Just as the sugar filled holidays have come to a close and your New Year’s resolution for healthy eating seems to actually be do-able this year, the Girl Scouts of America announced the start of their annual tradition – COOKIE SALES! Girl scout cookie sales will begin on January 17. And this year, there are a few new surprises to add...
Have you ever driven down Old Spanish Trail on a Saturday morning and noticed the festivities happening at the barn? Every week, the Rincon Valley Farmer’s and Artisan’s market goes in full swing to bring Vail residents local foods, crafts, and goods. It’s delicious. It’s lively. And it’s put on by Vail native, Laura...
It’s the New Year and chances are your resolutions include something along the lines of “eat better,” “lose weight,” or “get healthy.” If not, you are probably already on a good track to healthy living so the only commitment you’ve made to yourself is to continue making smart nutrition choices. One...
It’s January and that means it’s time to get your New Year’s resolutions in line. Did you resolve to: Improve your health? Be smarter about your finances? Give back to others? Most resolutions involve healthier, happier living. You want to feel healthier and live your best life. Yet for many people in our community, there’s...
We’re only a few hours away from officially saying goodbye to 2014 and ringing in the New Year. Tonight is one of the biggest party nights of the year. It’s a night to let go of the mistakes, problems, and challenges of 2014 and embrace the possibility of 2015. While you’re searching for the best place to clink champagne glasses...
This year marked the launch of GetVailAZ.com. With that launch came the series, “Faces of Vail” that highlights various people in our community who are doing amazing things. Some of these people are well-known, others are not. No matter whether the face is one that you’re used to seeing at local networking events, or a completely...
The holidays are officially over and now it’s time to start planning your one last hurrah before 2015 – New Year’s Eve! New Year’s Eve is notorious for being a sparkling, glittery, champagne filled evening. Friends get together to imbibe a few delicious beverages before the clock strikes midnight and everyone can partake in...
It’s a tradition loved by folks all across the Southwest – Christmas Tamales. While the rest of the country is digging into green bean casserole, mashed potatoes, and ham, Arizonans are reaching for corn husks and masa. There are plenty of places to buy pre-made tamales for your family’s Christmas dinner. In fact, there’s...
I first heard about Marc Moeller from his wife Audrey. As I got to know more about his background, I was excited to interview him. He’s another winemaker in our area and a member of the air force! As I learned more about him and his accomplishments, I became proud to have him as a resident in our area. Now it’s your turn to meet...
The other day I was at Hacienda del Lago enjoying the holiday party for the Greater Vail Area Chamber of Commerce. At one point during the evening, we started talking about New Year’s Eve plans. Bonfires, cocktails, and midnight celebrations got plenty of us giddy with excitement but that’s where the conversation stopped. This time of...
