With the holidays only 3 months away, it’s never too early to start holiday shopping. From Universal Pictures Home Entertainment comes some of the studio's most treasured and beloved films packaged in special collections that are perfect for holiday gift giving! Since its founding in 2002, Focus Features has been synonymous with innovative and critically acclaimed filmmaking. The iconic studio presents their renowned films that illuminate some … [Read more...]
Nutley, the Nut-free Squirrel {Book Giveaway}
"Nutley, the Nut-free Squirrel" is a sweet book about a squirrel with a food allergy. Children will be delighted as they read about Nutley's journey to stay healthy with the support of his friends. This charming little squirrel won't let his nut allergy get in the way of living his best life! When my daughter was about 2 ½ years old, we had her tested for allergies. My husband is allergic to walnuts and I had a feeling that my daughter … [Read more...]
Visiting Ostrich Land in Solvang
Have you ever wanted to get up close to an ostrich or emu? Well at Ostrich Land you can get within arm's length of them as you feed these big birds! Ostrich Land is located just outside Solvang, which is about 45 minutes north of Santa Barbara. At this unique place, you and your family can enjoy the experience of viewing over a hundred ostriches and emus. Our socially distant visit took place on a Summer Friday. We pulled into the … [Read more...]
The Spa Girl Life: Bringing Zen to Your Home
With life being so uncertain lately, I’ve found myself drawn to products or apps that bring zen or serenity into my home. Earlier this year, I wrote about attending a sound bath session at a health & wellness conference in early March. It was very relaxing to listen to the sounds, be in the moment, and focus our collective energies in a guided meditation. Recently I discovered The Spa Girl Life, which produces a line of luxury candles and … [Read more...]
Lugano Swiss Bistro in Carmel {Foodie Review}
Earlier this summer, my family and I went on a road trip to Carmel-by-the-Sea. During our stay, we had the pleasure of dining at Lugano Swiss Bistro, a charming restaurant that serves Swiss, German, and French cuisine. While indoor dining has been temporarily suspended in Carmel, Lugano Swiss Bistro offers outdoor patio dining, as well as curbside pickup. I suggest making a reservation ahead of time, as these outdoor tables do go … [Read more...]
Meet Celina Hanna, Licensed Esthetician & Owner of Heavenly Beauty Room
I met Celina Hanna almost a decade ago when I joined the marketing department of a company based in Woodland Hills. My first impression was that she is hard-working, passionate, and has a sarcastic sense of humor. After I left the company, we remained in touch. About two years ago, I learned that Celina had followed her passion and opened a beauty studio. I immediately booked an appointment for a facial at Heavenly Beauty Room! Once inside her … [Read more...]
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