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Date Night: Golden Week

Date Night: Golden Week

Hakkasan’s biannual celebration of Golden Week is back in honor of the annual Chinese holiday. THE WIFE™ definitely deserves  seven consecutive days off similar to the citizens of China, but with school schedules, class projects due and endless social engagements… who are we kidding? However, from September 28th – October 18th, THE WIFE™ should to book her favorite babysitter and head to the hotspot for a much-needed night off. Let the stresses of your crazed week disappear as you sip on Hakkasan’s Signature cocktail, the Golden Ice Tea. Created with Belvedere vodka, Tanqueray No. 10 gin, Tapatio Reposado tequila, Diplomatico Reserva rum, Cointreau, orchid tea syrup, peach bitters and Champagne.. Yum!

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THE WIFE Sweet Treat: Le Chocolate des Francais

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THE WIFE™ has been satisfying her sweet tooth this Summer with Le Chocolate des Francais. Their sassy chocolate bars are packaged with colorful and sparkling idyllic pictures of beautiful Paris. Because, afterall… the first taste is with the eyes, the perfect invitation for a tasteful experience.

Made traditionally in a small village near Paris, Le Chocolat des Francais offers high quality ingredients and is guaranteed 100% pure cocoa butter, 100% natural and made without palm oil. THE WIFE Favorite: Milk Chocolate with Salted Caramel and Dark Chocolate with Hazelnuts, Visit Lechocolatedesfrancais.fr or shop at Shopatthemuseum.fr  –THE WIFE™

The Healthy WIFE: Beaming

The Healthy WIFE: Beaming

THE WIFE™ has officially run out of excuses to not eat healthy now that Beaming has it’s 5th location. (Santa Monica, Brentwood, Del Mar, La Jolla and now West Hollywood.) Their 5 organic superfood cafes make for the perfect post gym grab and go or on the run lunch between errands. Beaming offers a complete plant-based selection of seasonally influenced organic cold pressed juices and superfood smoothies, gluten & dairy free baked goods and superfood snacks.

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The Breakfast Club: Backyard Bowls

The Breakfast Club: Backyard Bowls

 

The LA WIFE can take a morning off from cooking and treat her family to Backyard Bowls. This healthy eatery specializing in acai bowls, hot porridges, smoothies and more. Backyard Bowls strives to serve food that makes THE WIFE™ feel good, and food that is beneficial to your body. The perfect new spot for THE WIFE™ who cares about organic, sustainable, and locally produced food. Visit Backyardbowls.com to see where all 4 California locations are. -THE WIFE™

THE WIFE Sweet Treat: McFaddy Toffee

THE WIFE Sweet Treat: McFaddy Toffee

For THE WIFE™ who has an affinity for toffee, we’ve just found your go to summer sweet treat. McFaddy Toffee was created by owner, Katherine and the love of her mother’s unique toffee recipe. Striving to bring you the best toffee, McFaddty only uses the highest-quality and all-natural ingredients. Searching far and wide to make each bite perfect: from small family-farm chocolate sourced around the world, to vivid purple sel de rosé, California premium almonds, and even Japanese shade-grown matcha. Instead of corn syrup, McFaddy uses organic agave and the best Madagascar bourbon pure vanilla extract for a better, natural sweetening.

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