Lake Tahoe Area…The Snow just keeps coming. All of the local resorts are reporting incredible conditions. The Lake Tahoe area has been rated one of the best ski destinations on the planet for good reason. It has the best combination of great snow, lot’s of resorts and plenty of excitement in the evenings. Be Safe […]
I am preparing to cater a fabulous dessert party this week, and one element of one of the desserts is so fabulous, I just had to share! I am using these glazed nuts to top tangerine mousse napoleons. I hope you find a delicious way to incorporate them into a meal or dessert in your […]
The 2011 season for the Virginia & Truckee Railroad is highballing down the track towards opening weekend, May 27 – 29 in Carson City (www.visitcarsoncity.com). Before the official opening weekend, the railroad is offering a sneak peek into the historic route with a special event on Mother’s Day, Sun., May 8. Families hopping aboard the […]
“It’s easy to judge people based on our own perceptions. Realistically, it’s almost impossible to understand the thoughts and behaviors behind other peoples’ actions without being in their shoes”- by Rick Lyons
Happy St. Patrick’s Day Readers….The Irish have been observing this holiday for a thousand years. So, how did we come to celebrate this holiday you may have wondered? It seemed that when the Great Potato Famine hit Ireland these hard working proud people immigrated to America. The newspapers portrayed them as been inebriated most of […]
Kings Beach, CA…The 30th Annual Snowfest Parade is in the history books and It was a great one. Float after float filled the parade that had a running time of just under 30 minutes. The Girl Scouts lead the way carrying the flags and getting the parade off on the right foot.. The Kings Beach […]
Incline Village NV…. The Diamond Peak Ski Team is proud to announce the 10th Annual Diamond Cup Challenge community fun race. All proceeds from this popular, annual spring event benefit the Diamond Peak Ski Team youth racing programs. Race categories include: Individuals (age/sex groups), Family, Husband/Wife, Father/Son, Father/Daughter, Mother/Son, Mother/Daughter, Corporate Teams (of four), and […]
“Stretch pants – the garment that made skiing a spectator sport. ” ~Author Unknown
TRUCKEE, CA – Sledding and tubing are a whole lot of fun, and even more enjoyable when supporting a good cause at the same time. Is that even possible? Sure, it is! Tahoe Donner’s Snowplay area, which offers tubing and sledding, is planning a special event this Wednesday to support the Truckee Elementary Parent Teacher […]
Mt. Rose, NV….Mt. Rose is lighting up the night! Enjoy night skiing on weekends February 25 through March 19! BIG NEW TERRAIN PARK – constructed on the north side of the run consisting of rails, boxes, and snow features. Night Skiing Hours of Operation: Fridays & Saturdays 4:00-8:00pm February 25-26 March 4-5 March 11-12 March […]
