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Kids Celebrate October in San Diego with Freebies

October is a great month for families to visit San Diego County museums and attractions – because at many of them, kids under 12 get in free all month-long. About two dozen museums and attractions are participating. It’s a great opportunity for families to learn about art, history or science in a fun and interactive environment.

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Historic Highways 80 and 94 Road Trip this Saturday!

Road trip! If you’re up for adventure this weekend and looking to hit the open road, I’ve got the trip for you: the 6th Annual Passport Through Time Road Trip on Historic Highways 80 & 94. For those not familiar with Highways 80 and 94, they’re like San Diego’s very own Route 66 – a […]

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20 Perfect Days to Play in Coronado!

Have you entered Loews Coronado Bay Resort’s “20 Days, Your Way” giveaway yet? If not, time is ticking… Last day for submissions is next Tuesday, October 25. Grand prize: 20 free room nights! It’s all to celebrate the resort’s big 20th Anniversary. Good luck! So I was thinking, if I was eligible to enter and I WON, what […]

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Poppy Boutique Pops Up In Rancho Santa Fe

I recently had the pleasure of doing some “research” at Poppy Boutique, in Rancho Santa Fe. The name alone was reason to entice me through the door. The decor is fun and vibrant with clean white walls accented with pink and orange details. From the over-sized hot pink and white tic-tac-toe board to the custom […]

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5 to Try This Weekend

1. San Diego Asian Film Festival: From October 20-28, International film fanatics will have the opportunity to partake in one of the largest exhibitions of Asian international and Asian American cinema in North America. Along with narrative features, the Festival also showcases documentaries, short films and animation. 2. Harvest Festival: The 39th Annual Harvest Festival […]

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Stay in one San Diego’s Haunted Hotels and get a Room with a “Boo!”

Last week, I took you on a video tour of the haunts of Old Town, San Diego, where we visited haunted room 11 at the Cosmopolitan Hotel. But the hotel hauntings don’t stop there- San Diego is full of hotel ghosts just waiting for you to pay them a visit. Looking for a real treat (or trick?) this […]

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It’s National Dessert Day – Celebrate with Sprinkles Cupcakes and The US Grant

Today is National Dessert Day (not that I need a day to celebrate it!) and coincidently, the iconic US Grant and the world’s most famed cupcake bakery, Sprinkles Cupcakes are teaming up to provide a “Sweet Indulgence” package. This limited time package is in honor of the US Grant’s 101st birthday in October. This is […]

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Lovin’ Loews Coronado Bay Resort – 20th Anniversary

Ah, to be 20 again! Loews Coronado Bay Resort celebrates its big 20th Anniversary this month with a massive giveaway promotion, “20 Days, Your Way” – 20 free room nights to use anytime, any way you wish! Imagine if you were the lucky winner. What would you do during your stay? Luckily, Loews was made for play […]

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