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• Family Getaway to the Hyatt Regency Indian Wells

  By Jill Weinlein - Travel and Restaurant Reviewer on November 19, 2020 • ( 0 )

  Even though the holidays will feel a little different this year, one of the best destinations in California during the winter is Indian Wells in the Greater Palm Springs area. From November to March, the weather temperature is usually between… Read More ›

• Trueblue Pet Body & Paw Wipes

  By Jill Weinlein - Travel and Restaurant Reviewer on November 18, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  trueblue – “the best care for your best friend” When I take Ginger (12 yrs old) and Peanut (6 months old) outside or for a walk, sometimes they need a little cleaning up on their fur or feet. They are… Read More ›

• Heroes of the day: Tito’s Tacos & Tito’s Handmade Vodka donates $20,000 to World Central Kitchen

  By Jill Weinlein - Travel and Restaurant Reviewer on November 18, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Tito’s Tacos and Tito’s Handmade Vodka completed this year’s annual Tito’s Fiesta Mexicana in October.   The brands came together to support of World Central Kitchen (WCK) and donated 100 meals to frontline workers at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Both Tito’s Tacos… Read More ›

• Feeling Blumenes Better

  By Jill Weinlein - Travel and Restaurant Reviewer on November 17, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  After going to my annual well-check, I learned from my doctor that I have arthritis in my left knee. He urged me not to get surgery until the pain level is an 8 to 10 (on a level of 1… Read More ›

• Toca Madera: a dazzling Mexican culinary experience

  By Jill Weinlein - Travel and Restaurant Reviewer on November 17, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  One of the most beautiful restaurant interiors in Los Angeles is Toca Madera in Beverly Grove. Designer David Krumins of Davis Ink incorporated a mix of distressed metal, with concrete tiles, quartz stone, hanging rope, plush upholstery and leather accents… Read More ›

• Chocolate Lava Fudge Cakes at Costco

  By Jill Weinlein - Travel and Restaurant Reviewer on November 12, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Craving something sweet, delicious and chocolatey? The London based dessert company Pots & Co makes sustainable Colombian cocoa based chocolate fudge lava cake.  Each box has four ceramic pots inside that can be placed on a baking tray and heated in… Read More ›

• Go Green this November with Last Object

  By Jill Weinlein - Travel and Restaurant Reviewer on November 9, 2020 • ( 0 )

  In an effort to reduce plastic waste in our landfills, oceans and on our beaches, LastObject founder Isabel Aagaard is on a mission to eliminate single use items by creating reusable sustainable alternatives. This designer from Copenhagen, Denmark has created… Read More ›

• Holiday Gift: Bokksu’s Enjoy the Seasons of Japan

  By Jill Weinlein - Travel and Restaurant Reviewer on November 4, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  When I received a Bokksu box filled with artisanal Japanese snacks and tea, I couldn’t wait to show my teenage daughter, because she loves anything Japanese! I knew she would admire the colorful packaging and open each one to taste the… Read More ›

• Trücup coffee for the holidays

  By Jill Weinlein - Travel and Restaurant Reviewer on November 4, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Receiving a box of  trücup coffees, I was eager to make a pot and sip a cup to see if this low acid coffee had the same aroma, flavor and caffeine. I drink at least two cups a day to… Read More ›

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