tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-574732 2012-02-09T10:35:45-05:00 I'll be writing about the destination spa lifestyle, health, cuisine, and opportunities for life enhancement. Whether you dream about an adventure vacation getaway, spiritual rejuvenation, healthy weight loss, or total tune-up for mind and body, there's a destination spa vacation® where it can all come together for you. TypePad DestinationSpaVacationshttp://feedburner.google.com tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834555c4569e201676209f939970b 2012-02-09T10:35:45-05:00 2012-02-09T10:35:45-05:00

The day of love is almost here! Perhaps no other ingredient says love like chocolate. There's even more amore when the chocolate dish is low-cal. We fell in love with this Fondue recipe from Red Mountain Resort Spa in Utah....<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DestinationSpaVacations/~4/b3VzxE6pLWI" height="1" width="1"/>

Debra http://destinationspavacations.typepad.com/destination_spa_vacations/2012/02/healthy-recipe-chocolate-fondue-red-mountain-resort-and-spa.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834555c4569e20168e6fbdef3970c 2012-02-08T10:49:37-05:00 2012-02-08T10:49:37-05:00

Having recently spent three weeks on a Destination Spa trek, I picked up a slew of healthy living tips along the way. In the amazing surroundings of Rancho La Puerta, The Oaks at Ojai and Red Mountain Resort &amp; Spa,...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DestinationSpaVacations/~4/P2dAfv1fV2w" height="1" width="1"/>

Debra http://destinationspavacations.typepad.com/destination_spa_vacations/2012/02/healthy-living-at-and-away-from-destination-spas.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834555c4569e20168e69138ca970c 2012-02-02T13:18:40-05:00 2012-02-02T13:18:40-05:00

From following my postings, you know that I just spent three weeks on a Destination Spa Journey. I spent a week each at Rancho La Puerta, The Oaks at Ojai and Red Mountain Resort &amp; Spa . Thoughout my trek,...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DestinationSpaVacations/~4/K0G_NeP1Wxo" height="1" width="1"/>

Debra http://destinationspavacations.typepad.com/destination_spa_vacations/2012/02/healthy-recipe-trilogy-of-grains-red-mountain-spa.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834555c4569e20167617ce4aa970b 2012-02-01T10:23:30-05:00 2012-02-01T10:23:30-05:00

My time at Red Mountain Resort and Spa was amazing and I can’t even begin to describe the incredible environment where the spa is located. The pictures and descriptions do not even begin to capture the beauty of the brick-colored...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DestinationSpaVacations/~4/WVtxXr3CBlM" height="1" width="1"/>

Debra http://destinationspavacations.typepad.com/destination_spa_vacations/2012/02/my-week-at-red-mountain-resort-and-spa.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834555c4569e20168e620c950970c 2012-01-26T12:41:35-05:00 2012-01-26T12:41:35-05:00

The Oaks at Ojai draws a very loyal and long-term guest. During my week there, I was able to meet many great people who had been coming for years and viewed the Oaks as part of their family. Many shared...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DestinationSpaVacations/~4/rv5GQzC-8ks" height="1" width="1"/>

Debra http://destinationspavacations.typepad.com/destination_spa_vacations/2012/01/more-from-my-week-at-the-oaks-at-ojai.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834555c4569e20167610f3f8f970b 2012-01-25T11:36:50-05:00 2012-01-25T11:36:50-05:00

Dancing my heart out, hearing amazing stories and being inspired by fitness goddess Sheila Cluff (pictured) are just a few of the memories I carry from my week at The Oaks at Ojai. Nestled in the beautiful Ojai Valley of...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DestinationSpaVacations/~4/8w8_EtsaJwg" height="1" width="1"/>

Debra http://destinationspavacations.typepad.com/destination_spa_vacations/2012/01/my-week-at-the-oaks-at-ojai.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834555c4569e20168e5cde948970c 2012-01-19T11:21:39-05:00 2012-01-19T11:21:39-05:00

And the food at the Rancho La Puerta … oh my. I quickly realized that simple is often better. Meal after meal, I continued to be amazed at how incredible the food tasted and how close to the Earth they...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DestinationSpaVacations/~4/eKOCRGN4dIg" height="1" width="1"/>

Debra http://destinationspavacations.typepad.com/destination_spa_vacations/2012/01/more-from-my-week-at-rancho-la-puerta.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834555c4569e20168e5c03b7a970c 2012-01-18T11:36:39-05:00 2012-01-18T11:36:39-05:00

Discovering a hidden artist begging to come out, acknowledging the introvert in me and loving the amazing low-fat, low-sugar and low-salt meals straight from the Organic gardens are just a few of the highlights from my week at Rancho La...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DestinationSpaVacations/~4/rO2NtVZiYws" height="1" width="1"/>

Debra http://destinationspavacations.typepad.com/destination_spa_vacations/2012/01/my-week-at-rancho-la-puerta-.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834555c4569e20162ff76414d970d 2012-01-12T14:15:33-05:00 2012-01-12T14:15:33-05:00

Hola! My week at Rancho La Puerta is amazing! I have eaten some of the most flavorful, creative and healthy dishes in my 40+ years. One of the main reasons the food at the Ranch is so fresh is the...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DestinationSpaVacations/~4/2ysMcQlenUY" height="1" width="1"/>

Debra http://destinationspavacations.typepad.com/destination_spa_vacations/2012/01/healthy-recipe-marinated-shrimp-on-rosemary-brochettes-rancho-la-puerta.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834555c4569e20168e55e1380970c 2012-01-11T15:51:01-05:00 2012-01-11T15:51:01-05:00

Hello everyone from beautiful Rancho La Puerta! I arrived on Saturday and am thoroughly enjoying every minute at this amazing Destination Spa. As you'll see, I set 10 intentions when I arrived at the Ranch. "Be authentic, bring myself to...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DestinationSpaVacations/~4/y3empvDJ-Tk" height="1" width="1"/>

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