Trick or Treat! Halloween is a great time of year in Southern California. We trick or treat on October 31st, no matter what day of the week it happens to be. We love staying home and seeing the parade of costumed kids as they stop in and ring the bell, but we also love a good Trick or Treat trip. Here are seven great neighborhoods on the Westside to see fantastic decorations and score some candy.
Read MoreWhile we love supporting local businesses, we also love the Internet and all of the abundance it provides. Large and small companies have embraced nation-wide shipping to create a dedicated following with their unique products and collections that delight their customers. We are steadfast fans of these creators and want to share our favorites with you. Here are 11 amazing things to order from companies across the nation.
Read MoreThis Labor Day is going to be a very warm one and while we thoroughly enjoy grilling a beautiful hanger steak or tender shrimp while hanging out on the patio, it's going to be uncomfortable. So, this Labor Day, we're ordering barbecue from one of our favorite spots.
Read MoreThough there are so many renditions of this gorgeous song, no one did it better than Nat King Cole. That being said, have you ever had roasted chestnuts? They aren't like nuts at all, but are sort of like baked sweet potatoes. Sweet, meaty, and rich. Here’s how we roast them in the oven…
Read MoreDoing puzzles is great mental exercise. Doing puzzles can be considered a complete brain exercise since it exercises both the right and left sides. The right is in charge of creativity, emotions and intuitive thinking; and the left is the logical, objective and methodical side. Here are six benefits and five great little puzzle companies that we think you should know about.
Read MoreWhen we wander through our Westside neighborhoods, especially at night, it's pretty obvious who celebrates what. If you celebrate Christmas and you want to have lights, it's a lot of work. Thankfully, if you want to just scratch a check and have it magically happen, there are some people with ladders and a talent for lighting design.
Read MoreIt's time for all things spooky, scary, ghoulish, and delish! This is many people's favorite time of year and beloved non-holiday holiday. In that spirit, here are our recommendations for simple decorations and a baker's dozen list of our favorite Halloween movies.
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