Archive for February, 2018
Around Town Valentine’s Day Offerings
As Valentine’s Day is an ideal time to show your love for your special companion, it’s also when you can share appreciation for a friend and family member. Here are some special offerings from several businesses located throughout San Diego. Sweet treats— Indulge your palette in some wine and chocolate tastings at Chi Chocot, a […]
Take A Walk Down Memory Lane at the 20th Annual Mission Hills Garden Walk
The Mission Hills Garden Club is pleased to announce their 20th annual garden tour. “Take A Walk Down Memory Lane” is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, May 12, 2018. There will be 10 to 15 gardens selected in North Mission Hills. Mission Hills Garden Club raises money from the walk each year to […]
Write Out Loud Presents American Mosaic
A Story Concert Reading Write Out Loud presents American Mosaic at 7 p.m., Monday, February 5 at Old Town Theatre, located at 4040 Twiggs Street in Old Town San Diego, the fourth production that focuses on American stories by American authors. Write Out Loud Story Concerts bring literature to life – aloud – with rehearsed […]
The Ten Tenors Perform In March 2018
Fresh off the success of their 20th Anniversary World Tour, The TEN Tenors return with their new show, Wish You Were Here, a celebration of musical legends lost before their time. The perform at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, March 10 at Balboa Theatre, located at 868 4th Avenue in downtown San Diego. In this heartfelt tribute, […]
Storybook Romance — Chapter Four
Love Blooms in July by Stylishly Aubree Lynn, Stylist/Producer/Writer There are so many ways to announce big events in your life. I would like to think I try and create announcements that are special to our family, and that fit our theme from when we got engaged to the events that have happened to date. […]
Human TuneUp Column
by Cath A small act of love, you in? Since it’s love month, I welcome you to my act-of-love Heart Hoppers; they are 2” x 3.5” cards that are my version of spreading love around the world. Six different messages and oh are they magical?! Yes, they are. (photo of cards) They’re in 24 countries […]
Madly in Love in Mission Hills — Reservations Suggested
By Krista Lombardi, President MHBID In February expressions of love are everywhere. Young and old, new and longstanding, casual and devoted; couples have always celebrated this special day. And, if they knew about Mission Hills they’d likely want to spend Valentine’s Day with us. From good morning to good night, consider making a full day […]
New York Citys’ High Line Park
The first time I saw New York City’s High Line Park Gardens was January 1, 2015. At that time, it was still in the fetal stage of construction. However, when Rick Drake spoke about the Gardens of the High Line, I was amazed at the transformation and am aching to return. Drake gave us an […]
Two Ways To Keep Your Charitable Deductions in 2018
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 changed a lot about living in California. While the Standard Deduction doubled, personal exemptions were eliminated and several prominent deductions were capped or eliminated, including: • Deductions for state and local taxes (income, property, sales and other) are capped at $10,000. • The cap on new mortgage […]
Six Ways to Add Variety to Your Workout
If you have been doing the same workout routine for years, it is likely time to switch it up. This will allow your body to get out of a plateau and will also bring a new sense of enjoyment to your workout schedule. Whatever your reason is for looking for some new moves, you have […]