California Living dishes secrets to food and wine pairing at the Culinary Institute of America

Join CALIFORNIA LIVING™ host Aprilanne Hurley for the inside look at how to expertly pair wine and food with Executive Chef John Ash at The Culinary Institute of America at Greystone, Napa Valley, California.

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Marine Mammal Center Adopt-a-Seal Program in 'California Living' Spotlight on ION Television

CALIFORNIA LIVING® series creator and host Aprilanne Hurley shares her tradition to provide an inside look at The Marine Mammal Center’s Adopt-a-Seal® Program in a special PSA airing in CALIFORNIA LIVING® “Community Spotlight” this season on ION Television. Get the inside look at the “perfect gift for everyone on your list” in just 40 seconds watching the INSIDE LOOK TV PSA below (And on CALFIORNIA LIVING™ TV’s YouTube Channel) and give the gift that gives back to our marine mammal community with your minimum donation of just $30.00 to The Marine Mammal Center’s Adopt-A-Seal® Program today.

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SF Giants World Series Cruises to McCovey Cove in California Living with Aprilanne Spotlight

CALIFORNIA LIVING® with host Aprilanne Hurley is excited to report the ultimate #OctoberTogether experience for SF Giants fans will be onboard Angel Island -Tiburon Ferry’s premiere SF Giants World Series Cruise to McCovey Cove, San Francisco on Friday, Oct. 24 AND Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014. These signature San Francisco Bay “2014 World Series Cruises” will put you right where all the #OctoberTogether action is, offering fans the ability to watch the 2014 World Series game 3 LIVE on screen in comfort and style aboard the “Tamalpais,” Angel Island Tiburon Ferry’s private charter vessel.

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California Living: Experience Fleet Week 2014 with a Blue Angels Air Show Cruise on SF Bay

CALIFORNIA LIVING® invites you to book your 2014 Blue Angels Air-show Cruise with Angel Island Tiburon Ferry during Fleet Week 2014 taking place on FRIDAY, OCT. 9 AND Sunday, Oct. 13, 2014, from 2 pm – 4:30 pm out of Tiburon, CA.

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California Living names Tiburon as one of best romantic Bay Area getaways

CALIFORNIA LIVING™ with host Aprilanne Hurley has the perfect romantic Bay Area Getaway for your Valentine’s Day 2014 – and it’s all about cuddling up with your sweetheart and sipping on champagne while taking in all the romance and allure of San Francisco Bay on a San Francisco Valentine’s Cruise out of Tiburon, Calif. – one of CALFIORNIA LIVING’S top romantic Bay Area Getaways.

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California Living host Aprilanne Hurley dishes 'home design hacks' on ION Television

Love everything about home design but hate the cost? CALIFORNIA LIVING® with host Aprilanne Hurley has the inside look at money saving “home design hacks” that can make your home ‘look like a million’ without spending a lot of your hard earned cash in the process.

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Discover Southern California Living with a getaway on the "American Riviera'

Where to stay in Santa Barbara, California: While there are a plethora of great hotels, B&B’s and resorts in Santa Barbara, CALIFORNIA LIVING® recommends you plan your Southern California getaway with The Fess Parker – A DoubleTree by Hilton Resort located directly across the street from Santa Barbara’s famous East Beach.

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Weekend Day Trip to West Marin offers bounty of FRESH Oysters ~ perhaps nature's most perfect food…

The ride to Tomales Bay is exceptionally beautiful anytime of year. Outdoor lovers will enjoy a visit to the Tomales Bay State Park – one of the many amazing California State Parks.

There are also quaint towns with great restaurants and small boutiques along the way to check out too.

To add a flavor boost with anti-aging health benefits try my “Anti-Aging” Garlic Butter Sauce” Recipe below on BBQ’D oysters – and pair your BBQ’D oysters with a sparkling beverage such as champagne, beer, or sparkling water to indulge in a most sumptuous pairing with nature’s perfect food ~ oysters. Oh, and if your in the mood for love…eating a few dozen oysters and just thinking they are aphrodisiac may just do the trick! Aprilanne

To make Aprilanne’s “Anti-Aging” Garlic Butter for 2 dozen BBQ’D Oysters…

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Introducing Inside Look TV's California Living Food & Wine Pairing Mini-Series for home chefs

Love everything about the California food & wine scene? Score food & wine pairing secrets from pros like Napa Valley’s Culinary Institute of America’s Executive Chef John Ash FREE – and take your entertaining prowess to new heights – instantly…with the CALIFORNIA LIVING® TV Summer 2014 Food & Wine Pairing Series featuring a star-studded line-up of coveted interviews with sensational executive chefs from renown California restaurants in famous food & wine destinations such as Napa Valley, Sonoma County and the California Coast.

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Inside Look at PlumpJack Winery on California Living TV with host Aprilanne Hurley (Video)

Catch the Best of California Living™ with host Aprilanne Hurley Insider’s Guide to PlumpJack Winery, Napa Valley, CA airing on ION Television in the San Francisco and Sacramento Markets. In this special California Living™ TV presentation, California Living© series creator and host Aprilanne Hurley uncovers why PlumpJack Winery has earned “cult status.” Hurley interviews PlumJack Winery General Manager John Conover, goes behind the scenes to discover what goes into making great wine, and checks out how to pair wine with BBQ.

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