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Last minute gift ideas from Preppi, Hello Kitty Grand Cafe, Blinking Owl Distillery

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By Greer Wylder
December 13, 2019

Less than 12 days left to shop for the holidays! Here are a few ideas from Preppi, Hello Kitty Grand Cafe, Blinking Owl Distillery and Rodd & Gunn that are perfect for everyone on your list: Oprah and Goop-approved: Known for its line of stylish emergency survival kits, LA-based Preppi has made a name for itself with its range of products, from 3-day survival kits for two in handsome canvas bags to compact, totable kits for one that are perfect for the office or car. Preppi made it onto Oprah's Favorite Things List this year as well as Goop's 2019…

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Give the Gift of Art!

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By Greer Wylder
December 12, 2019

Give the gift of art this holiday season with a Passport to the Arts! A triple value stocking stuffer, Passport to the Arts benefits include admission to all three Laguna Beach summer art festivals: Festival of Arts, Laguna Art-A-Fair, and Sawdust Art Festival! ​ With access to over 500 artists, 300 hands-on art workshops, and dozens of special events including live music and entertainment, the renowned art festival season in Laguna Beach will easily become a favorite part of your annual summer tradition! Additional benefits include special values at select lodging, shops and eateries; one-time free parking at Lot #16 on Laguna Canyon…

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Happy ‘Spa’lidays from Spa Gregorie’s!

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By Greer Wylder
December 12, 2019

This holiday season, delight all on your list with a gift certificate to Spa Gregorie’s – at a discount!  This venerable spa has specially priced services and packages to make its award-winning services accessible to all. Seasonal favorites include the Mistletoe Massage – 90 full minutes of massage bliss for just $149 – a $181 value! Or choose the Head to Toe Renewal – A one hour massage plus a 75-minute signature facial and bonus botanical foot scrub – Just $264 – a $295 value.  Serving Southern California since 1998, the spa has become synonymous with refined relaxation to thousands…

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Happiness Is Pop-In@Nordstrom

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By Greer Wylder
December 11, 2019

Celebrate the holidays at Pop-In@Nordstrom with Snoopy, Charlie Brown and the rest of the Peanuts gang, and discover hundreds of uncommon gifts to light up those who make life brighter. Featuring more than 100 exclusive items and 1,000+ gifts spanning home and health, travel and tech, and even presents for your friends on four legs, Happiness Is Pop-In@Nordstrom has something for everyone on your list. The shop is available in select Nordstrom locations and online at Nordstrom.com/pop.

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GIVE BACK during the Holidays & NEW Menu Items

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By Greer Wylder
December 11, 2019

This season, for anyone looking to GIVE BACK, Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen is hosting their annual toy drive. Seasonal favorites are also back on the menu at several eateries including the fan-favorite bread bowls & new daily deals at Farmer Boys, and Slater’s 50/50 NEW holiday-specific menu. Annual Toy Drive @ Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen (Downtown Brea & Irvine) Give back this holiday season at the annual toy drive at Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen! From December 1st through December 14th, guests who drop off a new unwrapped toy or cash donation of $10 or more will receive a $10 gift card!…

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