This group was formed to help women who have a lot of great items they no longer need find a good home for their items, with the opportunity to swap for things they might need in the process! With the current economic conditions, times are tough, so the purpose of this group is to get rid of items you no longer need, and instead trade for something you do. I envison this being mostly a clothing, purses, accessories swap, but if members have other items, perhaps we can also hold specialized swaps …

Let's get together and have fun, share experiences, and make friends with other parents in the South Bay who are in their 20s and 30s. We'll have BBQs, playdates, recipe exchanges and clothing swaps, and we'll try to exercise. This is a group where parents can come together and give each other support, be active and laugh together while letting our kids play. We'll get together during the day and sometimes in the evening. The group is open to moms and dads, so it's not just a moms' group. We'll …

Meet other local dumpster divers to discuss techniques for hunting and retrieving garbage gems and re-purposing them back into useful items. One block's trash is another man's treasure. Outside of some of the traditional activities, we may also meetup for beach cleaning events and things of that nature.