Crafting Community: A Desert Oasis Family Vacation

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I am full of vacation envy over this year’s fourth annual Crafting Community at the Ace Hotel in Palm Springs. This is the ultimate escape from your work, schedules and busy lives in the city. Crafting Community is a unique family retreat here in southern California.  It’s so close it couldn’t be more convenient…just pack your bags and get ready to [...]

St. Patty’s Day & Our Southbay Pubs

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St. Patrick’s Day is a way to recognize the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick. It’s celebrated with a feast of good food, a copious amount of drinking, wearing green and finding them lucky charms! Whether you’re Irish or not, chances are you’ll be one of the many heading out to the local pubs this Saturday to celebrate with [...]

Village Runner’s St. Patrick’s Day 5K – Redondo Beach

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Start St. Patty’s Day with a 5K! Running not your thing? Go ahead and walk it! Just come out and be part of  Village Runner’s St. Patrick’s Day 5K Run/ Community Walk event on Saturday, March 17th, 2012. There’s also a Little Leprechaun Dash for the Gold for the kiddos. This race is the perfect example of [...]

Order Pizza Tonight and Help Support Breast Cancer!

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Fresh Brothers Pizza day is here! If you order lunch or dinner (dine-in or take-out), Fresh Brothers will donate 20% of your total bill to the Susan G. Komen LA County 5K Run/Walk in Team Pier to Peer’s Name! Haven’t tried Fresh Brothers yet? It’s been voted LA’s best pizza three years in a row! [...]

Parent Effectiveness Training

Since becoming a mother 4 1/2 years ago, I have read almost every parenting book I could get could get my hands on! Although I enjoy reading them and often learn beneficial lessons, I rarely finish a book without wishing I could ask questions to the author along the way. My children are well behaved [...]

Multiple Car-Gasms at Metropolis II

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I don’t know how things are in your family, but my son is a total boys’ boy. My little dude loves cars, trucks, trains and just about anything with wheels. If this sounds anything like your little dude then he will LOVE the new exhibit at LACMA called Metropolis II. My son honestly had multiple car-gasms upon [...]

Join Team P2P for Dinner!

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Chic Little Devil!

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‘Tis the season….to go SHOPPING!!! Pier to Peer Readers won’t want to miss this AH-MAZING sample sale at the Chic Little Devil style house! On December 15 -18th, from 10 am until 6 pm each day , Chic Little Devil will be selling fashions from over 150 top designers for rock bottom prices (including McQueen from [...]

Weekend Full of Fun Events!

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It’s that wonderful time of the year again! The South Bay is full of fun events this weekend. First one to mention is the Spyder Snowfest and Tree Lighting which begins on Saturday, December 10th in Hermosa Beach. Who say’s Southern California doesn’t know what it’s like to have snow for the holidays? Hermosa Beach is [...]

Christmas Tree 2 You + DISCOUNT!

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  As much as I love December, with all of the events and traditions to celebrate, I can’t deny that it is my busiest month of the year. I’m sure many would agree. We kid ourselves thinking we can fit all of our regular routines in with the added events of the season and still keep our sanity. [...]