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June Calendar of Events for San Diego
June 1 – 3 29th Annual Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival Food, wine tasting, musical entertainment, kids’ fair, arts & crafts, commercial booths and hot air balloons. The Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival has become a celebration of life with flavor and appeal for everyone. Time: Fri 3:00 pm-10:00 pm, Sat 6:00 am-10:00…
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Memories of Home: Why Homeownership Should Still be the American Dream
You have probably read the statistics that say that the younger generation of Americans have no desire to own homes. Being younger, the majority of what they have seen in their adult lives involves negativity and tragedy in the housing market – people losing their homes, underwater and unable to pay their mortgages, left with…
Read MoreAre You Ready for Carlsbad’s Art Splash?
This weekend one of my favorite events comes back to Carlsbad- Art Splash. Stop by on Saturday from 10:00-6:00 and Sunday from 10:00-5:00 on Armada Drive off Palomar Airport Road. The majority of the street is closed for this event, and you can park off Fleet Street. The event and parking are free. Art Splash…
Read MoreSan Diego September Events Calendar
September 2-5 Festival of Sail 2011 The Festival of Sail is an annual event with something for everyone. The four day event includes live entertainment from a variety of genres, a petting zoo, cruises on San Diego Bay, cannon battles, sailing on racing yachts, over 150 arts and craft vendors, multitude of food options, interaction…
Read MoreFun Events Coming to Carlsbad
Art in the Village: This Sunday, August 14, the city of Carlsbad hosts the 13th annual Art in the Village in beautiful downtown Carlsbad Village, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. If you haven’t been to one of these fantastic events, I encourage you to drop by and have some fun. The event includes artists,…
Read MoreSan Diego August Calendar of Events
August 6, Annual Clairemont Family Days This festival offers musical entertainment, a pancake breakfast, arts & crafts, food vendors, pony rides, a carnival & more. Free admission. Time: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Location: South Clairemont Family Days For more information visit www.clairemontfamilyday.com August 6, Smokin’ Q Classic Barbeque Competition The Smokin’ Q Classic is…
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Mother’s Day Gifts She Will Love
Mother’s Day can be challenging– trying to figure out what to do, what gifts to buy, where to go. Since I am a mom I thought I would share some of my favorite things to do and receive. Massage: One of my favorite presents, if someone was going to spend money on me, is a…
Read MoreSan Diego April Event Calendar
Can you believe April is here? There is a lot to do in San Diego this Spring, so get out there and enjoy! April 2-3 & 9-10, Escondido Renaissance Faire The age of chivalry will be recreated among the wonders of nature in an idyllic setting. Activities include several of Will Shakespeare’s new plays, battle…
Read MoreDo You Take Time to Smell the Roses?
This past weekend was a whirlwind of excitement in my family, and it made me appreciate the importance of family time, time away from work and routine. Both my children accomplished incredible goals this weekend–my daughter’s Odyssey of the Mind (academic competition) team advanced from regionals to the state competition, and my son won two…
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