Southern California lifestyle of fun and family
I took my teenage son out to lunch on Friday. He was having one of those “there’s nothing to eat here” moments and I wanted a poke bowl. Win-win. As we were waiting in a long-ish line to get his meaty meal at another restaurant next door, I hit up a conversation with a woman…
This coming Friday, July 13, Universal CityWalk is hosting a FREE concert at the 5 Towers stage. If you're looking for something fun to do on a Friday night, consider attending to see these fun street performers! Check out the list of the ...
When my oldest son was younger, he was into movies about friendly monsters and dinosaurs, like many little boys. When Jurassic Park came out, it was 1993, so he was a toddler and movies were on VHS tapes. We watched that movie over and over and over, ...
So, you are buying tickets for Ant Man and the Wasp, right?? Since it hits theaters tonight at midnight, July 6, you could even have them already! Ant Man and the Wasp is the long-awaited sequel to the first Ant Man movie, another addition to ...
Last week, I got to attend an interview with the cast of Ant Man and the Wasp. As the Marvel-obsessed fan girl that you know I am, if you've been reading the blog for any length of time, it was another amazing afternoon. (Remind me later to tell you ...
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Every year, we are one of the hosts of a neighborhood block party. Now, we live on a cul-de-sac, so it's not a huge block party but with all the kids and extended family members and a few special friends that show up, we have a pretty good crowd. ...
Several months ago, I got an email from a PR company about a trip to the Grand Canyon. Zip lining? Hiking? Riding mules? Sign me up, we love adventure! I pitched it to the family and some were excited, but as we got talking about it, the location ...
Today, I am 9 days post-vacation. Nine days since I was sitting in my anti-gravity rocking chair, listening to the rushing river sounds and watching Richard the Squirrel try to figure out how to get to the Hawaiian rolls. It was heaven. The ...
Have you bought your Incredibles 2 tickets yet? Well, if not: engage, readers, engage! That's probably my most favorite line from Disney Pixar's first Incredibles move: Engage, Bob, engage! Elastigirl is yelling at Mr. Incredible to make him ...
Fourteen years ago, the world was introduced to Mr. Incredible, Elastigirl, Violet, Dash and Jack-Jack. We laughed along with the Parr family as they faced superhero challenges and took part in crime-fighting escapades. The ending of the movie had ...
Pacific Wine and Food Classic. The name of this event alone sells me. Pacific. Wine. Food. What more do you want? Presented by Pacific Sales, with thanks to the Pacific Wine & Food Classic, the hubs, best camera equipment carrier ...
We are Lazy Dog regulars. We love the rustic feel, the relaxed vibe, the varied menu and possibly most of all, the outdoor patio with the fire pit. We visit frequently -- sometimes for happy hour, others for Sunday brunch or a mid-week break where I ...
Last week, we went on a family vacation. It was the first time in several years, and we were fortunate enough to have all six kids be able to go along. We wanted to be able to get outside and stay active, so we chose to take the RV up to Kernville where we could…
This year’s weight loss journey towards permanently losing 21 pounds has been an interesting ride. I’m into fitness, but I’m also a busy mom of four, a business owner and a wife. And then there are the dogs, who on some days take more time than the kids. Losing weight is never as much fun…
