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Fantastic Reef Friendly Sunscreen

By Greer Wylder

April 25, 2022

I’m always on the hunt for a great sunscreen that’s not greasy and protects my skin. I just discovered Maui Vera's Reef-Friendly SPF30 Mineral Sunscreen and I love it. It’s formulated with a clear zinc oxide that applies as a transparent lotion hydrating and protecting your skin from overexposure while protecting you from UVA & UVB rays. The sunscreen contains 70% of organic ingredients and no harmful chemicals, parabens, and synthetic fragrances. Dermatologist tested for safety, efficacy, and full ingredient approval. For use on the entire body, face-friendly and safe under makeup. If you do ever get a sunburn, you can find…

Fleurs de Villes FEMMES at South Coast Plaza

By Greer Wylder

April 20, 2022

A beautiful display of artistic works of fresh floral art inspired by remarkable women who have made a significant cultural, social or historical impact is something to look forward to this week. Fleurs de Villes FEMMES, a five-day exhibit of 16 beautiful and exquisite works makes its West Coast debut April 20-24 at South Coast Plaza. The exhibit will feature floral mannequins inspired by Serena Williams, Aretha Franklin, Cher, Grace Kelly, Yayoi Kusama, Selena, Misty Copeland, Frida Kahlo, among others. They will be on display in Jewel Court, the Nordstrom, and Saks Fifth Avenue wings, and the Crate & Barrel/Macy’s Home…

JDRF Dream Guild Spring Luncheon

By Greer Wylder

April 19, 2022

Please join the JDRF Dream Guild at the Spring Luncheon sponsored by Bally. Hosted by Diana Hasenbalg and Julie Ann Ulcickas at the Santa Ana Country Club on April 29. Champagne reception starts at 11 a.m. Luncheon begins at 12:30 p.m. Tickets cost $195. All proceeds benefit JDRF to fund research for type one diabetes. More information, here.Santa Ana Country Club is at 20382 Newport Blvd., in Santa Ana.

Nordstrom Makes Gifting Fun And Easy With The Best Gifts All In One Place

By Greer Wylder

April 18, 2022

The spring season is filled with special occasions from Mother’s Day to Father’s Day to graduations and weddings. And, Nordstrom is making gifting fun and easy. They’ve curated an offering of the best gifts for everyone you love all in one place at Pop-In@Nordstrom with Pop-In for Gifts @Nordstrom from April through June. They are also making gifting convenient with services such as personal styling, gift cards, gift wrap, and order pick-up options whether you choose to shop in-store or online. Whether you’re shopping for someone else or looking to treat yourself, discover gifts from every category at Nordstrom as well…

John Kelly Chocolates in OC

By Greer Wylder

April 15, 2022

Chocolate enthusiasts can now enjoy some of the world’s finest chocolates, John Kelly Chocolates at some of the best retailers in Orange County including Bristol Farms Newport Beach, Whole Foods, Roger’s Gardens, Hi-Time Wine Cellar, and Bristol Farms’ new concept, Newfound Market, at Irvine Spectrum. John Kelly Chocolates is a big "Hollywood Insider” kind of thing. Known for its luxurious line of premium, artisanal chocolate, John Kelly Chocolates opened its chocolate factory on a quaint street in Hollywood in 2004. John Kelly created a loyal following for its proprietary recipe that combines the creamy texture of ganache with the dense richness of fudge. The…