May 2011

Summer Camps

School’s out! Woo hoo! Wait…now what are we going to do? Fortunately our area supplies us with a treasure chest of summer camp fun. The companies featured this month have staffs of licensed...

Chef Beth Sogaard’s Amador Vintage Market

After one visit, your taste buds are sure to get hooked on the gourmet style of Chef Beth Sogaard’s delicious and healthy fare!

by Sarah Louise Brown

Annual Harvest

This month in the follow-up to our two-part series, we bring you a handy-dandy guide for what you should be planting and when!

by Eileen Wilson

Absent Memories

For those with recollection challenges, doctors caution not to ignore underlying factors that can affect memory and may require medical attention.

by Lynn Machon

Let it Flow

We become aware of our urine very early in life, and it’s not a bad idea to keep that awareness throughout life.

by Janice Rosenthal-Rock

Mission Possible

It’s tough to see the future if you’ve never been outside your neighborhood.

by Tom Mailey

Coronado

Coronado’s delightful surroundings will beckon you in and beg you not to leave!

by Judy M. Zimmerman

The 10 Spot - Spoil Your Mom

At any moment, your mom is just a phone call away, eager to listen to a problem or praise a recent achievement. In honor of her, here are 10 ways to tell Mom thanks for that this Mother’s Day.

by Kourtney Jason

Then & Now

Album, Book & Film reviews

Dinner Date

Food and Wine for the Season

Master Your Munchies

Fresh, Healthy Recipes and Cookbooks for Sumptuous Snacking

Pluckyfluff

Eleven years later, that’s exactly what she’s done as owner of Pluckyfluff, her handspun yarn company. As a basic function, Pluckyfluff sells handspun yarn – yarn made by hand from fibers in...

by Heather L. Becker

Honor Lives On

Patty Taylor’s son made the ultimate sacrifice for his country. But no matter how honorably your child is taken from you…the reality is your child – your only son – is dead. How do you...

by LeeAnn Dickson

A Dazzling Day…by Darcie Wedding Planner

As a wedding planner, I have the vision, technique and resources to create any imaginable setting with chameleon-like diversity.

Pampering Pickle

Pampering Pickle is a fun place to find goodies and gifts for dogs and the people who love them most.

Maria Sclafani

Maria Sclafani designed and patented a tool that allows her to swim for prolonged periods of time. Her “tool” is a two-piece swimming fin that not only helps her, but will be useful to other...

by Kimberly Horg-Webb

Class of 2011

4th Annual Student Spotlight

Compiled by Desiree Patterson & Megan Wiskus