Starting this Saturday, December 6, and running through December 20, the Malibu Country Mart will be transformed into a winter wonderland, SoCal style. There will be the usual suspects: Christmas tree, menorah, and twinkling lights. But on each of the December Saturdays before … [Read more...]
Try Giving Memories Instead of Things – Slideshows by Bari
A slideshow of memories makes a lasting, meaningful gift Do the people in your life really need that box of cheap plastic crap that you can get on sale today for $4.99? Do you really want them to open a gift that they are going to forget the moment you walk out the … [Read more...]
Tender Greens – a Great Halfway Lunch Spot in Studio City
Salami and kale salad at Tender Greens in Studio City I'm always looking for good restaurants or bars where I can meet friends who live or work on the other side of Los Angeles. If someone's coming from Pasadena or Beyond, or the downtown LA area, I look for places near the … [Read more...]
Learn How to Stress Less at Erewhon
Erewhat? No...Erewhon. It's the organic natural foods store in Calabasas at the Summit shopping center off the Lost Hills exit of the 101. My kids and I popped in there for the first time since they recently opened, to check out Erewhon Chats, an in-store demo series that … [Read more...]
Halloween in the Bubble
Most people in these parts go trick-or-treating in one of three areas: Hempstead Street, Three Springs in Westlake Village, and Deerhill in Oak Park. When I say "most people" I mean most trick-or-treating aged kids and their parents that we know in Agoura Hills. For our first … [Read more...]