Foot Solutions, on behalf of Soles4Souls, the international charity dedicated to providing free footwear to people in desperate need, is asking for gently used shoes or monetary donations for the victims of the earthquake in Haiti. There are four Foot Solutions in OC: Mission Viejo, Laguna Niguel, Costa Mesa and Orange. 888-FIT-FOOT
Continue Reading Sadly, one of my favorite boutiques, elle H. in Laguna is closing after three years. At elle H., a combo of co-owners and mother and daughter names—Linda and Erica Hahn—everything is marking down 25% It was a great find for and undiscovered labels and incredible apparel collections. elle H boutique at 1833 S. Coast Hwy in Laguna Beach. Free underground parking on Pearl St. Open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday and Monday; Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 949.715.1345
Continue Reading When I first heard that Veggie Grill in Irvine was calling on all “virgins” to come out for its Virgin Night this Tuesday, I thought that’s not going to be much of a crowd. But then, I realized, a “virgin” was just a friend who is experiencing The Veggie Grill for the first-time. Ok, that’s completely different. So hear you go, on Tuesday you can treat a “virgin” friend to a complimentary entrée provided at The Veggie Grill. Looks like you’re going to have to find out exact details about how to participate on the restaurant’s Facebook and Twitter pages…
Continue Reading I completely forgot about terrariums, until I read The Ecology Center’s first-ever workshop on the art of terrariums! And like anything that’s tie-dye, I love this remnant from the 70’s. This Saturday, Jan. 9 at 1 p.m. you can create an entirely self-sufficient ecosystem that fit inside one-gallon glass jars. Costs $25 plus, $15 materials fee.The Ecology Center, 32701 Alipaz St., San Juan Capistrano. Register in advance by calling The Ecology Center at 949.443.4223, or visit TheEcologyCenter.org
Continue Reading Wait a second, one minute Hooters is known for waitresses with big, well you know, and now we have to think of it as a Big Burger meal deal spot? So I read that Hooters claims that today’s debut of “More than a Mouthful Mondays” a ½ elle bee cheeseburger with French fries for $5.99 is the best value in the restaurant biz today. Hmmm, I guess they haven’t been to my favorite burger place in OC, T.K. Burgers where the big bargain combo (a cheeseburger and fries) costs $5.49. Not only that, but the girls are super cute too.…
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