A happy 5-year-old plays at Tutor Time in Agoura Hills. "It's ME!" she said, when asked what she was drawing. Last week I took a tour of Tutor Time on Clareton in Agoura Hills (on the way to the Post Office) to see what this childcare center and preschool has to offer parents … [Read more...]
Smart & Final Definitely Coming to Westlake Village
It's official: Smart & Final will definitely be moving in to where Haggen used to be - at the corner of Thousand Oaks Blvd. and Lindero Canyon (in the shopping center called Westlake Village Marketplace). Where Alberstons used to be. Three stores in a very short time! … [Read more...]
Favorite Posts of 2015
I blog more often at Agoura Hills Mom now, since that's where more event-related and newsworthy posts fit and I seem to have more of those than deep, insightful reflections, which is the kind of material I post here. But of course, I like that stuff better, and in reviewing what … [Read more...]
Eatsa at The Village at Topanga – The Future of Lunch?
The hustle and bustle of the holiday season may take you to the The Village in Woodland Hills, the new outdoor mall on Topanga Canyon. If you're hungry, pop into Eatsa and check it out: it's a fully automated little indentation in the Topanga side of things that makes healthy, … [Read more...]
2015 Holiday Gift Guide
If you are just now in the thick of shopping for gifts for friends, family, clients, faraway relatives, etc., I have a few suggestions. These are items that were pitched to me that I just loved, or things I want myself! Agoura Hills Mom 2015 Holiday Gift Guide The Winter … [Read more...]
An Abundance of Caution
This morning I stood in the empty amphitheatre at my boys' elementary school, listening to the morning announcements with tears in my eyes. I have a standing meeting with the principal every Tuesday. We wait until the morning dropoff madness is over, until the kids are … [Read more...]