Now here's what's happening in our area this week.

Bye, Bye Grass. Wednesday, May13 at 6:30 at Quail Botanical Gardens. 230 Quail gardens Drive. Nan Sterman will talk about how to get rid of grass for good. 760 436 3036.

National Women's Health Week Pomerado Outpatient pavillion, 15611 Pomerado Rd. Free, but registration is required. May 11 to 14. Go to pph.organd click on classes and events, or call 800 628 2880.

Not planning a vacation this summer because of the economic downturn? How about camping on the beach with a gorgeous view? This comes from the May issue of Sunset Magazine. There are 50 cheap and cheerful places to get a campsite. Here are just a few of them.
1.Kirk Creek, Big Sur
2.refugio State Beach, northwest of Santa Barbara (if it's still there!)
3.Leo Carillo State Park, Malibu
4. Mattole Campground, north of Shelter Cove

And here is a fun activity for Family Home Evening.
FUDGE IN A BAG

1 oz. cream cheese
2T. butter
1/4 t. vanilla
1 1/2 T. unsweetened baking cocoa powder
1 c. powdered sugar

Put all into a heavy duty zip lock bag and squeeze and pound till you can't stand it anymore and you just have to try it! have fun!