Hansen Dam Aquatic Center is an oasis in the San Fernando Valley. While there is still a bit of summer left, I want to recommend the pool at Hansen Dam Aquatic Center. To get there we took the 101 to the 405 to the 118 to the 210 and exited on Foothill Blvd. That may seem like … [Read more...]
Jeannine’s Lets Kids Eat Free in February
Jeannine's Gourmet Food Hall invites kids to eat free with an adult during the whole month of February! Photo from Jeannine's website Since Jeannine's opened in The Shoppes at Westlake last year, I've been there a handful of times - for coffee, lunch meetings, even cocktails with … [Read more...]
Celebrate the Rec Center’s One Year Anniversary January 22
This Friday, January 22, will mark one year since the opening of the new Agoura Hills Recreation Center up on the hill behind the library. All classes and programs have moved over to the new building. It has been a joy for our family going up there twice a week for most of the … [Read more...]
Memorial Day Ceremony at Pierce Brothers Memorial Park Westlake Village
Remember what Memorial Day is for: remembering. We get a day off to honor the men and women lost in the line of duty to our country and freedom. Last year I brought my children to the Memorial Day Ceremony at Pierce Brothers Memorial Park in Westlake Village to expose them to … [Read more...]
Christmas Day Our Way
When I was growing up, Christmas Day went like this: -wake up, really excited about opening presents, but also nursing sugar hangover from sweets-filled Christmas Eve party -open presents, then be hurried off to get dressed -visit first set of grandparents -visit second set of … [Read more...]