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Santa is one busy man this holiday season! He's making a lot of local appearances to take requests for your Christmas lists and get some snaps with your kiddos. Here are the places to catch the man himself: Santa Monica Place Main level, center court Now through December 24th, 2016 Children recieve a free gift after taking a photo with Santa. Reservations offered online with discount on pre-purchased photo packages. Westside Pavillion Near Nordstrom on the 2nd level Now throu

There's something magical about this time of year, even more so once you become a mom. While taking a walk in our neighborhood Augusta saw a large tree with twinkling lights in the dusky hour and was in complete utter awe. I suppose we all sort of forget what it must be like to see the holidays through a child's eye. Lucky for us, we live in a community full of opportunities to entice and encourage that holiday awe and wonder. We rounded up as many family-friendly holiday