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Holiday Lighting Ceremonies around Los Angeles

I put these in the Calendar for your convenience. The winter holidays are in full swing in Los Angeles, and started off November 14th with The Grove’s lighting ceremony. Don’t miss out on any more – check out the list below for tree lighting, sign lighting, or palm tree lighting ceremonies around town. #onlyinLA Westside […]

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Adventure to Santa at South Bay Galleria – a new way to visit Santa

Yesterday, my family and I experienced Adventure to Santa at the South Bay Galleria in Redondo Beach at a special influencer/blogger event hosted by Club MomMe. There are 12 of these pop-up Shrek themed Dreamworks DreamPlaces across the United States, and two in London, England this season (click here for other locations). It was unlike […]

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Freshly Picked Moccasins Review and Giveaway 2015

I can’t believe it’s been a year since my daughter’s first pair of Freshly Picked moccasins and my first giveaway for them! So much has happened since then, but our love for Freshly Picked hasn’t changed. Susan Petersen, the creator of Freshly Picked, is a mompreneur and made her product out of love and necessity. […]

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Shrek the Musical at the Morgan Wixson Theatre in Santa Monica is fun for the family

Today, my family and I watched the opening day of Shrek The Musical at Santa Monica’s Morgan-Wixson Theatre. It was presented by the Youth Education/Entertainment Series (Y.E.S.), which is part of the Morgan-Wixson Theatre’s commitment to engaging young audiences, training young talent, and supporting literacy. Here are three reasons to watch Shrek The Musical Creative […]

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Underwood Farms in Moorpark is the perfect backdrop for Fall photos

Every year, my family and I visit Underwood Family Farms in Moorpark.  It is a 45-60 minute drive north west of Los Angeles. My first visit was five years ago, when my husband (then-boyfriend) and his friends invited me to join them at the Underwood Family Farm’s annual Harvest Festival. It was the first time […]

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Halloween with a 1.5 year-old vs. Halloween with a 2.5 year-old

Another Halloween down in the books! We had a fun Halloween and celebrated for the third year in a row with the same wonderful group of friends. It’s so nice to have a tradition to look forward to every year. There were so many changes from when she was 1.5 years old last year! Here […]

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Seven Reasons Why you should see a Women’s Health Physical Therapist during and after pregnancy

This post is sponsored by Pelvica Physical Therapy Women’s health physical therapy is at the top of my list of “Things I wish I knew about when I was pregnant.” My pregnancy was very uncomfortable – I suffered from carpal tunnel syndrome, sciatic pain, and a slew of other common discomforts related to pregnancy. If […]

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Shrek the Musical at Morgan Wixson Theatre in Santa Monica

SHREK, THE MUSICAL is based on the DreamWorks film that started it all, brings the hilarious story of everyone’s favorite ogre to life on stage. In a faraway kingdom turned upside down, things get ugly when an unseemly ogre – not a handsome prince – shows up to rescue a feisty princess. Throw in a […]

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Westbrae Biergarten: A Kid-friendly and Dog-friendly Biergarten in the Bay Area

This past weekend, I enjoyed a much needed, child-free (belated birthday) getaway to visit friends in the Bay area. My husband watched the kid (daughter-daddy bonding time) while I caught up with my good friends who are also former Angelenos. They always ask me when am I moving up to the Bay Area, and I […]

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5 Reasons Why You Should Attend UBC Mom’s Parenting Group

A few of my friends finally had a chance to attend UBC Mom’s Group today, and I’m so happy they did! UBC Mom’s Group, is also known as “Westwood Mom’s Group,” or “Raising Mom’s Up.”  I found out about it two years ago on Meetup.com (where it’s listed as “Westwood Moms Meetup“) when I was […]

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