After 5 months running a successful pop-up shop in Clovis, Andrea Van Gronigen, owner of local home staging company The Avenue decided it was time to open a permanent, open-to-the-public store for her … [Read more...] about Photo Tour: New home décor & gift boutique Shoppe at The Avenue
99 Craft Pizza Brings Detroit Style Pizza to Fresno
Anyone besides me finding themselves recently obsessed with the flavor combination that is hot honey and pepperoni on a pizza? This newfound love has led me to try pizzas from a variety of restaurants … [Read more...] about 99 Craft Pizza Brings Detroit Style Pizza to Fresno
The Mug: The story of how a coffeehouse survived the pandemic, and is thriving and growing in 2021
Have you been to The Mug Coffee in northeast Fresno? If you haven't been recently, you should definitely make plans to. Owners Michael and Crystal's story of how they came to be the owners of The Mug, … [Read more...] about The Mug: The story of how a coffeehouse survived the pandemic, and is thriving and growing in 2021
The Revue celebrates one-year anniversary with new mural
Locally owned and operated coffee house, The Revue, located at 620 E. Olive in the heart of Fresno’s Tower District, will be celebrating its one-year anniversary this Saturday, Aug. 25, with … [Read more...] about The Revue celebrates one-year anniversary with new mural
Basilwood Farm now offering tasty bites, cheese-making classes and more!
Basilwood Farm, located just above Fresno in the hills of Prather, CA, is a family-owned and -operated goat farm known for its nourishing skincare products. This fantastic farm is no … [Read more...] about Basilwood Farm now offering tasty bites, cheese-making classes and more!
More Than Pizza opens a second location in Fresno
This February, the Pavilion West Shopping Center at Bullard and West in northwest Fresno welcomed its newest restaurant, More Than Pizza, which took over the former Panini’s/Quizno’s location, next … [Read more...] about More Than Pizza opens a second location in Fresno
Valley-based Crate Republic offers a taste of the Golden State
My family is no stranger to the phenomena that is monthly subscription boxes. I’ve tried IPSY, Birchbox, Boxycharm, the Walmart Beauty Box, and Stitch Fix, and gifted Graze snack boxes. My son … [Read more...] about Valley-based Crate Republic offers a taste of the Golden State
New Wafflicious food truck is making mouths water beyond breakfast time
Wafflicious is a new Fresno-based food truck serving up delicious, custom-made waffle creations, and it's out to prove that waffles aren't just for breakfast anymore. I recently had the chance to … [Read more...] about New Wafflicious food truck is making mouths water beyond breakfast time
Hate a certain pumpkin spice coffee drink? Drink these local lattes instead
It’s Pumpkin Spice Season! Or… you know, fall. If the thought of a certain pumpkin spice-flavored coffee drink makes you want to smash jack-o-lanterns (don’t do that, it’s mean!) fear not. I’ve … [Read more...] about Hate a certain pumpkin spice coffee drink? Drink these local lattes instead
Styled by Mon Amie Will Give Your Wardrobe (and Confidence) a Boost
I’m a self-professed organization geek and lover of The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up method of decluttering. I also really love reading fashion blog Putting Me Together, which helps normal people … [Read more...] about Styled by Mon Amie Will Give Your Wardrobe (and Confidence) a Boost
Raphio Chocolate Shows Us How Real Artisan Chocolate is Made
How much do you know about chocolate? Like, really know about chocolate? Prior to Friday, I knew I really like it. Like, a lot. And I had a good idea of a few brands that I liked better than … [Read more...] about Raphio Chocolate Shows Us How Real Artisan Chocolate is Made
FresYes Writer Review: Toyota of Clovis – My Favorite Car Dealership!
Buying a car is a major purchase for most of us, and it’s also a decision that tends to make people nervous as they begin to embark in the process. No one wants to leave a dealership feeling … [Read more...] about FresYes Writer Review: Toyota of Clovis – My Favorite Car Dealership!
Popolo’s Pizza: Long time local pizza parlor reopening in new, expanded location
If you’re a long time Fresnan, chances are you have fond memories dating back to your childhood of enjoying weekend family outings and post-baseball season parties at Popolo’s Pizza. Popolo’s, known … [Read more...] about Popolo’s Pizza: Long time local pizza parlor reopening in new, expanded location
Why we love Piazza del Pane (and think you should, too!)
On any given weekend night, when my husband and I are lucky enough to have a sitter and the opportunity to enjoy a date night out together, there comes an inevitable conversation that goes something … [Read more...] about Why we love Piazza del Pane (and think you should, too!)
Fresno’s Healthy Meal Prep Options: More affordable than you’d guess!
If you're a busy person, like most of us tend to be in this fast-paced, technology-rich age, chances are you've tried meal prepping or at least know several people who have. Meal prepping is the … [Read more...] about Fresno’s Healthy Meal Prep Options: More affordable than you’d guess!
FresYes Places: Future Prospects Baseball
For our family, and many others - as we greet spring, we also greet lots and lots of baseball hours. Whether it's watching our son play Cal Ripkin ball, taxiing him (and sometimes his buddies) to … [Read more...] about FresYes Places: Future Prospects Baseball