You've never visited the Channel Islands even though they are right here? What are you waiting for? Channel Islands National Park is one of those places about which my husband and I keeping saying "We should go there someday." Well, I finally got to go there and trust me, you … [Read more...]
Gramma’s Quick and Dirty Chicken Soup
Photo by Jessica and Lon Binder from Flickr When my mom is stuck at home on a cold winter day, she whips up a batch of her homemade chicken soup. She usually has a whole chicken in the freezer and pasta and broth in the pantry. If you know a storm is on its way, pick up the … [Read more...]
Healthy Winter Hair – #Fabchat Teams Up With Viviscal
#Fabchat, the awesome casual Twitter chat I co-host with MomsLA and Romy Raves, is better than ever, happening the 2nd Wednesday of each month. Next week on November 12 we will be joined by Viviscal and a conversation about keeping your hair fabulous and healthy during winter. … [Read more...]
KidCloud – a Babysitter at the Mall (With Giveaway!)
Zaira Tinoco, the lovely owner of KidCloud, a drop-in daycare center at The Oaks Mall in Thousand Oaks, invited me and my boys to check out her newly opened location last month. My kids moaned and groaned - they hate leaving the house in general, and I can't say I blame them. I … [Read more...]
Go Back To Printed With Minted
The trend toward e-Christmas cards makes me sad. I love sending and receiving real cards, and this year I'm making mine using minted. You can purchase this design here I've sent actual physical Christmas cards to friends and family since...maybe since I graduated from college? … [Read more...]
Office Closet Before & After
I gave myself the deadline of September 24. I failed. But! I finally finished a month later. Before After … [Read more...]