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Getting Smart About A Possible Divorce…

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By Greer Wylder
September 01, 2016

Nobody really plans to get divorced, but understanding the nuances of this process are fraught with questions and uncertainty. This monthly seminar gives women a unique opportunity to learn all about this confusing process---no matter what stage you are in----and all in a safe, caring environment. On Saturday, September 10th, you can join a seminar to explore the three key pillars of divorce----from the family & psychological perspective, to understanding the legal process, and insights surrounding the financial aspects. With the guidance of trained professionals, they will take away the mystery and uncertainty of “untying the knot." Bring your questions…

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Morning Hike To The Redwood Grove

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By Greer Wylder
August 31, 2016

Hiking is a great way to connect with nature and relieve stress. And you can enjoy a morning hike on Saturday, Sept. 3 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at Carbon Canyon Regional Park in Brea to the Redwood Grove with OC Parks' trained staff. On the first Saturday of the month they offer an easy 1.1-mile early morning interpretive hike to the park's Coastal Redwood grove. With your 5 senses, you can enjoy nature as you stroll to the Redwoods and learn about native plants along the way. The hike begins at 8:30 a.m. from the park's Nature Center. There’s…

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Lake Tahoe Autumn Food & Wine Fest at Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe

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By Greer Wylder
August 31, 2016

The culinary arts will be celebrated in a big way at the Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe at the annual Lake Tahoe Autumn Food & Wine Festival on Sept. 9-11. The resort will host special events throughout the weekend including Art of Mixology, a Tahoe Long Table Harvest Dinner, a Backyard Barbeque Family Cookout, After8eight featuring a live DJ, craft cocktails, champagne, and an eclectic selection of wines and more. And you can take advantage of special rates at the resort with its Bed & Breakfast room package. Events scheduled at the resort during the Lake Tahoe Autumn Food &Wine Festival include:…

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Monarchs of Jazz Labor Day Weekend

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By Greer Wylder
August 30, 2016

This Labor Day weekend, you can celebrate the holiday at the newly renovated Monarch Beach Resort with Monarchs of Jazz, a night of live jazz music and al fresco gourmet dining on the picturesque seaside lawn on Saturday, September 3. Monarchs of Jazz features Grammy Award Winning R&B Jazz Legend Deniece Williams, Grammy nominated pianist/composer David Benoit, guitarist Paul Jackson Jr., vocalist Kiki Ebsen and internationally renowned saxophonist Michael Paulo. It’s a fantastic evening of entertainment and gourmet cuisine. Dinner starts at 6:30 p.m. and the concert starts at 7:30 p.m All tickets are reserved table seating. There are three prices to choose from: Concert only tickets are $85, inclusive of tax…

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The Lexus LaceUp Running Series

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By Greer Wylder
August 30, 2016

The Lexus LaceUp Running Series kicks off the season on Saturday, Sept. 3 in Orange County with a Marathon Relay, 10k, 5k and Kid’s 1k at Irvine’s Mike Ward Community Park on a fast and flat running path under shaded trees.In association with the Lexus brand, every runner in the series is treated like a VIP through a high-quality experience, with scenic running courses with chip timing, real-time results, a tech shirt, free race photos, a high-quality finisher’s medal for every runner, a Sierra Nevada beer toast and local food-truck brunch.5k starts at 7 a.m., 10k starts at 7:05 a.m., relay at 6:45 a.m.…

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