Palm Springs Life Magazine June 2009

ON THE COVER - Photography by Elena Ray. Location: Desert Springs JW Marriott Resort & Spa in Palm Desert.

FEATURES

Home Is Where the Art Is
By Jorie Parr. Photography by Elena Ray.
A writer, a photographer, and a couple of sculptors place themselves in environments that inspire and fuel their creativity.

Under the Hawaiian Sun
Story and photography by Susan Benay.
A bright sense of place permeates every view of President Obama speaking in his home state.

DEPARTMENTS

Editor’s Letter
By Steven Biller.
Now that the snowbirds have gone ...

Psst!
By Janice Kleinschmidt.
Jet Art, Cambria enters the Coachella Valley, Desert Jet, and Intelligencer.

Detours
By Sharon Apfelbaum.
Arts and culture enhance Orange County’s natural beauty.

The Social Life
By Gloria Greer.
Parties, openings, fundraisers, and other events.

Horoscope
By Sherryl Nova.
Financial situations make more sense.

SPECIAL SECTIONS

Desert Guide
Edited by Janice Kleinschmidt.
The official guidebook of the Palm Springs Desert Resorts Convention and Visitors Authority. Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the desert.

Deals, Deals, Deals!
By Janice Kleinschmidt.
The livin’ is easy: Cash in on the many perks of summer in the desert.