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Clark and Abigail in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure.

Every time we visit Disneyland and California Adventure we learn something new. Our family recently spent 4 awesome days at Disneyland. Here’s what we learned! Maybe these tips will help you plan an awesome family trip to Disneyland!

Posted by Clark Vandeventer On May - 19 - 2013 Add Comments READ FULL POST
Is America the greatest nation on earth?

Is America the greatest country in the world? If I say yes, does that make me ethnocentric? If I say no, does that make me un-patriotic? There seem to be no shortage of opinions on the subject, with some saying it’s so certain the question isn’t even up for debate while others think America is certainly not the greatest country in the world. As for me, I think…

Posted by Clark Vandeventer On May - 8 - 2013 7 Comments READ FULL POST
Cycling Santa Barbara

There’s a new love in my life. Cycling. While for me, pedaling will always play second fiddle to making turns on the slopes, I’m loving the new adventure in my life. I’m also reminded that I only have time to make these new discoveries because of the way we’ve designed our life. This is the life we chose.

Posted by Clark Vandeventer On May - 6 - 2013 2 Comments READ FULL POST
Santa Barbara Pier

There are so many reasons we love coming back to Santa Barbara, but here are a few of our favorites that you might not find in the guide books.

Posted by Monica Vandeventer On May - 3 - 2013 Add Comments READ FULL POST
Stella Mare's

Some of the best restaurants in the world are located in Santa Barbara. In fact, Santa Barbara has the second-highest restaurant to person ratio in the United States. With so many places, it’s hard to decide where to go, but I took at stab at making a list of 10 of my favorites. Not really a “Top 10″ list — just 10 places I love!

Posted by Clark Vandeventer On Apr - 29 - 2013 8 Comments READ FULL POST
St. Louis Arch

When I’m not skiing or having fun with my family, one of the ways I make money is as a major gifts fundraising consultant for non-profit organizations.  Often, I travel with the organizations I work with, usually with a staff member who’s relatively early on in his or her career. While I run formal training sessions where the full staff of these organizations are assembled, these times on the road are really informal training sessions.  When we’re not actually in [...]

Posted by Clark Vandeventer On Apr - 27 - 2013 Add Comments READ FULL POST
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