(This is not all my hair. Shhh! It's a secret. Read to bottom for giveaway.) One of my favorite things to do lately, when I see friends, is to show up or receive guests wearing my new Secret Extensions extra hair. It looks like I've gotten extensions put it in, or for people I … [Read more...]
Light Up Links – Great New Building Toy
My kids recently got to test out a super cool new building toy: Light Up Links! They are made with flexible little tubes, connectors, and bubbly modules that light up in different colors when you shake them. The basic kit comes with a whole set of parts to make cool toys and an … [Read more...]
Book Review (and Giveaway): Lost in Suburbia
Tracy Beckerman's Lost in Suburbia started out as an essay in her local newspaper, then it became a nationally syndicated column, then a blog, and now...a book. Forgive me, and Tracy, for using a device that I normally can't stand*, but this book is a good "momoir." It's a … [Read more...]
Summer Camp at Catalina Island
Summer camp can be a luxury for some families, a necessity for others, and a legend for the rest of us. When we first moved to Agoura Hills and took a look at some of the offerings around us, I was jealous. Archery, daily swimming, movies, crafts, games, and delicious homemade … [Read more...]
Save the Date for Conejo Valley Days May 2-5, plus Ticket Giveaway!
Leave a comment to enter to win four tickets to 2013 Conejo Valley Days happening May 2-5 at Conejo Creek Park in Thousand Oaks! If you loved Reyes Adobe Days, think of that on a grand scale for our whole region. The 57th Annual Conejo Valley Days is coming up May 2 through … [Read more...]