Folsom El Dorado Hills - September 2011

September 2011

Features

Taste of the Town

The wineries of El Dorado County and neighboring Amador offer something unique every time you venture into the scenic landscape of rolling hills and sun-bathed vines. Impromptu barrel tasting with...

by Heather L. Becker
Photography by Dante Fontana

Alive With Art

Our region is a great place to live. We are perfectly situated between the Sierra and the Pacific, within just an hour or so drive from skiing or surfing. Although we can reach these breathtaking...

by LeeAnn Dickson
Bill by Linda Smith, a member of EDHAA.

Departments

Archive » Departments
	Great Wineries & Winemakers From Merlot to Chardonnay, and everything in between, wine has a variety of reasons to be enjoyed. Fortunately, you don’t have to go too far to experience the aromas and flavors distinctive of...
	Distinctive Dentists Presenting Style Magazine’s Distinctive Dentists special advertising section. Some of our area’s best dentists and orthodontists have chosen to highlight their practice within the pages of the...
Archive » Health & Wellness
	7 Medical Myths Debunked Don’t cross your eyes, they’ll stay that way!” As kids, we all heard this warning from grown-ups. And, come on, weren’t you just a little afraid that it might really happen? Here are some... by Janet Scherr
Archive » Escape
	The Mexican Caribbean Dipping my toes in Caribbean waters has been on my bucket list for some time. So when a chance to visit the Mexican Caribbean flew into my lap one day, I said “Si, por favor!” After... by Desiree Patterson
Archive » Home Design
	Bathroom Makeover At first glance, a bathroom renovation may seem like an easier project compared to other rooms in the home, given it’s proportionally small size. Thing is, working in such a small space,... by Darren Elms
Archive » Our Kids
	Social Media Mayhem Over the past few years, there’s no denying social media has helped reunite old friends, connect long distance relatives and even raise funds for charities. LOL! However, lurking within an online... by Lynn Machon
Archive » Tom's Take
	Friday Night Lights High school football starts this month, and I can’t help but think back to my high school playing days. As much as I’d prefer not to. by Tom Mailey
Archive » Shelf Life
	Then & Now Album, Book & Film reviews
Archive » Taste
	Dinner Date BLT BUCATINI The Glorious Pasta of Italy by Domenica Marchetti (Chronicle Books, 2011, $30)

Archive » Dine
	Freshii Recently I dragged my sister to one of Folsom’s relatively new restaurants, Freshii, in search of the fresh food that they are quickly becoming known for. The minute we walked in, a friendly... by Shelby Miller
Archive » Introducing
	Capital City Music Together Music Together is a researched-based, developmentally appropriate music and movement program for children (ages 0-5) and their parents or caregivers. I stumbled upon Music Together classes when my...
	Sunny Patch Preschool Sunny Patch Preschool is a program designed to prepare learners ages 3-5 for kindergarten. After teaching kindergarten/first grade for 10 years, I realized how important it is for children to have...
	Kelly’s Wax and Facials at Echelon Salon As an experienced esthetician with an ongoing education, I’m very confident that my warm smile and friendly personality will make you feel very comfortable and relaxed with me and my skills. My...
	Tutor Doctor Sacramento Tutor Doctor provides one-on-one, in-home tutoring for students of all ages and in all subjects. We researched several businesses before deciding to open a Tutor Doctor franchise. It’s a great...
Archive » Get To Know
	Gina Jackson Three years ago, Gina Jackson was an unemployed single mom of three girls. Today, Jackson is best known as the inventor of DishwasherMATE™, a product that keeps dishes from getting flipped over... by Amber Foster
Archive » Cause & Effect
	Sweet Dreams Foundation When Jennifer Richards was just 11 years old, she lived with her grandfather who was battling cancer during the last month of his life. “What I remember was how white his walls were. It was just... by Kourtney Jason
Archive » Swag
	Berry Bliss We scour the Folsom & El Dorado Hills areas for cool stuff for you, your family, your home and more! Check out our SWAG column by Shelby Miller
Archive » Outtakes
	Snapshots from Local Area Happenings Snapshots from Local Area Happenings in and around Folsom and El Dorado Hills