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Are You That Woman@California Travel Insider

Sacramento, California

Are You That Woman

Interests: California is my passion. Traveling to all the hidden corners of the Golden State and still so much to see, so many people to meet, and stories to hear and tell. Love living life locally wherever I go.

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Renewal at Blue Sage Ayurveda

The long and winding road was just the beginning. A chance to breathe in and out. To embrace my inner self and reset the internal clock, being nudged to do so. To find that quiet voice. For the first time,... Continue reading

Posted Dec 13, 2022 at Are You That Woman

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Room with a view

A honey bee wards off a much larger carpenter bee. A California scrub jay sips water from a saucer. That crazy mockingbird calls and leaps, the ultimate entertainer. I stretch. My wayward hand elicits sweet notes from the windchimes. Each... Continue reading

Posted Nov 13, 2022 at Are You That Woman

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Fair Oaks Chicken Festival Celebrates Local Clucks

September 17, 2022, 12-6 p.m. 11549 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks, CA 95628 Free, forpd.org Join the Fair Oaks Recreation & Park District for the Annual Fair Oaks Chicken Festival. This year’s event will span over the course of the... Continue reading

Posted Sep 15, 2022 at Are You That Woman

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Chan Pheng's Mandarin Cuisine

For more than 25 years in the same location. They must be doing something right. A welcoming, "Howdy!" was the start of another 5-star Wednesday dining experience. Thank you to Maxine and May for an entertaining evening. We were laughing... Continue reading

Posted Sep 10, 2022 at Are You That Woman

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Basque Norte Restaurant 5-star local favorite Butte County and beyond

Yes, we just added our names to that list of Basque Norte Restaurant fans. Our friend Jamie nudged us to find our way there. Didn't require too much nudging and so glad we took her advice. Family-owned and operated since... Continue reading

Posted Aug 30, 2022 at Are You That Woman

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California's Redwood Coast: Now I lay me down to sleep at Inn at 2nd & C

Road trip! The beginning of this extended journey we headed out for Eureka, California. It had been many years since my last visit and was excited to retrace my steps and road warrior miles. The Inn at 2nd & C... Continue reading

Posted Jul 23, 2022 at Are You That Woman

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Kirshner Wildlife Sanctuary is deplorable - zero stars

I have been exploring and writing about California for more than 30 years. I also administer a wildlife and nature tourism program. You can trust I am credible and have no axe to grind. While they are sometimes listed as... Continue reading

Posted Jul 21, 2022 at Are You That Woman

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Biru Water Reopens on Stockton Boulevard

Biru Water Store – 5880 Stockton Boulevard Founded in Surabaya, Indonesia in 2002, Biru (Indonesian for blue) opened their first American store on Stockton Boulevard in 2018 completely renovating a three-unit strip mall. Dispensing both alkaline and reverse osmosis waters,... Continue reading

Posted May 20, 2022 at Are You That Woman

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Tin Box Memories

Memories from my Tin Box of Poetry & Prose. I continue to find the stories scribbled ink on paper. These will be with me always. An adventure in every way. Traveling to new places, meeting new people, taking part in... Continue reading

Posted May 2, 2022 at Are You That Woman

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Wild Rivers Coast: There’s a reason why

The sun was barely breaking through when fog began rolling in across the mouth of the Smith River. Where river and ocean unite – feels holy. Harbor seals, almost ghostly, gaze out across the shallow. A community of cormorants Zen(ly)... Continue reading

Posted Feb 14, 2022 at Are You That Woman

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Morro Bay: Nature Sublime

Inhale. Watch the sun set behind Morro Rock, bark at sea lions, call to a night heron, and walk in silence beside a forest of pygmy oaks. At every turn, open spaces and environmentally sensitive biomes of extraordinary splendor await.... Continue reading

Posted Feb 8, 2022 at Are You That Woman

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Top of the World

The Earth. This place. A mixture of gold and green reclaimed by winter rains. The sky. Heavy. A contrast of gray and white. Sentinel oaks stand watch. And the wind. The wind. Feel it. Taste it. I stand at the... Continue reading

Posted Dec 8, 2021 at Are You That Woman

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Stockton Boulevard’s Medical Mile

Along Stockton Boulevard, a mile-long complex of medical facilities, support systems and education and research centers put this district on the world map! Teams of professionals and volunteers provide compassionate care to patients and families and the community. The Boulevard’s... Continue reading

Posted Dec 8, 2021 at Are You That Woman

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Falling for Yosemite Autumn is Awesome

Even during these trying Covid times, for most travelers, Labor Day signaled the unofficial end of summer. Vacations are over. Kids are back in school. It's the last bona fide summer holiday weekend and, from this point forward it's a... Continue reading

Posted Oct 22, 2021 at Are You That Woman

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Rearview Images

As we drive away from snow-crested Sierra, Images of where we're going Are not so beautiful as rearview images Of where we've been. April 2, 2006 Continue reading

Posted Sep 24, 2021 at Are You That Woman

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Damond Lee: Creating New Memories at Stockton & Broadway

Ori Originally published January 2020 Stockton Boulevard Partnership directory A newcomer to Stockton Boulevard, OBA Kitchen was the neighborhood’s only Japanese restaurant when it opened in 2017. Master Chef and owner Damond Lee saw the potential for OBA with its... Continue reading

Posted Sep 19, 2021 at Are You That Woman

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Saratoga Revealed

California byways never disappoint. Interstates and boulevards wind their way through the outskirts of San Jose to Big Basin Way and Saratoga Village. The small-town charm and pedestrian-friendly Main Street beckons visitors to walk and explore Saratoga's finest dining, wine... Continue reading

Posted Aug 30, 2021 at Are You That Woman

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Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary is still one of a kind

To say there is nothing like Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary is not far from the truth. It is the only cedar enzyme bath in the United States. An experience like no other, there are hardly words to describe the sublime... Continue reading

Posted May 15, 2021 at Are You That Woman

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Oka-Bs still Made in the USA 2021

OKA b. Shoes that Love You - Originally published 2012 And yet another product I already owned and bought last year because....drum roll...they were Made in the USA. I needed some new slip-ons. Not for spa use necessarily, but to... Continue reading

Posted May 5, 2021 at Are You That Woman

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Long Island Ice Cream is providing happiness again on Stockton Boulevard

Yes, they’re open! At long last! During the early days of the pandemic, Long Island Ice Cream was social distancing with ice cream lovers. Then in autumn 2020, an arson fire at Tirapelli Plaza shuttered all the businesses including Long... Continue reading

Posted May 2, 2021 at Are You That Woman

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Butte County Watchable Wildlife

California Watchable Wildlife (CAWW) celebrates the state’s wildlife and diverse habitats by acknowledging and elevating the value of wildlife viewing and nature tourism to benefit individuals, families, communities, and industries while fostering awareness and support for conservation and protection of... Continue reading

Posted Apr 2, 2021 at Are You That Woman

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They run and jump Laugh and smile Leaping, tumbling All the while Free and rambunctious In the park I hear the dogs As they bark. Barbara Steinberg Sacramento April 15, 2008 Continue reading

Posted Mar 19, 2021 at Are You That Woman

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These are memories from a journey of just a few years ago. I am hoping for a time to visit again - soon! Life is quiet in San Miguel de Allende. It's early June and many ex-pats have retreated until... Continue reading

Posted Mar 19, 2021 at Are You That Woman

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Made in America: Florence & New Italian Art Company

Yes, Made in America has been a mantra. Embraced by many. Now, more than ever, it should be embraced by all Americans. During the pandemic, we could clearly see how out-sourcing nearly all of our manufacturing put us at an... Continue reading

Posted Feb 2, 2021 at Are You That Woman

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Casino Lotus: During the pandemic, patron safety is top priority

Looking back: Parkwest Casino Lotus owner John Park and his design team spent 18 months envisioning a first-class casino to replace the old Silver Fox card room on Stockton Boulevard. The gleaming Parkwest Casino Lotus was that dream realized. Opened... Continue reading

Posted Dec 8, 2020 at Are You That Woman

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