Holiday Deals, Health and Honoring Traditions – All On This Week’s Episode of California Life!

Holidays are a time for family celebrations and time-honored traditions – that’s the beauty of the season! See how to make sure those good memories are not lost in the chaos that can consume us this time of year on this week’s episode of California Life HD.

Plus, if you ate cranberry sauce yesterday, you’ll be happy to find out that cranberries sweetness isn’t all sugar. The fruits actually have an added health benefit you can take advantage of for Christmas.

Then, find out which San Diego city was voted one of the smartest in the country. Plus, the truth behind Vanity Sizing reveals why Marilyn Monroe’s size 12 would be a 6 today.

California Life takes an inside look at one of the nation’s oldest sparkling wine houses. And the pressure to buy gifts and entertain during the holidays can put major stress on your bank account. Experts say it takes some work, but it is possible to manage your money through these expensive months.

With the holiday shopping season in full swing, many of us are scrambling for gift ideas.  Well, if tech and electronics are on your list, you’re in luck! We have award winning tech experts weighing in on smart phones without the hefty price tag!

And in honor of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we talk with Dr. Eric Presser who provides an empowering, comprehensive guide to the disease with his new book. It’s all airing this week on California Life with Heather Dawson.