Local boutique wineries Sorelle and Six Hands banded together to open Lodi’s Wine Social, a drinks and small plates hotspot downtown. In an area speckled with upscale wine bars, it’s Wine Social’s expertly blended wine slushies that set it apart. Perfect for a hot day, […]
Kids are hilarious, especially when they aren’t trying to be! Friends of San Joaquin Magazine’s Facebook page shared some of their favorite tidbits from their littlest family members. “My baby sister told us she had a dream of walking on the beach when a big […]
Birthday Hotspot Micke Grove Zoo If your wild animal (ages 4-10) is celebrating a BIG birthday, throw them a party at Micke Grove Zoo! Jungle and rainforest themed decorations liven up the Alice S. Hunter Education Building where party festivities are held. Every invitee gets […]
By Nora Heston Tarte When you’re gearing up for back to school, a stylish ‘do is a must for little boys and girls. However, if you’ve been in the parenting game for long, you’ve likely had a less-than-desirable experience when it comes to cutting […]
When Carole Seitz, the owner and creator of Carole’s Candles, made a stop along her vacation to Yosemite in 1996, she had no idea that her two hour visit among the many candle molds and wax would spell out the beginning of a profitable passion. […]
“You know how some teenage girls are nuts about horses? It’s like a disease. Well, it’s like that with books for some people,” Tom Kohlhepp laughs, explaining how he came to be the owner of Tom’s Books Used and New in Lodi. “I always […]
Health Club In Shape Health Clubs With multiple health clubs throughout San Joaquin County, In Shape offers convenience of location for its members, as well as a slew of classes, programs, perks, and machinery. State of the art equipment and qualified instructors have helped make […]
When Aleza’s parents enrolled her in the Y’s Little Rascals Preschool program, they expected their child would make some new friends and gain some confidence. What they didn’t expect was for her to develop a love for reading. Every afternoon at pickup time, Aleza was […]
By Nora Heston Tarte The 18-acre site of the San Joaquin County Historical Museum within Micke Grove Park is home to an array of notable buildings and exhibits that celebrate San Joaquin—old and new. In its 50th year, the museum opens new attractions to keep […]
Specialty Cocktail Restaurant Townehouse Restaurant at Wine & Roses With menu items such as sparkling raspberry kiss and spicy white peach margarita, it’s no wonder the specialty cocktails at Townehouse Restaurant at Wine & Roses reign supreme. The perfectly chosen adjectives show off the sippers […]
Retirement should be a blissful time when you’re able to explore new hobbies, travel, and spend time with family free of the constraints of work. However, if you don’t save properly, you could find yourself pinching pennies in your golden years, passing on pricey activities, […]
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