Monday, October 26, 2015

10/26 CHEF WILLIAM BLOXSOM-CARTER, THE CANYON VILLA BED AND BREAKFAST, NINA FERRER, DR. MEG MEEKER

CHEF WILLIAM BLOXSOM-CARTER –OWNER, THE CANYON VILLA BED 

Chef William S. Bloxsom-Carter previously worked as the Executive Chef, and Food and Beverage Director for the Playboy Mansion West for over two and half decades. A frequent wine judge he constantly looks for wines to pair with his foods for the multitude of foods he presents. Chef Carter has prepared winery dinners in Sonoma County, Napa Valley, Paso Robles and the Santa Ynez Valley as well as special events for high-profile clients throughout the United States, focusing on the importance of food and wine pairings and extraordinary hospitality service. Additionally, Chef Carter is a recurring featured guest on numerous radio shows syndicated nationwide describing and promoting California wines and foods.

ABOUT THE CANYON VILLA:
The Canyon Villa, where weary wine lovers revive

Like an Italian villa perched on a Tuscan hillside, the Canyon Villa bed and breakfast pampers wine lovers touring Paso Robles wineries or couples seeking a charming retreat. The Canyon Villa offers an intimate setting, lavish amenities, fine food and an ideal location.

At the Canyon Villa, we offer only four guest rooms, each uniquely decorated and each appointed with luxurious extras such as spa tubs and lush towels. You can enjoy your gourmet breakfast in the courtyard or our dining room.

We also offer a cozy great room for relaxing with other guests, and a wine tasting with hors d'oeuvres every afternoon between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. In the summer, enjoy your wine and appetizers in our lovely shaded courtyard, with its trickling fountain and evening breezes.

Beyond the elegant setting of our inn, take a leisurely stroll through our eleven acres while admiring the views. Visit the local wineries, and then enjoy an evening meal at one of Paso Robles' fine restaurants. The Canyon Villa is also the ideal bed and breakfast for day trips to other locales, such as Hearst Castle or Cambria's art galleries.

Indulge your love of wine or your love of each other. Plan a romantic getaway to charming Paso Robles, and plan to indulge in the intimacy and luxury of the Canyon Villa.

The Canyon Villa Bed & Breakfast
1455 Kiler Canyon Road
Paso Robles, CA 93446
805-238-3362

WWW.THECANYONVILLA.COM


ARCHITECT AND DESIGN EXPERT NINA FERRER - HOW TO BE THE ENERGY EFFICIENT HOMEOWNER 

Whether you’re buying a new home or remodeling an older one you need to know the costs before you sign that deed. There is upkeep, repairs and general items every homeowner needs to know especially when it comes to making your home energy efficient.

A smart homeowner thinks ahead; but a clever homeowner knows how to be ahead of the curve; knowing what energy smart appliances to buy, creating clever ways to cuts costs with your heating and cooling bills and taking the right steps in reducing your energy consumption-Architect and Design  Expert Nina Ferrer is here to share her best tips on how to be an energy efficient homeowner!

Nina Ferrer is a sucessful designer and home improvement expert. Her background is in architecture and design from Pratt Institute. She is a TV Host and Designer on Clean House NY, a HGTV Design Star 5 competitor and all around authority on all things DIY. She has designed residential homes for high profile clients and celebrities as well as appeared on numerous national morning talk shows.


TV’S RENOWNED PEDIATRICIAN, MOTHER AND BEST-SELLING AUTHOR DR. MEG MEEKER GIVES TIPS FOR TRANSITIONING BACK TO WORK AFTER MATERNITY LEAVE 

RECENT NETFLIX PLAN TO OFFER ONE-YEAR OF MATERNITY  LEAVE SPARKS A NATIONAL CONVERSATION REVEALING NEW ‘MODERN PARENTHOOD’ SURVEY ON INFANT NUTRITION RELEASED

Dr. Meg Meeker—Pediatrician & Renowned Author of 6 Books— Explains what Parents Need to Know When Headed Back to Work after Having a Baby

In August, when Netflix announced that the company will provide up to one year of paid parental leave for its employees, the amazing offer inspired a nationwide conversation about what is appropriate for maternity and paternity leave. However, not everyone is talking about the transition back to work after baby, according to Dr. Meg Meeker, author, and pediatric expert for The Infant Nutrition Council of America.

Dr. Meg is the best-selling author of six books and the country’s leading authority on parenting, teens and children’s health. The mother of four has spent the last 30 years practicing pediatric and adolescent medicine. She is the author of 6 best-selling books, and has appeared on numerous national TV and radio programs including The Today Show, Today with Kathie-Lee and Hoda, Dateline with Katie Couric, The O’Reilly Factor, Fox and Friends, NPR and Oprah Radio. Dr. Meg serves as the co-host for Dr. James Dobson’s Family Talk radio show.

WWW.INFANTNUTRITION.ORG