Happy Hour at The Fat Dog Our lovely, winding streets in the Montrose Shopping Park have over the last five years become a “foodie” destination. When we first opened our store in 2000, this was not the case. Yes, there were a few well-known restaurant choices, but now we are ripe for the likes of […]
Casa Cordoba: Now Open for Dinner I know many of you have been eagerly waiting for Casa Cordoba to be open for dinner. Well, your wait is over. Casa Cordoba is officially open for dinner! Now you can come into their beautiful courtyard in the evening, enjoy a glass of sangria, eat tapas to your […]
Comfort Zone? Overrated! “Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new.” Brian Tracy How is business? Could you use more? Most successful people would tell you that networking is one of the most important keys to success in business. […]
Counteracting Everyday Stress and Worry – Creatively In this world of stress and worry, isn’t it good to know there are simple everyday things you can do to counteract it? One surefire way is to get your mind off of it and do something positive. Art, as we know, can affect us in many different […]
IN FASHION, IN MONTROSE, FOR MOTHER’S DAY If you are a Mom, or just know one, this is a prime May weekend to look your best. Our “one of a kind” stores in the Montrose Shopping Park are ready to help you do just that. Revelation Tops (2321½ Honolulu Ave.) is celebrating its 10th anniversary […]
Finding Gratitude Among Lemons “Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.” Brian Tracy This weekend brings two events that hit personally with me, Mother’s Day and Relay for Life. Almost […]
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Joselito’s This Sunday, May 5, is going to be a really fun day in the good ole’ Montrose Shopping Park! In addition to the Sunday Harvest Market, the annual Wags & Whiskers and Kids & Kritters events and Taste of Montrose, it’s also Cinco de Mayo celebrating Mexican heritage. Is […]
Getting Back to Basics “Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.” ~Sun Tzu I hear from many business owners that they realize that marketing and advertising are two of the most important aspects, but how much to spend, where to advertise and the never-ending maze […]
Free State-Funded Training for Small Business Owners in Montrose If you are the owner of a California company with between one and nine full-time employees, you qualify to receive free training in four business skills classes at the Professional Development Center of Glendale Community College in Montrose. Right here in our own backyard is a […]
Wags-n-Whiskers and Kids-n-Kritters Sunday, May 5 is a day you will definitely want to spend in the Montrose Shopping Park. It seems all of the stars have converged at the same time and the activities and entertainment are boundless. Of course, it’s prime time for our weekly neighborhood reunion, the Sunday Harvest Market. That is […]