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In Los Angeles floral shops are a dime a dozen although the prices definitely are not. Unfortunately, high prices don’t equal quality, beauty or often delivery which means you could easily spend a small fortune on a small, non-memorable bouquet.
When my best-girlfriend was having a birthday and I wanted to send flowers to her...
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Everyone in LA seems to be on a health kick so it only makes sense that dogs are getting in on the organic action, too. And Healthy Spot is bringing good old fashioned pet care to a hip, organic pet shop world.
Part store, part spa, part pet community center, this store has it all – if it’s good for your pet, it’ll...
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The shuttles allows you to combine a mellow morning of exploring the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area with an afternoon of lazing at the ocean without having to worry about searching for beach parking (which saves you money since the shuttle is free!). The route has 11 stop and shuttles running two directions so you...
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A friend of mine arrived in town recently to attend an award show. For the past few weeks she had been watching everything she ate but she still didn’t feel comfortable in her dress. “I need to detox… fast!” she cried, when I rang her to arrange a lunch date. Living in Los Angeles I hear about a wide...
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One Summer evening when I first moved to Los Angeles, I came across this fabulous Victorian building on Main St. in Santa Monica. This traditional wooden house, was bejeweled with fairy lights and like a moth to a flame I was transfixed! Music drifted from inside and people gathered on the porch, eating and laughing, but when I...
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There are certain restaurants that ooze charm and charisma and Campanile is certainly one of them. It came highly recommended from a close friend of mine who truly knows the hot-spots. I knew it would be good, but from the moment I arrived, it exceeded even that expectation and was great!
I arrived on a Thursday night which is...
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As we all know I love great shopping. Even better than that is a culinary experience that compliments the shopping! We all know how tiring it becomes carrying shopping bags, with aching feet and a hungry stomach. Its rare to find a fabulous place to have lunch that’s just a stones throw away from all the latest designer...
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