For 11 months out of the year, Van Ness Avenue is known as one of the most sought after street names to live on. This month, its name is actually forgotten and is known instead as ‘Christmas Tree … [Read more...] about Christmas Tree Lane
Shop Local Farmers Markets
Breaking bread around a table with friends and family has been an adored pastime since as long as anyone knows, and during this time of the year we all do it a bit more than usual - this is a good … [Read more...] about Shop Local Farmers Markets
FresYES Mornings!
I look forward to this time of the year in Fresno. Once the cool coastal mornings roll in, I change my morning routine to include sitting outside on the patio and enjoying a warm cup of coffee before … [Read more...] about FresYES Mornings!
Downtown Beach Party
If you had driven downtown a few weekends ago you may have needed a moment of pause to collect your thoughts and consider where you were. Certainly volleyball nets, tons of sand, palm trees and a … [Read more...] about Downtown Beach Party
Rain in June?!
The talk of the town these days is certainly the weather. Most people, including myself, can't recall the last time it rained in June. Curious as a bride with a June wedding, I did some research … [Read more...] about Rain in June?!
Tag your It!
It's nice to see that as of today you can tag your favorite company/brand/celebrities Facebook page in photos like you do currently with photos of your friends. In this example I have tagged a glass … [Read more...] about Tag your It!
Centrally Located – part 1 of many :)
One of the best things about living in Fresno, California is its location to so many other great places. If you love the beach but also love a big city, If you love the smell and feel of a forest but … [Read more...] about Centrally Located – part 1 of many :)
Laura Corey
A special thank you to my first guest in front of the camera, the lovely Laura Corey. Neither of us really knew what to expect but I think it came out nice and it gives you a peak at who Laura is and … [Read more...] about Laura Corey
Buffalo Wild Wings
Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar has opened! Geez that's a mouthful… which of course seems appropriate for a wing joint! I'm all about supporting locally owned establishments and I know this … [Read more...] about Buffalo Wild Wings
Growing more than grapes!
In Fresno we grow more than great fruits, nuts, and vegetables! According to the national census, in 1860, just 4,605 people lived in Fresno County. In January 2010 it was reported that the number had … [Read more...] about Growing more than grapes!
I Was Barn a Patriot
Shortly after September 11, 2001 driving down Highway 41 at Avenue 12 changed... It was a much needed change. Not that anyone ever minds driving towards somewhere as beautiful as Yosemite National … [Read more...] about I Was Barn a Patriot
Clovis on the Today Show?!
On last Friday's episode of the Today Show's Real Estate segment with Barbara Corcoran they showed some examples across the country of what you could get for under $450,000. It's always interesting to … [Read more...] about Clovis on the Today Show?!
Love those Pop Rocks!
Speaking of Fresno's amazing online community, I would be heart broken if I let today, Valentines Day, pass by without sharing with you one of my favorite blogs... Fashionably Bombed! Katherine and … [Read more...] about Love those Pop Rocks!
Care first be Entertained later
Fresno's online community is second to none. Expect many post in the future featuring blog sites, twitter profiles, and facebook pages that elavate Fresno in their own unique way. There are two ways … [Read more...] about Care first be Entertained later
Madera Wine Trail
It was beautiful outside today. So much in fact that you would think it was the first day of spring, yet spring is still a month away (3/20/11)! One of the many great things about living in Fresno is … [Read more...] about Madera Wine Trail
Tractor Supply Company
I had another place planned for today but when I realized what store I was parked near my plans changed. What could be better than to go from a small locally owned hardware store located in Historic … [Read more...] about Tractor Supply Company
Cobb’s Hardware
Tired of the lack of customer service from your nearest big box hardware? Need an odd part or hard to find tool? There are a few locally owned small hardware stores in Fresno and Cobb's Hardware is … [Read more...] about Cobb’s Hardware
I Want My Google Fiber
The talk of the town these days in Fresno and communities across the country is Google Fiber and how to get it! Back in mid February Google announced plans to launch an experiment that would make … [Read more...] about I Want My Google Fiber