Shopping in San Diego

My name is Boardwalk Betty and I love to shop. There, I said it! I guess it would stand to reason that I would work at a shopping center. I loooove me some shopping. Meet Lisa & Chelsea. Everyone together, "Hi Lisa & Chelsea!" Lisa and Chelsea are Seaport Village's newest employees. These gals are rockin'. I heart them already. They have...

The Shoe Shack is a little old place where we can get together. Shoe Shack bay-bee! Shoe Shack baby! Shoe Shack, that's where it's at! If you can't tell, I am trying to rip off the B52's hit, "Love Shack". Go with it people, go with it. And the good news just keeps on coming! Seaport Village is excited to welcome another new store. In keeping with...

Know why? Because a new store has opened at Seaport Village! Let me introduce you to For Bare Feet . In true Seaport Village tradition, For Bare Feet is a family owned store. They sell novelty, sports & university socks. And if this weekend is any indication (the store was PACKED!) this stores is going to fit in nicely. I will now let the...

I am thinking a Valentine's post is in our immediate future. I have been seeing fun Valentine's deals pop up all over the Village and fun Valentine's events are being planned. BUT before I make my whole "Seaport Village is a place for lovers" case I just had to let you know about this sweet deal being put on by Candy Shack & Yogurt . I bet you...

Holiday music is officially rockin' inside Seaport Village. The holidays are here, there is no denying it now. I have some really fun blog ideas cooked up to highlight a few of the unique gifts we have in the Village. A little insider info... we have some TV segments lined up in the next week to talk about our Surfin' Santa Arrival and we will be...

What is Fair Trade Month ? According to Fair Trade USA ... It is a time to celebrate the incredible impact that Fair Trade has had on the lives of farming families, and to spread awareness of this powerful consumer movement. This year’s theme is Every Purchase Matters. Every purchase matters means taking an extra moment to think...

Seaport Village's big 30 for 30 Carousel Challenge is set to commence this Friday at 10am. ::SO EXCITED:: We are particularly proud of our 30 year merchants. I have been interviewing the original store owners and reminiscing with the best of 'em! Today I had the privledge of interviewing Lou, co-owner of Captain's Cove . He and his wife have owned...

With Seaport Village turning 30 I have had the best time talking to our 30 year merchants . Stuff has changed over 30 years- styles, trends, downtown... It has been fun reminsicing! The Village Hat Shop is an original merchant and honestly, probably one of our most notable ones too! Who here has not stopped in to take a picture with a quirky hat?...

No words necessary. That's how fly they are. Seaport Village has been the proud home of San Diego Harley Davidson for the past 10 years. This weekend, they opened a new space! They moved down the boardwalk, just a touch. I went down and visited today and I am pretty sure this new location is going to work out juuuuust fine. In fact, I like it...

Your 20's are awesome right? Independence, finally a "real" adult. Well, one of our beloved stores, Mystic Mermaid , is turning 20 next week! They have been in business for 20 whole years. So I guess you could say they have been "real" adults for a while now. Crazy. And not an easy feet my friends. To commemorate they are offering 20% off your...