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Sew Modern: A Fabric Store with a Hip, New Take on Needle and Thread
As I drove down Pico Boulevard the other day, I have to say that I was completely distracted by the explosion of colorful fabrics and great new storefront of Sew Modern. Living here in Westwood, I...
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Beyond the Bread, “Homeboy” and “Homegirl” Defined
Many Sunday mornings I wake up early and head to the Mar Vista Farmer’s Market at Grand View and Venice – the sugar and butter crepe is my motivation. I usually have at least 2 of my kids in tow,...
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New Westwood Restaurant Brian’s Shave Ice Offers Delicious Cold Desserts
For the past few months, I have been watching (and so have my kids) a new business evolve and open with a boom on Sawtelle in West LA. Although this Westwood restaurant is technically Westwood...
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Hit the Ice Skating Rink this Holiday Season in Westwood
When I moved out to Los Angeles with my family I was worried that I wouldn’t be able to give my kids the gift of “winter sports” but I then realized that I had the best of both: we could all go ice...
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Happy Relax: Affordable Massage in Westwood
You have driven by it a hundred times…it is the happiest place in Westwood but you would never know it. I am hesitant to even get the word out as I know that I have been hiding this guilty pleasure of...
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S’Cream Food Truck Brings Organic Ice Cream to Westwood
So, I had the great fortune of meeting a fabulous friend a few years ago at Westwood Charter. We had kids in the same grade and although those same kids are now teens, we have remained fabulous friends...
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Pop Physique: Westwood Fitness Studio with Great Workout Music
Living in Westwood, I roam Pico Blvd. all of the time – back and forth to Westside Pavilion, Cheviot Hills Rec. Center and to get to the 10 freeway. One of my favorite bakeries, Buttercake Bakery, is...
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Visit Santa Monica Beach in the Winter: One of the Perks of SoCal
This past weekend, I had one of those great Los Angeles “wintery” weekends. I was wearing a short-sleeved shirt and a lei while helping my daughter finish off a snow cone — and it all went down at the...
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Westwood Restaurant Review: Clementine’s Cafe Delivers Amazing Grilled Cheese...
As a working mom of four, I had the big wrestle with myself this Easter holiday of whether to spend the day at church, hang with the kids, go for a walk or be a slave to the stove. Although that...
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LA Dance Fit Studio: Dance Like No One is Watching
Being a Westwood dweller, with a stacked schedule itʼs important for me to include self-care to prevent burn out. The one thing that takes up most of my energy is getting immersed in my thought...
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