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August 21, 2019 Breaking News, Latest News, and Videos

Author: <span class="vcard">Barbara Bishop</span>

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Health, News, Santa Monica

Working Out Should Make Us Better Instead Of Causing Injury And Burnout

July 20, 2019 Barbara Bishop

The other day, my husband emailed me a great story by Robert Forster, PT. The headline read: “Stop the Insanity!...

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Hot Flash: “The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow”

July 9, 2019 Barbara Bishop

BOOK REVIEW: A Summer Must-Read! You know how Oprah has her book club? And how she does her reviews? Move...

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Dining, Life and Arts, News, Santa Monica

Chez Jay Celebrates 60 Years

July 1, 2019 Barbara Bishop

Taste of Santa MonicaPresented by the Santa Monica Chamber of CommerceWritten by Barbara Bishop, Mirror columnist and Santa Monica Chamber...

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Life and Arts, News

Wax On, Wax Off

June 19, 2019 Barbara Bishop

It’s summer. Bathing suit weather. So much prep for this. Getting waxed, losing a few pounds, getting a believable fake...

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Dining, Life and Arts, News, Santa Monica

SuperFood Cafe to the Rescue!

June 13, 2019 Barbara Bishop

Taste of Santa MonicaPresented by the Santa Monica Chamber of CommerceWritten by Barbara Bishop, Mirror columnist and Santa Monica Chamber...

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“Too Hot Tamales” Hit the Town with Socalo

April 20, 2019 Barbara Bishop

Taste of Santa Monica Presented by the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce Written by Barbara Bishop, Mirror columnist and Santa...

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Best Jobs for Women 50+ in Gig Economy

March 31, 2019 Barbara Bishop

These days, it seems like we can do practically anything with our smartphones, from booking plane tickets to video chatting...

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Life and Arts, News, Santa Monica

It’s Not Too Late to Change the World…One Person at a Time

March 20, 2019 Barbara Bishop

On Monday morning, my alarm went off at 5:30 a.m., which was really 4:30 a.m due to the seasonal time...

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Celebrate Women’s History Month…Culinary Style

March 9, 2019 Barbara Bishop

Santa Monica restaurants Native and Tiato spotlighted. Taste of Santa Monica Presented by the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce Written...

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Pono Burger “Does Things the Right Way”

February 20, 2019 Barbara Bishop

Taste of Santa Monica Presented by the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce Written by Barbara Bishop, Mirror columnist and Santa...