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Pop-Up Event | Time: Secrets and Stories

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By Greer Wylder
January 27, 2016

Join a special evening on Thursday, February 11 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Lulu Too in Costa Mesa with award-winning author, speaker and integrated wellness coach, Stacey Robbins and Greer Wylder on how to live your truth, love who you are, and make the most of your time. We will talk about topics like finding balance, forgiveness, and staying focused in a distracting world -- and the practical ways we can make a beautiful life, a reality for us. Wine and appetizers, raffles and a great time of connecting with amazing women in our community. Stacey Robbins works with health…

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2nd Annual Napa in Newport for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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By Greer Wylder
January 26, 2016

Southern California’s premiere wine event of the year, Napa in Newport will be celebrated on Saturday, February 27 at the St. Regis Monarch Beach. Napa in Newport unites 40 renowned vintners and wine enthusiasts to help find a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a devastating genetic disease that robs children and young adults of their muscle strength and claims their lives by their mid-20s. All proceeds from the evening will benefit CureDuchenne, the national organization committed to finding a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Honorary co-chairs of this year’s Napa in Newport are Darioush and Shahpar Khaledi, owners of Darioush…

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Winter Formal Makeup Special

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By Greer Wylder
January 25, 2016

Our favorite makeup studio, Butterfli Me in Irvine is offering a great makeup special for the upcoming winter formal dances. Students can come in for a free makeup application with a $50 purchase, or $35 full look application. Butterlfi Me offers its own line of Delphine makeup—eyes, lips, cheeks, face, brushes, skin care and accessories--that pros love. You can book an appointment here. Butterfli Me also offers dry hairstyling at $25 and up, mink lashes, and makeup classes. 2646 Dupont Drive #65 in Irvine. 949.825.7272.

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Happiest Hour with Ocean Views

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By Greer Wylder
January 25, 2016

Looking for a new place for happy hour with striking ocean views? BLK Earth Sea Spirits in downtown Huntington Beach just debuted a happy hour menu of small plates priced from $5-$7 available Monday through Friday from 3 to 6 p.m. It’s ideal for a light dinner, or to share with friends. The menu offers a delicious array of small plates and appetizers such as bruschetta flat bread, BLK hush puppies, cheese bread, and hand-cut garlic fries or onion rings for $5; and barbecue rib fingers, ahi bites, ceviche tostadas, prime rib asparagus skewers and orange chicken with brown rice…

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The Art of Pasta Making at Pelican Hill

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By Greer Wylder
January 22, 2016

The Resort at Pelican Hill is offering pasta making classes with their in-house pastaia, Julia on Thursdays at 11 a.m. You can learn how to make traditional Italian egg-based pasta dough, as well as lobster tortelli and handmade spaghetti alla chitarra in the Andrea Ristorante pasta kitchen. Join Julia, on Thursdays at 11 a.m. for one hour of hands-on instruction and a delicious two-course lunch…made by you! Cost is $120 per person (excluding tax and gratuity). Maximum of 3 people per class. Advance reservations are required by calling 855.467.6800 The Resort at Pelican Hill, 22701 Pelican Hill Road South in…

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