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celebrate Mother’s Day in Little Tokyo

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By Greer Wylder
May 11, 2018

Spoil Mom with Go Little Tokyo’s list of top places to shop, dine, and celebrate Mother’s Day in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles’ culturally rich, urban neighborhood. Treat the special women in your life to a memory-making mother-daughter adventure immersing in the delectable restaurants, boutique shops, and rich culture that Little Tokyo has to offer. Little Tokyo’s well-known trendy, women’s fashion boutique, The Hob Nob Shop has flourished and expanded as a mother-daughter brand. Co-owner and daughter, Jamie Hong, shares that her favorite part of managing Little Tokyo’s ultimate women's clothing & accessories boutique is working with family. Stop by The…

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‘Paint Away Breast Cancer’ at Anaheim GardenWalk

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By Greer Wylder
May 11, 2018

Anaheim GardenWalk invites you to a special “Paint Away Breast Cancer” event on Saturday, May 12 from 5 to 9 p.m. to raise money to help find a cure for breast cancer. It encourages attendees to paint for a cure, raising awareness about this deadly disease and funds to help combat it. Renowned local artist KrisT, a painter, designer, and philanthropist, will lead a 90-minute painting class for what is expected to be hundreds of participants. In addition to the painting class, there will be a live concert by TiMo, a DJ, balloon twisting, henna tattoos, a photo booth, and food…

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Mother’s Day Gifting Idea #Girlstrip

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By Greer Wylder
May 10, 2018

 With Mother’s Day fast approaching, what about a gift she’ll always remember? You can gift her a fun-filled immersive and all-inclusive weekend through Momgevity Getaways by LaReine Chabut. They offer everything from wine tasting, spa treatments and jacuzzi under the stars. The first getaway will be held at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa on September 28-30, so Mother’s Day is the perfect time to gift moms with a fall getaway. To top it off, the highly customized getaways feature personalized fitness & yoga sessions led by LaReine Chabut, a celebrity fitness & wellness expert, on-camera personality, and best-selling author of nine…

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Chuck Jones Center for Creativity eighth annual Red Dot Auction

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By Greer Wylder
May 09, 2018

Chuck Jones Center for Creativity presents the eighth annual Red Dot Auction, the Center's spring fundraiser on Friday, May 11. Orange County business, WoodSnap, is joining the event as a selection of their photographers will donate their work printed on the company's signature birch wood, to create the WoodSnap section at the Red Dot Auction. In addition to the WoodSnap photographers, over 100 artists from around the globe have contributed one or more canvases and 3D art objects to this special fundraising event. What differentiates The Red Dot Auction from other silent art auctions is that the contributing artists have…

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Let your Mom Know How Lucky you Are

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By Greer Wylder
May 09, 2018

Let your mom know how lucky you are to have her. Forego the usual flowers and gift cards, and get something for mom that she’s never received before: a lucky charm necklace made from an actual winning racehorse shoe.  The charm necklace was designed by Tanya Melen of Winner’s Circle Shoes. She’s a former Corona del Mar-based landscape designer, turned jewelry designer and racehorse enthusiast. It’s a great way to wear luck at all times, and they’re a great reminder of how you lucky the wearer is. The charm is attached to a silver necklace.

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