local Wine Lovers a Crazy-Huge Selection
Last Wednesday, Fresno officially welcomed mega-wine retailer Total Wine & More to the Villagio shopping center on the southwest corner of Blackstone and Nees. Occupying the large, former Ethan … [Read more...] about Total Wine & More Offers Local Wine Lovers a Crazy-Huge Selection
Big News For Beauty Lovers! Your Favorite Store is Coming to Fresno’s River Park
Beauty lovers rejoice – there is exciting movement in the retail cosmetics world for Fresno residents! First of all, as reported by The Fresno Bee, Fresno is about to welcome a third Ulta store … [Read more...] about Big News For Beauty Lovers! Your Favorite Store is Coming to Fresno’s River Park
Raphio Chocolate Shows Us How Real Artisan Chocolate is Made
How much do you know about chocolate? Like, really know about chocolate? Prior to Friday, I knew I really like it. Like, a lot. And I had a good idea of a few brands that I liked better than … [Read more...] about Raphio Chocolate Shows Us How Real Artisan Chocolate is Made
Want to Handle Molten Hot Glass? There’s a Class For That
As a FresYes writer, I feel it's my duty to alert you whenever I hear of something cool. Recently, a friend of mine told me she was taking a blown glass class with her mom. It sounded really neat, so … [Read more...] about Want to Handle Molten Hot Glass? There’s a Class For That
Take a FresYes Daytrip to the Monterey Bay Aquarium
When was the last time you got to see turtles, sardines, and sharks hang out together, swimming as they do in the open ocean? What about African Penguins? Have you spent much time with them lately? … [Read more...] about Take a FresYes Daytrip to the Monterey Bay Aquarium
Here’s Your Guide to Farmers Markets in Fresno & Clovis
Though we're a few weeks away from the official start of spring, readers have already been asking for an updated list of outdoor farmers markets to look forward to this spring and summer. So, … [Read more...] about Here’s Your Guide to Farmers Markets in Fresno & Clovis
What is Pickleball, and How Can It Become Your Newest Obsession?
Have you heard of Pickleball? If not, you probably will soon, since it's currently the fastest-growing sport in the U.S. We at FresYes have seen signs at various local parks advertising … [Read more...] about What is Pickleball, and How Can It Become Your Newest Obsession?
Fresno’s Newest Park Lives Up to Its Name: Check Out Inspiration Park
If you’re the parent of an older, elementary-aged child, you may know the frustrating truth I’ve recently learned: it gets harder and harder to impress a child once they pass the age of eight. Gone … [Read more...] about Fresno’s Newest Park Lives Up to Its Name: Check Out Inspiration Park
3 Amazing Hiking Trails You’ll Want to Enjoy this Spring
Last year, this was my most viewed and shared article on FresYes.com, and I'm so happy about that. I put a lot of effort into writing it hoping it would be a thorough enough guide to help even people … [Read more...] about 3 Amazing Hiking Trails You’ll Want to Enjoy this Spring