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Dining Gift Cards with Bonuses

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By Greer Wylder
December 09, 2014

For a limited time, if you purchase gift cards at the following restaurants you can also receive a bonus, too! Marie Callender’s  $5 Bonus Card with every $25 gift card purchase. Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill $10 Complimentary Card with every $50 gift card purchase. Mimi’s Cafe $5 Coupon with every $25 gift card purchase. The Counter (Irvine) $5 Reward Card with every $25 gift card purchase. Cheesecake Factory ‘Slice of Joy’ Card valid for a complimentary slice of cheesecake with every $25 gift card purchase. King’s Fish House Guests who purchase $100 worth of gift cards will receive a…

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Doughnuts To End Child Homelessness

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By Greer Wylder
December 08, 2014

Enjoy a gourmet doughnut at Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee in Costa Mesa through December and help end child homelessness in Orange County. The premier specialty doughnut shop has partnered with Project Hope Alliance, a local non-profit committed to ending the cycle of homelessness one child at a time through their monthly SideCares program with initiatives. The December SideCares initiatives include: Doughnuts for Santa - Wednesday, December 17 from 4-6 p.m. - Project Hope Alliance will host a group of their children at the Costa Mesa offices for a very special "Doughnuts for Santa" party. Children will have the opportunity to decorate their very own Sidecar doughnuts and wrap them as gifts for their…

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Kerstin Florian Holiday Friends and Family Sale

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By Greer Wylder
December 04, 2014

Join Kerstin Florian for its Holiday Friends & Family 50% off sale at taking place at Kerstin Florian International corporate office in Lake Forest today from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Can’t make it to the sale? You can shop online through December 15 and save 20% off, just add promo code KF20. Kerstin Florian International is at 20492 Crescent Bay Drive, Suite 100 in Lake Forest.

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Herbert Program for Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes

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By Greer Wylder
December 03, 2014

Just in case you know any young adults (age 18-30 something) with Type 1 Diabetes, there’s a fantastic support and social group run through the Hoag Hospital Foundation in support of the Mary & Dick Allen Diabetes Center. It’s called the Herbert Program for Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes.  Founded by a local mom, Lauri Delson, who has two daughters with type 1 diabetes; she wanted a resource for those who needed help with issues that they struggle with. Lauri started the Herbert Program to address the financial, psychological, social and physical changes that challenge not only the young…

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‘Tis the Season for Warehouse Sales, too!

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By Greer Wylder
December 02, 2014

Tis the season for cashmere! Join Oats Cashmere for its annual warehouse sale in Newport Beach on Thursday through Saturday. Shop 100% cashmere sweaters and accessories for ladies and men starting at just $40 for samples. Toes on the Nose Warehouse Sale will also be happening in the same building. You can pick up great deals on surf/resort wear for men and boys, as well as beach cruisers and mountain bikes for the whole family. A portion of the proceeds will go to the John Wayne Cancer Foundation. Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.…

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