Fall in Love With Fall Savings!!

It's been a looong time since I threw in any coupon saving tips, so I thought it was about time to get the ball rolling again!! After all, in the economy we are in now, we could all use all the help we could get to save a buck here and there, whether it be with coupons and sales or cheap fun free festivities!! Below are some great ways to save some $$$ this week!!

Gap is usually has pretty great sales in store, however for those of us who like to shop at all hours of the night in the comfort of our own homes here are some online coupon for you all to take advantage of!!

The Gap 25% off

Are you free this Saturday?? Then head over to a Sand Castle contest!! The SandCastle contest is Northern California's largest sand castle contest!! I've never been to this one before but I used to go every year to the contest they held in San Diego at the Imperial Beach!! This should be lots of fun!! Here's the info:

Saturday, October 3
10am-4pm

Great Highway and John F. Kennedy Drive, San Francisco, CA
(Right next to the Cliff House!!)

For more information, please go here.


If you're not feeling like the beachy thing this Saturday, you could head over to the free festival at LovEvoluation in San Francisco's Civic Center. The festival is free, however the party after does cost $.

Saturday, October 3
12 noon
Polk Street and Grove Street, San Francisco, CA
(Civic Center)

For more information, please go here.

If you want something a bit low key for Saturday, then you may want to go watch a movie in the park!! Slumdog Millionaire will be playing at the Washington Square Park in San Francisco will begin at 8 pm (or dusk). It's free but they do ask fr a $6 donation but again it is not mandatory. Picnics are welcomed, but please note that they do not allow chairs.

Saturday, October 3
8 pm (or dusk)
Columbus Ave. and Union St., San Francisco, CA
(Washington Square Park)

For more information, please go here.


Hopefully you guys are able to take advantage of some of those great opprotunities from above, and if you do please let me know about it by shooting me a message, email, or even a photo!! Thanks guys!!

My Mom's Wedding 09/09/09

My Mom's wedding just passed on 09/09/09, and it was great to see all of my family again after 11 years!! The ceremony was held at the Berkeley Rose Garden and the reception followed at the Legendary Palace in Oakland. Today, 9/11 my Mom is arriving in Paris for her honeymoon. Here are a few photos from the wedding events!!

Rehearsal and rehearsal dinner.
Dinner at a really yummy Thai restaurant in Berkeley!

The wedding day.
(The first photo is what a lot of my friends have been waiting for!! The reveal of my wedding dress, a catalog photo of my Mom's wedding dress, which I will be wearing at mine and Rey's wedding as well!!) In the family photos, the lady in the wheel chair is my Great Grandmother!!

The reception.
And yes, the photo of me crying in my Mom's arms is a photo from our Mother Daughter dance.

More photos to come later, especially those from the professional photographer!! So keep your eyes pealed for it!!