Archives for October 2015

Hole Mole: Don’t Miss Taco Tuesday

You can probably expect to encounter a crowd if you come to Holé Molé on a Tuesday—better known as Taco Tuesday by its regulars. That's because the Mexican eatery's tacos, which are reasonably priced on a normal day, will only run you $1.15 apiece on Taco Tuesday. Order one stuffed with carne asada, chicken, grilled shrimp, or fish, or create a smorgasbord of every type of taco. You can choose from soft corn or flour tortillas or a hard corn shell.

No matter when you come to Holé Molé, however, you can always snag some classic fare from south of the border. During breakfast, the restaurant dishes out fare like the steak and egg burrito with carne asada and cheese (you can also get it as a quesadilla, torta, or bowl, like all of the morning eats). For lunch and dinner, tacos share menu space with burritos, enchiladas, tostadas, tortas, and the popular nachos. Save some room for fried ice cream at the end of your meal.

Holé Molé
​14430 Newport Avenue
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 505-2502
www.holemole.com
www.yelp.com/biz/hol%C3%A9-mol%C3%A9-tustin-2

Stylish Footwear Ships Free of Charge on These Three Websites

Ordering shoes online offers you a much wider selection and more convenience than shopping in stores, but the shipping fees can make it very expensive. Once you add up the cost of the shoes, taxes, and shipping and handling fees, those new shoes often end up costing you much more than they would in the store. Here are three popular online stores that offer the shoes without the shipping costs.

Zappos
Zappos is widely known for its vast selection of name brand shoes at affordable prices, but many shoppers don’t realize that the site doesn’t charge for shipping. Men’s, women’s and children’s shoes from brands like Nike, Steve Madden, and Sperry all ship entirely free of charge—and arrive at your doorstep within five business days. Better still, if that new pair of sneakers doesn't fit, a free return shipping label is provided.

Piperlime
Piperlime is a stylish sister site of Gap, and it offers designer women’s shoes with the same fashionable feel. There are a wide variety of trendy styles like wedge booties, wide leather sandals, and ballet flats, as well as clothing and handbags to go with them. Best of all, Piperlime also offers free shipping and returns on any order.

Shoebuy
This site operates similar to a discount warehouse, but it also offers the convenience of shopping from your computer. Shoebuy carries brands like UGG, Frye, and Clarks, and the site offers free shipping, free return shipping, and no sales tax on any purchase.

Yost Theater: Plan a Night of Old-Fashioned Glamour

The Yost Theater is a historic music venue in the Santa Ana area that hosts a wide variety of performances spanning many different genres. Whether you’re in the mood to see live music, dance to music from a DJ, or even watch a burlesque show, you’ll find it at this local hotspot. The Yost is considered the oldest theater in Orange County, and it still contains the same glamorous, retro charm that it’s had since its opening in 1912. Today, there are many nationally touring bands and tribute performances held on the theater’s main stage, while on the weekends, club nights with popular area DJs turn the entire venue into a pulsating dance floor.

Aside from its musical performances, the Yost also hosts fashion shows, dance performances, and burlesque shows that promise a night of wild entertainment. There is even a gourmet restaurant inside of the theater that serves up delicious meals and beverages to go along with the show.

Yost Theater
307 N Spurgeon St
Santa Ana CA 92701
(888) 862-9573
www.yosttheater.com

Happy Fall!

With Autumn just arriving, we hope everyone enjoys all of the fun this season has to offer! Happy Fall!

Budget-Friendly Ways to Decorate for Fall

You might be tempted to hit the home decor store as soon as that first leaf falls from the tree, but why not try your hand at some DIY projects? If you want to get in the fall spirit without draining your bank account, use these budget-friendly tips to make your home an autumn wonderland.

Fall Pumpkin Tableau [southernliving.com]
Welcome your guests into your home with a fantastic fall vignette right in the foyer. This once uses a few seasonal gourds and miniature pie pumpkins, which only cost a few dollars at the grocery store. The rest you can get for free by simply using your own clear vases or bowls and some leafy branches from the trees outside.

Gourd and Pumpkin Lights [bhg.com]
Light up the night either inside or out by creating a stylish, chic version of the classic jack-o'-lantern. Instead of carving a face into a pumpkin, simply hollow out a few in varying sizes and place tea lights inside their openings.

Pinecone Lamp Finial [marthastewart.com]
Incorporate fall decor into even the tiniest touches in your home, such as the small piece that screws into the top of a lamp. Simply glue pinecones to the tops of all of your finials for a festive look, or even spray paint them gold or silver for a bit more glamour!

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