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Holiday Gift Guide: Popular Toys For Ages 0-8

December 9, 2011
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I had the opportunity to research toys for a KUSI morning news segment benefiting the Promises2Kids Holiday Gift Drive. The idea is that if you’re picking up a toy for the child in your life, why not pick up another for a child in need? Here are three of this season’s popular toy trends, along with toy suggestions that fall under each category. I inserted photos for toys that are not pictured above on the [...]

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Join Us On 12/8 – SD Mom’s Night Out Holiday Event In La Jolla

November 13, 2011
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Plan to leave the kids at home on the evening of December 8. San Diego moms are invited to enjoy some wine, shopping and girl time at SD Mom’s Night Out Holiday Event. This fabulous evening is happening at Blended Industries on Prospect Street in La Jolla, which is both a wine bar and clothing boutique. Is there a better combination? The Details When: December 8 from 7pm-9pm Cost: $15 online through midnight on Thursday, [...]

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Add Fall Color To Your Home Or Thanksgiving Table With These Flowers

November 4, 2011
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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 choose to do it yourself with cut flowers or have arrangements professionally done. Either way, here are some cut flowers to consider during the fall season (though they may be shown here in non-fall colors, [...]

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Pillage The Village – Trick Or Treat On Halloween At Your Favorite LJ Merchants

October 14, 2011
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When the kids get out of school on Halloween day, bring them to La Jolla. Pillage the Village was started two years ago by LJVMA board member Michelle Ciccarelli Lerach at her Cups location, and grew to include a number of stores and vendors on Girard Avenue. “This year, I am pleased to see, with the LJVMA’s backing, the number and location of participating vendors has grown well beyond Girard Avenue to include the greater [...]

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La Jolla Art and Wine Festival Ticket Giveaway

September 12, 2011
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The La Jolla Art and Wine Festival is a not to miss event that offers up something for everyone in the family. Did you know that schools in La Jolla receive the least amount of funding in the San Diego Unified School District? All proceeds from the La Jolla Art and Wine Festival go to La Jolla, Bird Rock  and Torrey Pines Elementary Schools.  Each of these schools needs funding for projects such as art, [...]

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What To Do With That Drawer Full Of Makeup

August 16, 2011
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I bet almost everyone has a drawer full of makeup and only uses a small percentage of it.  I have a big one, because I receive quite a few products at events that I just don’t have any idea what to do with. So they just sit in the drawer. If you live in La Jolla or San Diego, I have a solution for you, but if not read on because I’m sure you’ll be [...]

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