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Secret to Soft Hair and Skin

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By Greer Wylder
January 31, 2013

Winter wind, cold, and dryness is making our skin and hair extremely dry and we’ve needed more help than ever. To the rescue are some products we’ve found locally that work wonders. Kiehl’s at South Coast Plaza just launched a Powerful Wrinkle Reducing Cream ($52) that infuses skin with essential hydration while improving elasticity by 1/3, reduce wrinkles, and smoothing skin’s texture. Our favorite British based Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics at Fashion Island is the go to place for hair care products that aid  dry, limp, and flat hair, and the experts at LUSH say the problem can be attributed…

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Grab Some Pies

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By Greer Wylder
January 29, 2013

Now’s the time to stock up on delicious Marie Callender's pies, Marie’s Whole Pie-To Go Sale just kicked off through February 28. There are more than 30 varieties of Marie Callender’s pies to choose from costing only $7.99 plus tin. Marie Callender’s popular selections include slightly tart and sweet lemon meringue; a crumbly cinnamon streusel topped French apple; rich vanilla coconut cream; and ripe berry double-crusted pies. Pie sale excludes cheesecakes, seasonal fresh fruit pies, and promotional pies.  Visit [url=http://www.mariecallenders.com]http://www.mariecallenders.com[/url] for a complete listing of pies.  Marie Callendar’s has locations in Anaheim, Buena Park, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Irvine, Orange,…

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Working Wardrobes

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By Greer Wylder
January 28, 2013

Join Smart Women for Working Wardrobes on Tuesday at 8 a.m. at the Pacific Club in Newport Beach for its informative and fun Fashion for Breakfast event. Emmy and Academy Award winning makeup artist Michael Westmore will be sharing beauty tips and tricks in support of a great cause. You have an option to purchase a ticket for $50 or join as Smart Women member. Smart Women support the mission of Working Wardrobes, Working that empowers disadvantaged people to overcoming difficult challenges to confidently enter the workforce and achieve self-sufficiency. Pacific Club is at 4110 Macarthur Blvd. in Newport Beach.

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Rock On Orange County!

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By Greer Wylder
January 28, 2013

The 2013 OC Music Awards Showcase Series is underway bringing us free live concerts throughout Orange County leading up to the OC Music Awards Ceremony on March 9 at the City National Grove of Anaheim.  Doors will open at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the Constellation Room in Santa Ana for the Best Live Band Showcase featuring performances by Nilu (8 p.m.); Golden Afternoon (8:45 p.m.); Lowly Spects (9:30 p.m.); Preacher’s Sons (10:15 p.m.); and Moonsville Collective (11 p.m.). DJ’s from KROQ will host each Showcase event and four music industry veterans will judge the Showcase Series on musicianship, originality, song composition,…

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30PONTEV for V-Day

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By Greer Wylder
January 25, 2013

In time for Valentine’s Day, discover 30PonteV.com, a new online boutique with carefully edited collections of designer jewelry, accessories and decor. Browse international fashion editor favorites by Mawi, Erickson Beamon and Fallon. Find gorgeous R&Y Augousti (Paris) clutches made from exotic materials and luxurious jewelry boxes from Ercolano (Italy). Update your jewelry box in style with the latest designer collections at 30PonteV.com!

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