Blog Entries tagged 'Orange County'

Time for an Anti-Garage Sale

kris@welcomexpress.net — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:00:00 +0100

Advertising, pricing items & having strangers in your home is not the way you want to spend your valuable time. So what do you do with the beautiful sofa that just doesn’t fit your décor anymore?

Consider Fur [...]

Sea, Sand and Sunscreen

kris@welcomexpress.net — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:00:00 +0100

Orange County, with its 42 miles of coastline, is [...]

Is Traffic Making You Crazy?

kris@welcomexpress.net — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 03:00:00 +0100

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.� ~Mac McCleary

Yes, pa [...]

California Wine Festival

kris@welcomexpress.net — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 03:00:00 +0100

California Wine Festival

The Quintessential Wine Experience

April 22 -24, 2010 Dana Point, California

Wine, food, music, sea and sun. These elements create a unique wine tasting experience at every California Wine Fe [...]

Discover Your Inner Chef at Antoine's Cafe

kris@welcomexpress.net — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 03:00:00 +0100

Creating an incredible dinner is an event that for most us just doesn�t quite happen. But that doesn�t mean that we don�t recognize the importance of cooking b [...]

Pets Don't Go Wild on Spring Break

kris@welcomexpress.net — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:00:00 +0100

Spring Break is approaching. We look forward to spending time with family and friends as we step back into traditions that are lost during the busy year. But with travels in the near future, have you thought about what you [...]

Orange County Rescue Mission

kris@welcomexpress.net — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 03:00:00 +0100

Serving the Least, the Last, & the Lost in Orange County

Orange County weekend events should include community service.

The mission of The Orange County Rescue Mission [...]

Radiant Smiles Dental Care

kris@welcomexpress.net — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 03:00:00 +0100

When looking for an Orange County dentist, it is imperative to search ou [...]

Using a Concierge Service

kris@welcomexpress.net — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 03:00:00 +0100

Easy Steps To Finding More Time - Using A Concierge Service

In today’s fast paced world, the dream of rest and relaxation stays just that, a dream. You want to be in control of your life, but how? Work, family, friends, volunteer work, there just isn’t enough time in the day. With all [...]

Organize the Garage

kris@welcomexpress.net — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 02:00:00 +0100

Orange County weekend events sometimes need to start at home. It’s time to get organized! The piles of Christmas decorations yet to be put away and future garage sale items still sitting on the garage floor are getting harder and harder to ignore. It is easy to turn the ot [...]

A Gift That Keeps on Giving

kris@welcomexpress.net — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:00:00 +0100

Before settling down for football, family, and feasting, start your day with an invigorating run. Dana Point offers the opportunity to tour its beautiful beach, majestic cliffs an [...]

Solar Energy

kris@welcomexpress.net — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 03:00:00 +0100

OC residents know that reducing their carbon footprint is paramount to the future of their world and are actively researching solar energy businesses. Our environment’s resources are not limitless and we should always be looking for ways to be good caretakers of Mot [...]

How to Choose a Self Storage Facility

kris@welcomexpress.net — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 03:00:00 +0100

Storage, admit it, we all need it with some of us needing it more than others. Sometimes we are self-proclaimed pack rats. Other times we find that when moving, storage is something that we need whether for the short term or long. So when the time comes [...]

Prepare OC

kris@welcomexpress.net — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0100

In a disaster, quick action is the key. But quick action is accomplished most effectively when planning is already in place.

“PrepareOC is the County of Orange’s comprehensive incident preparedness, response and recovery prog [...]

Back to School Basics

kris@welcomexpress.net — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0100

Yes, it’s that time of year when kids are squeezing in that last bit of recreation before settling down to hit the books. It feels just yesterday when they were counting down how many more days until summer vacati [...]

Preparing Your Child to Move

kris@welcomexpress.net — Sat, 15 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0100

Moving is hard work, both physically and emotionally. And for children, moving can be particularly difficult. They will have many questions and concerns. Why do they have to move? Will they be able make new friends? [...]

Measure M

kris@welcomexpress.net — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 03:00:00 +0100

Traffic Blues?� Help Arrives from Measure M & OrangeCountyResourceGuide.com

In spite of having the state divert many transportation dollars (intended for local road improvement) to the general fund, OC is in better shape due to Measure M assuring those dollars stay here. Mission Viejo puts its portion of the Measure M funds to great use:�� Crown Valley Parkway, a major east-west arterial route, has been widened by one additional lane in each [...]

KSBR Morning Breeze Schmooz

kris@welcomexpress.net — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 03:00:00 +0100

You can wind down the summer and support south Orange County’s community radio station at the third annual KSBR Morning Breeze Schmooze. It’s coming Sunday evening, September 6 at 6 p.m. at the Dana Marina Center courtyard in Dana Point Harbor.

You’ll dine under the stars while being serenaded by world-renowned vi [...]