I am already a big fan of Matt Carter’s Zinc Bistro and The Mission and have been wanting to try The House Brasserie. We finally made it there and ended up having a great meal, enhanced by our outgoing server. The House is just that, a charming historic home in Old Town Scottsdale. They opened up the interior of […]
Scottsdale Lifestyle
Where to Shop in Scottsdale: Fabulous Finds Consignment
One of my favorite things to do if I have a spare moment is to drop in at one of the many furniture consignment stores that one can find throughout Scottsdale. I currently don’t need any furniture, but I’m always fascinated by the scope and variety of items people are “recycling” through consignment. One of […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale: Market Street Kitchen at DC Ranch
UPDATE – Market Street Kitchen has closed. It has been replaced by Liberty Station Recently, a small group of us had the opportunity to try Market Street Kitchen in DC Ranch for an early dinner. After we had eaten, we all wondered why we had not been there before. It was a great experience all around. We were there […]
Where to Shop in Scottsdale AZ: Biltmore Fashion Park
-Scottsdale’s Best Shopping – Biltmore Fashion Park in Phoenix– Biltmore Fashion Park is located just to the west of Scottsdale in the prestigious Biltmore area of Phoenix. At the intersection of 24th and Camelback, you will find the open-air Biltmore Fashion Park. High-end shopping and all types of dining options can be accessed by walking around the paved […]
Where to Shop in Scottsdale AZ: Living Spaces Home Furnishings
– Where to Shop in Scottsdale AZ: Living Spaces Furniture and Home Decor- What would bring over 400 people to a storefront in North Scottsdale before 9 AM on a Thursday? It might have been the promise of a free couch to the first 50 people, or free chairs to the next 100 or 450 […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale AZ: Tom’s Thumb Fresh Market
– Where to Eat in Scottsdale – Tom’s Thumb Fresh Market – Tom’s Thumb Fresh Market in North Scottsdale is a unique and fun one-stop shop. Need some gas? Check. Need a car wash or full detail? Check. Hungry for freshly-prepared breakfast, lunch or dinner? Check. Interested in learning more about wine at a wine tasting event? […]
Things to Do in Scottsdale AZ: Beat the Heat at a Splash Park
– Beat the Heat at a Splash Park in Scottsdale, Arizona – Where do moms and dads and grandparents head when the outside temperature is 117 degrees? One of the area’s Splash Parks, of course. What is a splash park? It is a cement or lightly padded area that has a variety of water nozzles […]
Things to Do in Scottsdale: Live Jazz at The Nash
“Nash? You mean the basketball player?” was my response when my friend invited me to go to The Nash with her. What she was really asking is if I wanted to go with her to “The Nash” – a jazz club in downtown Phoenix. The Nash is owned by Jazz in Arizona, a nonprofit organization […]