I am super excited about my post for this week. Why do you ask? Because it's the day before Valentine's Day!!! I LOVE Valentine's Day. Nevermind the fact that I don't have a husband/boyfriend, I still … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day = Love

It's never too early to start thinking about Summer Camp, is it? Really, it's not even too early to start thinking about shopping for Christmas. ;) Kidding. (kind of) So, even though it's been a … [Read more...] about Camp Kesem

Why yes, yes I do. Back in September I made a stop at the Starbubcks on the South/East corner of First and Shaw. As I went in, I noticed there was this new place opening up.... Needa … [Read more...] about Needa Cheesecake

Happy New Year!!! Goodbye 2014 and hello to 2015! This is the time of year when lots of people make resolutions. What's the most common New Year's resolution? Well, according to to USA.gov (why … [Read more...] about Perfect Balanced New Year

Happy day after Christmas! I hope Santa was good to everyone this year. As for me, well, I got coal in my stocking. Teeheehee. Here's hoping next year is better! ;) As the year draws to a close, I … [Read more...] about Looking Forward to 2015

Wow, can you believe that Christmas is right around the corner?! I remember back when it was 100°, and I was wishing for cooler weather and merrier times. And now look, those merrier times are … [Read more...] about Baklava – A Christmas Party Sweet

While preparing for my post this week, I was thinking back to my most fondest Christmas memories. I love Christmas, and I love being able to spend time with friends and family. So of course, most of … [Read more...] about The Fresno Chaffee Zoo Lights!

Do you remember when you were little and you would dream about the job you wanted to be when you grew up? What would your dream job be now? If money were no object, or if you could just solely do … [Read more...] about Shop Local: Petunia’s Place

Welp, Thanksgiving is over, and I'm sure many of us are still in a food coma. ;) I hope everyone had a nice day with family and friends. Hopefully the fights were kept to a minimum, and instead lots … [Read more...] about Christmas Tree Lane

Well, I can hardly believe that the holidays are right around the corner. I remember back in July when I would jokingly say, "Better start your Christmas shopping." Now look, Christmas is about a … [Read more...] about Reaching Out To Our Neighbors

I remember when I was in elementary school I had entered a contest to meet an author. I had to write something, and somehow or another, I had won! I think I was in 4th or 5th grade. I don't remember … [Read more...] about Local Author, Margarita Engle

How did I get so lucky to have my post land on a holiday?! Yippee! October is the start of holiday season, at least for my family. The beginning of October is my daughter's birthday, then there is … [Read more...] about Happy Halloween!

Well friends, you've done it, you've made it to Friday! Woot-woot! Anyone have any special plans? I'm going to a mystery dinner on Saturday night, which I think I might write about for next week. … [Read more...] about Lunafest 2014

I'm one of the All Things FresYes authors. This means I can pretty much write about whatever I want. I like this freedom. I can write about things I like, places I've visited, people I've met or … [Read more...] about Fresno Filmworks

Hello October!    Do you think October will bring cooler temperatures? Even if it doesn't, I'll tell you what it will bring...My kids' birthdays, Halloween and The Big Fresno … [Read more...] about Big Times Are Back! The Big Fresno Fair!

I wish I could say that I love coffee, because then I wouldn't have to search for fancy tea shops, I'd be happy with the local Starbucks. However, I do not like coffee. Well, I do like the smell of … [Read more...] about Drink Local- Raizana Tea Market

Being a mom to picky eaters, I'm always looking for yummy places to eat out. That probably makes no sense, but since I'm usually eating Mac and Cheese for dinner (okay a bit of an exaggeration), I … [Read more...] about Eat Local! Izi Sandwich Shop & Deli

Does anyone remember Olin Mills? What about Glamour Shots? Picture People? Remember the day when people would get dressed up and head out to the picture studio? There have been a smattering of places … [Read more...] about Say cheese!!