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Arabian Nights Dinner Show: The Magic of Horses is Captivating!
Working with someone you have never met and who lives across the country from you takes some getting used to. I work with an amazing woman, Jeana, but I honestly thought it would be years before we would ever get to meet because of our busy lives and the distance. However, just months after starting work [...]
Can You Tell Me How to Get, How to Get to Sesame Street?
On our latest trip to Florida we spent a day at Busch Gardens. It had been years since I visited so I was stunned when I found this little gem inside! Upon our walk through we discovered Sesame Street Safari of Fun! It’s a space set aside just for guest under 54″ (don’t worry, fun [...]
Pamper Me
Mother’s Day Pampering Packages from Burke Williams Spa
All girls love a little (or maybe even a lot) of pampering and the easiest and BEST gift you can always give for Mother’s Day is a day at the spa Daughters – make it special and do a mother/daughter day. Husbands and sons – just buy it and offer to do a little extra [...]
Holy Hotness Batman! Oh Jimmy Choo, How I NEED You
Oh what I wouldn’t do for you – oh Black Vixen Jimmy Choo.
Entertainment
Arabian Nights Dinner Show: The Magic of Horses is Captivating!
Working with someone you have never met and who lives across the country from you takes some getting used to. I work with an amazing woman, Jeana, but I honestly thought it would be years before we would ever get to meet because of our busy lives and the distance. However, just months after starting work [...]
Santa Monica Festival Offers Eco Friendly Fun for the Family on May 19
Mark your calendars for May 19 and plan on attending the 21st annual Santa Monica Festival from 11:00am until 6:00pm at Clover Park. This unique celebration is a fun and free event for the entire family. Admission, parking and bike valet are all free. Some of the highlights include performances by Venice based jazz collective [...]
Recipes
Whisked Foodie Makes Gourmet Simple
One of my most dreaded times of the day is dinner time and the nightly issue: what’s for dinner? Are we going out or staying in? I don’t have time nor the inclination to plan a weekly menu as a lot of my more organized friends do. I also lack imagination when it comes to [...]
My Favorite Cookware: Bialette Aeternum Collection
I love to cook. As such, I need amazing cookware. Somehow I’ve always had a certain expensive brand stuck in my head – and I’ve always saved my pennies to buy the brand…regardless of price. I’ve never even considered other brands when it came to cookware, until I was given the opportunity to try Bialette [...]
Crafts
{DIY} How to Make Your Own Play Dough (Play-Doh)
My kids were out of school for a couple of days this week. At first I was excited thinking of all of the fun things we could do. The nice leisurely mornings with time to make pancakes and dally around in PJs. The fun afternoons where we would perhaps visit a pumpkin patch and strengthen [...]
15 Fun Valentine’s Craft Ideas for Kids
Valentine’s Day is next week, is anyone feeling crafty? I found some great craft ideas from Family Fun and wanted to share them with you. Valentine’s Pencil Toppers- Fun to make with the kids so they can take to school and share with friends. You’ll need: scissors, craft foam, Permanent markers, pipe cleaner and a [...]