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Saturday, December 8, 2012

Today: Pershing Square Free Holiday Festival

Today: Pershing Square Free Holiday Festival
Come on down to Pershing Square in downtown L.A. For ice skating, snow, magic shows, crafts and so much more! Admission and most activities are free (skating is $6 +$2 skate rental). The fun doesn't stop til 7pm! Be there or be square. (See what I did there?)

Friday, December 7, 2012

Tonight!

Tonight!
The Toluca Lake Holiday Open a house is a great time to bundle up (as much as you need to in L.A.) and enjoy the Christmas lights, holiday decorations, carolers and more. Trade traffic and road rage for that warm and fuzzy feeling as you greet your neighbors and local business owners. Come on out…

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays!
I've been a Picture People customer for over 14 years (since my oldest was born).  My schedule is crazy so I love that they take great photos and you're in and out of there with you prints in hand in under an hour.  You really cannot beat that! My family and I recently took advantage of an…

Surviving Puberty

Surviving Puberty
I was warned that this day would come.  My once sweet and often silly little boy would become a brooding, moody teenager seemingly overnight.  Not my baby.  I ignored the warnings and took comfort in knowing that my husband and I had done such a great parenting job that there was no way our son wo…

Saturday, November 17, 2012

Chill @ The Queen Mary

Chill @ The Queen Mary
Today marked the kickoff of the winter wonderland that is Chill at the Queen Mary in Long Beach and last night my children and I were invited to opening night for a sneak peak to experience it all.   Guests were greeted at the gates by traditional carolers before being led in past Candy Lane to th…

About Me

About Me
A while back I was accepted to the about.me bzzCampaign from Bzzagent.  In a nutshell, it's a landing page where you can link your Facebook, Twitter, email, and other means of online networking.  A pretty handy tool in this day and age.  When I signed up I got 50 free moo cards- business cards…

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Movie Review: Wreck It Ralph

Movie Review: Wreck It Ralph
My family and I have been eagerly awaiting the release of this movie ever since we saw the trailer during the previews before Brave.  Add to the excitement that it released one day before my birthday so it was a given that we would be heading to the theaters that weekend!  Leading up to the movie&…