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Mitsuwa is a grocery store unlike any store you have visited before.  You may wonder why I am sending you to a grocery store.  Does not really seem like a tourist attraction to you.  Mitsuwa is a Japanese grocery store.

Navigating the store can be slightly confusing and intimidating.  The first time I visited it, was with my cookbook in hand.  I was making Vietanmese food and knew they would have ...

Three Cups of Tea, is the book for the bookclub meeting on February 13th at The First Page Bookstore.  I have yet to read the book, although it is sitting on my bedside table.  One of my dear friends who shares books with me, bought it for me thinking that I would be interested in it. 

Now I have the oppurtunnity to read and discuss it.  The book looks fascinating.  Iam ...

Crate and Barrel at South Coast Plaza is having bridal registry parties to help the bride and groom organize their registry.  This is an event for partners to attend to get all their questions answered regarding what they need to set up their new home.

The store will be open just for the happy couples.  Wedding parties will be held on January 27, February 10, 17, 24 and March 2nd from ...

For whatever reason January is known as the month to be buying bed linens and towels.  This is the month that linens are known to have their best discounts. 

Blue Springs Home a home furnishing and luxury bedding specialty shop has begun its annual year-end sale at the beginning of the year.  Owner Susan Ellison will help you put together a well matched bedroom or bathroom.

369 E 17th Street

Costa Mesa

949.642.3632

With the blanket of snow that has covered the mountains, droves of people will be heading up to the hills next weekend for snowboarding or skiing.  If you are in need of good winter clothing for outdoor sports take a trip to Adventure 16.  Marmot Clothing is on sale for 25% off. 

Marmot makes great adventure clothing for men, women and children.  Their clothing is both durable and practical to fit ...

For all you lovers of the clothes and accessories at H and M, they are having a blowout New Years Sale.  The three must hit racks are starting prices at $1.00, $5.00 and $10.00.

You do not see prices like these often.  The beauty of shopping now is that the mall is empty.

Intimissimi is a fine lingerie line from Italy.  With lacy undergarments in pastels, blacks and rich chocolate browns and aubergines you are likely to think of yourself as Sophia Loren walking the Spanish Steps when you put them on.  

I first discovered this line when I was in Italy and promptly filled up a suitcase with the camisoles and bras.  Victoria Secret is now carrying the line at their stores.  Presently ...

I was at the mall today finishing off my Christmas shopping.  There were some interesting observations to be made.  The mall was not that crowded and almost every store had a sale of some sort going on. 

I had read in the newspapers that stores were trying all sorts of gimics to get shoppers in the door and spending money.  

While Abercombie's gimic is not new it is interesting.  In the front ...

Well known and young designers will be showcased and sold at the Fashion Elements shopping event noon until 5 p.m. at the Orange County Fair Grounds Building 16 on Saturday December 15th.

This is your chance to stock up on designer clothing.

www.gotofem.com

If you are looking to buy soemone special some jewelry for Christmas then head over to 7th Hill and Broadway Streets in Los Angelas home of the St. Vincent Jewelry Center. 

There are over 400 jewelry manufacturers, designers, retail and wholesale jewelers that can help you pick out that special piece or work with you to design something special.

They are open Monday thru Sunday 9:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m.

213-629-2124