| Regular Features | |
| 17 | Publisher's Letter: Real Estate Is Booming In The Desert / By Milton W. Jones |
| 18 | Comment: April's Showers Brought May's Flowery Letters |
| 20 | Perspective: Provocative Premeditation / By Sharon Apfelbaum |
| 24 | The Sporting Life: Pat Riley, Diplomatic Disciplinarian / By Steve Delsohn |
| 28 | Psl Informant: Happenings In The Business Community |
| 30 | Closeups: In Focus On Local Personalities |
| 103 | Fashion: C'est Magnifique! / By Maggi Miller And Teke |
| 111 | Travel: A Bite From The Big Apple / By Paul Lasley |
| 177 | Gallery Scene: A Preview Of The Art Scene |
| 181 | Books & Authors: Read The Leading Lineup/by Roy Newquist |
| 183 | Stocks: Nasdaq, Nyse, O-t-c Or What? / By Robert A. Mamis |
| 185 | Tax Talk: Shelter From The Cold And Taxes! / By Howard Gordon, Cpa |
| 187 | Around Town: Showtime/partytime In The Desert / By Rosemary Cox |
| 206 | Shopper's Bazaar: One-stop Shopping |
| Special Features | |
| 33 | Real Estate: The State Of Desert Real Estate |
| 97 | A Tribute To Patrick Nagel: Artist Of The Times / By Patricia L. Curry |
| 178 | Gay Business: Seriously / Lynn Burns Smith |
ABOUT THE COVER: The last commissioned commercial work by Patrick Nagel graces the May cover of Palm Springs Life, different from other works, this piece contains bright, vibrant colors to match the Palm Springs' lifestyle. See page 89 for more information.