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Posted in Arizona on Jun 11th, 2009
Have you ever gone on vacation and experienced a great spa treatment, exhilarating hike or profound relaxation? If you’re like me, you’ve said, “I could totally LIVE here. I feel so good. I am going to continue _________ (hiking, relaxing, taking care of my skin/body/health) when I get home.” And I’ll bet you felt this [...]
Posted in Arizona on May 30th, 2009
The Verde Valley Chapter of the Arizona Archaeological Society announced that tickets are
now available for films and concerts during its first annual Festival of Native American
Culture to be held from June 5 through 13, 2009, at the Red Rock District Visitor Center, south
of the Village of Oak Creek and at the Sedona Visitor Center in [...]
Posted in Arizona on May 19th, 2009
Eclectic 3.0: The Roads Less Traveled from Ross Ching on Vimeo.
Check out this in-FREAKING-credible video. The time-lapse photography is mind-blowing and the whole viewing experience is so neat, I just had to share it. Definitely hit the view full screen icon and turn up the volume on your speakers… the music is great and [...]
Posted in Arizona on May 8th, 2009
Looking for a place to honor your mom this weekend? Check out these Mother’s Day Weekend activities around Arizona.
Sedona
Mother’s Day Brunch at Joey Bistro:
May 10
“Mama mia”… those will be the only two words you’ll be able to speak after celebrating an incredible Mother’s Day at Joey Bistro, thanks to an exquisite menu planned and prepared [...]
Posted in Arizona on May 8th, 2009
Okay, that sounds like a mother’s advice. And maybe that’s fitting, with Mother’s Day approaching this weekend.
But what this post, another installment from guest blogger, Gregory Drambour, is encouraging locals and Sedona visitors to do is learn from all the great messages we’ve heard in our lives - our mothers’ lectures (”Be responsible!”), the Golden [...]
Posted in Arizona on May 6th, 2009
The Sedona Community Foundation invites all community organizations interested in applying for the SCF 2009 open competitive grant cycle to attend a free Grants Application Workshop. The workshop will include useful information about SCF’s grant application process. It will be held on Tuesday, June 2 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Sedona Public Library.
The [...]
Posted in Arizona on Apr 21st, 2009
Guest blogger, Gregory Drambour, has some wise words for us all today. I encourage our readers to check out Sedona and the spiritual retreats that are available there. Our website, Sedona.net is a great resource for finding ways to reconnect with yourself in Sedona. Of course, Greg is one of Sedona’s premier [...]
Posted in Arizona on Apr 6th, 2009
One of my favorite comedians, Jim Gaffigan, does this joke about Easter:
“Easter: the day Jesus rose from the dead, what should we do?”
“How ’bout eggs?”
“Well, what does that have to do with Jesus?”
“Alright, we’ll hide ‘em.”
“I don’t follow your logic.”
“Don’t worry, there’s a bunny.”
But whether you celebrate Easter as a Christian high holy day or [...]
Posted in Arizona on Apr 3rd, 2009
If you asked 10 people who have been in therapy why they started seeing a therapist, I’ll bet 9 would say it was because of a negative experience, past or present. I think the same goes for people who visit Sedona with the specific purpose of reconnecting with their spiritual side. But in this month’s [...]
Posted in Arizona on Mar 27th, 2009
There’s no amusement park in Sedona. But that doesn’t mean that Sedona’s not a great destination for families with kids. There are all kinds of things to do in Sedona - especially in the spring and summer - that appeal to kids and parents alike. Check out a quick rundown of great things to do [...]