El Dorado County Foothills - February 2011

February 2011

Features

Room with a New View

Do you have a tired room in need of refreshment? Find a plethora of ideas and tips this month with two area designers' space transformations, complete with before and after shots.

by Darren Elms
Photos courtesy of the respective designers.

Departments

Archive » Dine
	Spanky’s Pizza Cruising through the welcoming town of Placerville, we decided to all chip in for the best pizza we could find…and we soon came across Spanky’s. Famous for their genuine New York-style pizza,... by Sheree Johnson
Archive » Health & Wellness
	Cyber Overdose With technology connecting the world at an ever-increasing speed, much focus is on how the Internet bridges gaps and increases communication around the world; however, there is a dark side: online... by Brandon Darnell
Archive » Our Kids
	All Work, No Play The pressure is on at area middle and high school campuses. Experts say increased stress from academics and extracurricular activities is damaging the physical health and psychological well-being... by Lynn Machon
Archive » Tom's Take
	Mr. Curiosity Kids Ask the Darndest Things by Tom Mailey
Archive » Money
	Retirement Are You Ready? Whether you plan to retire tomorrow or in 30 years, you can never be too prepared for your life after work. by Kourtney Jason and Jacqueline Renfrow
Archive » Escape
	Lake Tahoe Perhaps Mark Twain said it best when he described Lake Tahoe’s beauty as a place “where the water is clearer than the air, and the air is the air that angels breathe.” by Judy M. Zimmerman
Archive » Shelf Life
	Then & Now Album, Book & Film reviews
Archive » Taste
	Dinner Date Food and Wine for the Season
Archive » WordPlay
	House Beautiful If you're a crossword lover, then you'll love our WordPlay! by Gail Beckman

Archive » The Arts
	Imagination Theater Imagination Theater makes it possible for everyone to see and enjoy top-quality live entertainment without having to travel all the way to Sacramento or San Francisco. by Bill Romanelli
Archive » Cause & Effect
	Infomation is Good Medicine It’s time to visit the Marshall Community Health Library. Visitors will find a treasure trove of resources about health, fitness, nutrition, medical conditions and treatments, and much more. The... by Janet Scherr
Archive » Introducing
	New Unto You Consignment Boutique New Unto You is a consignment boutique with new and like-new clothing in sizes 0-20. We also have a huge selection of formal and semi-formal wear.
	Crystal Basin Cellars I was raised with the Gallo kids as neighbors and my dad worked there in the ‘70s. I took over the “under the house” cellar in 1988, recruited some friends to help, and we grew from four...
Archive » Get To Know
	Charm Juett by Janice Rosenthal-Rock
Archive » In History
	Local Water A Cure-All of Past Maladies by Lisa M. Butler
Archive » FYI
	Ask the Experts Real Questions, Expert Guidance