Travelocity Introduces a New Trend: the “Toe-Dip Trip”
Take a DipToe-Dip Trip - (noun) A shorter getaway to help rebuild confidence in traveling, before taking booking bucket-list trips. Travelocity — the source for all things family travel, has been keeping an eye on how families are thinking about travel...
Throw the Best Virtual Party
7 Ways to Throw the Best Virtual Party This Winter It might seem a bit strange to host a party over video chat, but COVID-19 has forced everyone to try new things. If you long for the days when you could throw an event with your loved ones, you should try your hand at...
Connected
Creative Filmmaking During a Pandemic Lockdown. Connected is a short dramatic film with a few surprises. It tells the story of a woman who, while overwhelmed with anxiety during the pandemic, brings the past to light in an attempt to resolve her deeply buried trauma...
Your 2021 Valentine’s Day Guide
Love is in the AirValentine's Day is nearly here, and some of you out there were prepared, while some others have forgotten or just waited until the last minute to get your plans together. No matter where you fall on that spectrum of readiness, it's okay! Guides like...
Sammy’s Top Ten Movies of 2020
Editor’s note: For the past few years, Sammy Smart has announced her top ten movie (and TV show) choices of the year on her Instagram. She may not have a huge following (although she should have) but I know I always look forward to tuning in and seeing what has made...
Downtown Santa Monica Inc. Shapes Future of World-Class Third Street Promenade
Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. (DTSM), has embarked on a process to develop a comprehensive private space plan to revitalize Third Street Promenade. The Third Street Promenade Stabilization and Economic Vitality Plan (Vitality Plan) will endeavor to build upon the...
Say Hello to Domain Makeovers: Introducing .Beauty, .Hair, .Skin, & .Makeup
Forget beauty makeovers — it's 2021! What's in now is the domain makeover. That's right, the XYZ Registry, owner of leading new top-level domain (nTLD) .xyz , has announced the launch of new domain extensions specifically for the beauty industry: .Beauty; .Hair;...
The Best Lockdown Experience in SoCal Happens “Off-Road” – Polaris Adventures
Even with a backyard full of adventure, Southern California has been significantly affected by strict lockdown guidelines due to the overwhelming rise of Covid-19. The overall impact of the virus has severely limited the types of socially distant activities we can...
Lockdown Content: How BP Major Launched a Youth Driven Global Talent Search During a Pandemic
With production at a halt during COVID-19, we’re running out of Netflix content to binge! The good news? There has been a ton of great new digital content in the form of podcasts, IG Lives, made for Youtube series and more! One such show produced by SoCal natives is...
VAST FM Introduces Face Masks that Help the Environment
When the pandemic began, VAST, an LA-based surf and lifestyle brand, knew they wanted to make a difference in the Los Angeles community. That is why Founder, Sam Yang, set out to create a product that would be beneficial for Angelenos and the environment. Knowing...
8 Reasons You Need to Take Time for Yourself and Your Kids Do, Too
8 Reasons You Need to Take Time for Yourself and Your Kids Do, Too 2020 was the year of many things. Among others, it may go down in history as the year of family togetherness at home. However, as much as you love your spouse and kids, sometimes, a little too much...
The Habit Burger Grill Launches NEW Family Meal: Chars & Bites Bundle
The Habit Introduces the new chars & bites bundle! The pandemic has brought on a new way of life for all of us. Some of it we love, and some of it, not so much. What's not to love about your favorite food spot introducing a new family bundle, though?!...
Cubcoats Launches Full Outfits with Extended Sale
The celebrity-loved, #1 selling kids’ brand, Cubcoats, recently launched a completely new collection of ridiculously adorable outfits! The best part? This new line is accompanying their extended Cyber Monday sale. The new full outfit product line introduces new...
New Year, New (Eye)Wear: PAIR Eyewear Has Your Gift Options Covered
Something For Everyone PAIR Eyewear is proving that they are here to stay. Having just launched earlier this year, PAIR has landed hit after hit, collaborating with some of the most family friendly faces, while providing incredible style. As we bring 2020 to a close,...
The Habit Burger Grill Has a Gift to Give: Download the App for a Chance to Win a Trip to Punta Cana in 2021
Paradise Awaits... Irvine, CA (December 2, 2020) - With most of us spending all of 2020 travel free and at-home, The Habit Burger Grill wants to change that for 2021. The company just recently launched their Charburgers and Chill vacation sweepstakes, and now is the...
PEN America Virtual Gala
PEN America stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression in the United States and worldwide. PEN America champions the freedom to write, recognizing the power of the word to transform the world. Their mission is to unite writers...
Your 2020 Holiday Gift Guide
Get in the SpiritFor many of us, it's been hard to get what we really want out of life this year. Remember that list of New Year's Resolutions you placed on an indefinite hold as the pandemic unfolded? Yeah. That's why this holiday season should be about going all...
The Queen’s Gambit
The Queen's Gambit, a Netflix TV mini-series, is a fictional story (adapted from Walter Tevis’ 1983 novel of the same name) that follows Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy), as she strives to become the world's greatest chess player. Set in the mid-1950s through the 1960s,...
MÍRAME Cooks Up Exclusive Thanksgiving Takeout for Los Angeles
Thanksgiving is nearly here and many of us are still scrambling to figure out exactly how the holiday should work this year. No matter what happens, there is one thing that remains mostly reliable: food delivery and takeout. As most of us have grown accustomed to,...
Well-Being through Hiking
The Benefits Without long summer days to enjoy in the backyard, pandemic restrictions can feel a bit more suffocating. Though the natural mood boost of all that sunlight won't be back for a few months, shaking up your outdoor routine with a trip to the trail can help...