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Teresa Strasser in OC!

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By Greer Wylder
January 11, 2011

Join Laguna Beach Books on Thursday at 6 p.m. for a red carpet affair with Teresa Strasser, author of “Exploiting My Baby.” TV and radio personality Teresa Strasser will be signing copies of her frank and hilarious memoir about her pregnancy, childbirth and difficult relationship with her mother. It’s a must read for moms-to-be, anyone who is baby crazy, or those who can appreciate a blunt and plain-spoken approach to real-life motherhood. Even Vanity Fair just named it one of their hot picks for 2011. Strasser is an Emmy Award-winning writer (Comedy Central’s “Win Ben Stein’s Money”), and radio audiences…

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Expanded Choices at Honda Center!

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By Greer Wylder
January 03, 2011

The next time you’re lucky enough to be at a Ducks game or an awesome concert at Honda Center check out the new healthy food concessions that being offered throughout the arena. Just last week a Center Ice Frozen Yogurt stand opened at section 433 on the terrace level with vanilla, chocolate and swirl flavors along with topping choices, and there are Melissa’s Produce Farmer’s Markets (multiple locations on the 200 level) for fresh fruit and vegetables; OC Grill (section 205) with highlights such as a hummus plate with veggies and pita chips, Caesar salad; the Bluewater Grill (section 226)…

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Disney on Ice: Let’s Celebrate! at the Honda Center

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By Greer Wylder
December 23, 2010

Don’t miss this ice extravaganza performance today through Sunday. Disney On Ice Let’s Celebrate! at Honda Center features a montage of Disney characters celebrating holidays and festivals from around the world. Enjoy classic and contemporary Disney songs, an original storyline, brilliant costumes in a fun-packed, and more than 50 characters from 16 Disney features. Today at 11:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; Friday, December 24 at 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.; Saturday, December 25 at 4:30 p.m.; Sunday, December 26 at 12 p.m. 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Ticket Prices: $66.50, $46.50, $26.50, $21.50, $17:50. 2695 East Katella Avenue…

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Pre-Christmas Eve Party tonight at Mesa for Soup Kitchen!

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By Greer Wylder
December 23, 2010

Celebrate tonight with a pre-Christmas Eve party at Mesa. To thank everyone for attending, Joey Derobbio will be donating $20 for each guest to the Someone Cares Soup Kitchen. Derobbio’s goal is to hand over a nice big fat check to the Soup Kitchen. Mesa, one of the coolest restaurants in Orange County, serves modern American comfort food with the freshest seasonal ingredients available. See you there! 725 Baker Street in Costa Mesa. 714.557.6700.

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Surf Documentary: Isolated

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By Greer Wylder
December 20, 2010

Orange County native Matt Meyerson is the producer of Isolated, a new surf documentary narrated by actor and Executive Producer Ryan Phillippe. The film tracks a handful of pro surfers as they go on a journey to Papua New Guinea where no surfers have gone before. During their search for untouched reef breaks they find epic empty surf, meet indigenous peoples, encounter cannibalism and uncover governmental genocide—(which garnered an invitation to screen the film at the UN once it is complete). You can pre-order the exciting DVD here.

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