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When you are looking at home listings in the Scottsdale area you will often see the description “Desert Landscaping.” What exactly does that mean? Scottsdale is typically desert terrain complete with saguaros, other forms of cactus and a number
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The Desert Animals of Scottsdale, Arizona - The Javelina This little (or not so little) guy is a common sight in the Sonoran Desert . He is a Javelina and javelinas make Scottsdale, Arizona and the surrounding areas their home. Many people think that
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Pita Jungle is a local chain that serves some of the best food in the area, with a healthy twist. They have locations all over the state of Arizona, including Scottsdale location s at Scottsdale Fashion Square and Scottsdale Road and Shea Boulevard. They
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There is always something fun going on in or around Scottsdale, Arizona since it has such great weather year-round. And, now that we are moving out of the heat of summer, things are starting to pick up. Here are just a few of the many events and happenings
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Sometimes moms and dads, or even grandparents, need a little break or get into a bind for childcare... In situations like these, Maui Play Care might be the perfect solution. What is Maui Play Care ? Maui Play Care is a drop-in daycare center for 2 to
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So I typically select a Scottsdale busines s for my " Where to Shop in Scottsdal e" blog post. However, today I am going to talk about a wonderful little store located a little further north in Cave Creek, Arizona. Cosmopolitan Beads is a wonderful,
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Tucked just off of the 101 Freeway in Scottsdale, Singh Farms is a little slice of paradise and fresh produce and grocery items. We had seen some of Singh Farms items noted on menus throughout town and hard about them again when we were at a cooking demonstration.
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If you are looking for a casual, inexpensive and tasty sit-down Mexican meal in North Scottsdale, Juan Jaime's Tacos and Tequila fits the bill perfectly. I recently had the opportunity to try Juan Jaime's for the first time the other day. I had
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Sassi , an upscale Italian restaurant in North Scottsdale , is easily one of the most beautiful dining and event establishments in the Valley. Perched up in the Troon area hills at the base of Pinnacle Peak, the design of the building and grounds is that
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Here is a snapshot of the year-to-date results for home sales in the luxury golf and resort community of The Boulders in Carefree and Scottsdale, Arizona . The Boulders is home to two golf courses, a variety of upscale housing options and an award-winning
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Last weekend, a new needlepoint store opened in Scottsdale, Arizona and BeStitched Needlepoint is sure to become a local favorite. Located in the shopping mall on the Northwest corner of Shea and the 101 in Scottsdale , BeStitched's central location
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What started out as a catering company in the mid-1990's, The Herb Box has blossomed into a mini-chain of restaurants serving Scottsdale residents delicious, fresh and healthy food. The Herb Box's original location was on Shea and a few years
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Even though the official " Season " is over here in Scottsdale, AZ, there are still plenty of things going on for local residents and visitors. Here are just a few of the upcoming events in and around Scottsdale . Ready for some musical theater?
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Looking for so mething to do next weekend in the Scottsdale AZ area ? Head on down to the final weekend of the Queen Creek Peach Festival 2011 . The Queen Creek Peach Festival is an annual event that is held at Schenpf Farms , a great family-owned and
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It is that wonderful time of year again when the Sonoran Desert , of which Scottsdale is a part of, begins to bloom. Wildflowers sprout up everywhere and all of the unassuming desert plants that have been quietly waiting all year, sprout the loveliest
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