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San Diego:  I Have A Dentist For You
How many of you like going to the dentist? How many of you loathe going to the dentist? Either way, it is one of life’s necessities and we probably all agree that finding a dental practice that we click with makes all the...
Add Fall Color To Your Home Or Thanksgiving Table With These Flowers
Thanksgiving is right around the corner and if you are hosting family and friends, decorating your home or table might be on your mind. Flowers are a great way to add color and interest, regardless of your budget. You may choos...
Helping the Families of Our Fallen Soldiers
Today’s important guest post is by Ali Koppel blogs for Got Your Back Network, an organization started by La Jollan, Dr. Andy Baldwin. Got Your Back Network supports the widows and children of our fallen soldiers.  Take a...
La Jolla DVD Postcard is Great for Guests & Residents
If you plan to visit La Jolla, I suggest that you order a copy of the La Jolla DVD Postcard. It will tell you virtually everything that you need to know about our jewel. As a resident, I enjoyed the video because it reminded me...
Get to Know Sam the Cooking Guy at “Sam LIVE!” (Giveaway)
While his millions of fans know him as “just a regular cook,” Sam “the Cooking Guy” Zien is a Today Show regular with 12 Emmys, two television series and two cookbooks to his name.  A special, one-night event, “Sam LIVE!” is a ...
Honor a Fallen Soldier
My friend, Christine of Everyday Mama, received the phone call that every military family dreads. A few days ago, she lost her brother in law, who was serving our country in Afghanistan.  Staff Sgt. Casey Grochowiak was from Sa...
La Jolla Mom Featured in San Diego Magazine
My favorite issue of San Diego Magazine every year is the “Best Of San Diego” issue, which occurs at the end of the summer.  I love San Diego (La Jolla is technically a part of the City of San Diego) and am interest...
A Little San Diego Girl With Neuroblastoma Needs Your Help
Get the pennies4penny.org ? widget and many other great free widgets at Widgetbox! Not seeing a widget? (More info) A family member of a fellow San Diego mom blogger, Rhea of Mommy to Three Monkeys, needs your help.  Rhea’...
Zoe’s Meow Greeting Cards Benefit a Sweet Little Girl (Please Read)
Most of you probably haven’t heard of Cri du Chat or “Cry of the Cat”, a rare genetic disorder.  I hadn’t, until shortly after Zoe Budwick was born on this day, February 26, of 2007.  Zoe is about 6 week...
Moms Stay Organized With m Bretts Handbags
I had the pleasure of first meeting Melanie Bretts through this website. She, her husband, and 3 kids have recently relocated to sunny La Jolla from Chicago. We chatted about things to do around town La Jolla with kids, schools...