Hollywood Moves That Benefited Youth in 2011

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Before 2012 starts to highlight what’s wrong with Hollywood (and we know there’s plenty of that) it’s worth recognizing some things Tinsel Town did that we might consider an improvement. Hollywood managed to do some good this past year, though it’s difficult to realize this when the Kardashians are blinding everyone with their glowing skin and [...]

Inspiring High School Teens Give Back

Art Of Giving Club 11 Resized

My daughter, Bianca, designed this collection titled “Simply Coronado”.  She led 16 students to create this one-of-a-kind art piece to donate to the Coronado Schools Foundation Auction Gala held annually at the Hotel Del. Bianca established  The Art of Giving Club at CHS with the mission “Creativity For A Cause.” This is the second donation the club has made to CSF. [...]

Family Fun at FESTA! San Diego's Little Italy Celebrates 150 years

For the love of Italy, head to Little Italy FESTA! Photo San Diego Little Italy Association Largest Italian festival outside of New York commemorates Italy’s 150th Anniversary with a celebration of Italian food, culture and entertainment. San Diego’s famous Little Italy neighborhood and The Little Italy Association (LIA) are proud to announce the 17th annual Little Italy [...]

Gypsies Win ABC's 'Expidition Impossible' Proving Reality-TV Isn't All Bad

A small bladder, sparse facial hair and crazy camels didn't get in the way of the Modern  Gypsies, the San Diego team who won it all in the first season of ABC's Expedition Impossible.  And the boys are also living proof that reality TV can have an encouraging outcome for the greater good.  The recent reality-TV celebs [...]

Resources to Help Japan Victims

If you would like to help victims of the Japan earthquake and tsunami, below is a list of organizations you can do it through. This is not a comprehensive list, only resources I found around the Internet. Locally, you can help by donating toThe San Diego Foundation's Global Relief Fund. The American Red Cross has set [...]