Most people in these parts go trick-or-treating in one of three areas: Hempstead Street, Three Springs in Westlake Village, and Deerhill in Oak Park. When I say "most people" I mean most trick-or-treating aged kids and their parents that we know in Agoura Hills. For our first … [Read more...]
Best Treasure Ever: $7,000 Necklace at Vintage Malibu
I'm a geocacher, which means I take part in a nerdy but fun GPS-led worldwide treasure hunt for fun. The "treasure" is usually just a little container with a logbook in it that I sign, replace, and go about my way. The thrill is the find, people. That's why I love this cute … [Read more...]
Halloweentime at Disneyland
Last weekend my younger son and I took our pals to check out all the fun for Halloweentime at Disneyland and California Adventure as guests of the resort. We spent a lot more time at California Adventure, since our friends had never been there, plus it was far less crowded on … [Read more...]
Easter Traditions, Our Way
Our family has forged ahead through the years with our own special take on holiday traditions - some that we invented, some that we carry forward from our childhoods. Here's how Easter works at our house. Friday Mom hauls out the box of Easter gear from the garage and hopes … [Read more...]
Cute Valentines I Won’t Be Making
I'm not saying I hate Valentine's Day, although the thoughts I shared on the "hate" portion of this guest post I wrote for A Dad's POV does have a little bit of me in it. And the number one reason women hate Valentine’s Day is: 1. We don’t have a … [Read more...]