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15 Reasons to Visit San Francisco During the Holidays

The Bay Bridge, delicious wine, diverse culinary and culture is what comes to mind when you think of visiting America’s top city in Northern California.  But what comes to mind when you think of San Francisco during the holidays?  Sure, there may not be snow, but you’ll find just about every other holiday staple in San Francisco. The City by the Bay offers all the familiar holiday fare, as well as some performances, events and activities that are unique to San…

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The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa Kicks Off the Holiday Season with Festival of Lights

Mark your holiday calendars and get ready to experience the best festival of lights in SoCal.  The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa – California’s historic AAA-Four Diamond hotel – will kick off the holiday season on November 27, 2015 with Festival of Lights – a free, five-week-long holiday extravaganza featuring one of the nation’s largest holiday light collections of its kind. Celebrating its 23rd year Anniversary, the Festival of Lights is an annual gift to the community from property owners Duane and…

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Experiencing Paranormal Inc. at Knott’s #ScaryFarm

Beyond Knott’s dark and foggy Ghost Town filled with 1,000 monsters breathing down your neck, there’s a something new to be terrified about.  Knott’s has announced a new haunting experience called Paranormal Inc. that had me tiptoe throughout the dark maze.  The story behind the maze is about a haunted mental hospital called Hayden Hill that was once occupied by a group of tortured patients. It is said that the remains of the victims are what’s left of their spirits, which now…

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Golf Fashion Look Of The Month: Sparkling Summer Green

Summer is around the corner, which means it’s time to shop for bright happy colors to stand out on the golf course.  To kick off this month’s golf fashion look, I wanted to focus on white and lime, for no specific reason.  I just really liked the outfit.  I would normally want to tie a theme to my monthly selection, but I guess you can say lime is in honor of golf with a touch of bright sparkle. Plus, it…

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A “Must-Play” Golf Course: The Links at Terranea Resort

The Links at Terranea Resort offers a gorgeous ocean view as you enjoy a 9-hole par 3 golf course located in Southern California. I recently had the pleasure of playing The Links at Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, a gem and well kept secret by locals.  The golf course is surrounded by stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island. As soon as you arrive, you will notice that this is not your typical ordinary 9-hole par 3 course;…

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Event: Dolores Huerta Celebrate’s her 85th Birthday with a Dance-A-Thon in Los Angeles

Dance, eat, mingle and meet with one of the greatest American leader’s of our lifetime, Dolores Huerta. The American Labor and Civil Rights Icon will celebrate her 85th Birthday with her closest friends, family and supporters on Saturday, April 11, 2015 by doing what she loves the most—dancing! “Dancing is freedom,” says Huerta. Dolores Huerta’s 85th Birthday Dance-A-Thon will take place inside the scenic Delancey Foundation, located at 400 N. Vermont Avenue in Los Angeles. Delicious dinner buffet and drinks…

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10 Reasons Why Golf is Good for Business

I remember the first time a friend of mine took me to a golf course — I was nervous and intimidated. The first thing I noticed was that I was the only female and I felt like I didn’t belong there. At the same time, I was very curious about men’s fascination with the sport. I remember every Wednesday morning, a prior boss, had his scheduled golf day with his colleagues at the country club. I asked him, what he loved…

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