Jennifer, Author at Real Mom of SFV

2024 Holiday Gift Guide

Posted on November 14, 2024 | Filed Under: Pop Culture, Reviews | Tags: Advent calendars, Holiday Gift Guide, JAKKS Pacific, Pudgy Penguins, Target Checklane, Veep: The Complete Series | 6 Comments

Note: Some of these products were sent to me for inclusion in my Holiday Gift Guide. There are some affiliate links in this article. This gift guide has products for everyone, from children's toys to boxed sets for TV show fans, and everything in between! Toys for Kids Target Checklane by JAKKS Pacific How cute is this free-standing wooden Target themed Checklane? Kids can spend hours pretend shopping and it even comes with … [Read more...]

Royal Head Spa in Woodland Hills {Scalp Spa Review}

Posted on October 30, 2024 | Filed Under: Reviews | Tags: Royal Head Spa, scalp spa, scalp treatment, Woodland Hills | 7 Comments

Have you heard of the scalp treatments that are offered at head spas? I’ve seen viral videos on social media and have been wanting to try it for some time now. However, since I live in the San Fernando Valley, I wanted to find a local head spa that I could try out and perhaps visit on a regular basis. Royal Head Spa in Woodland Hills is close to where I live, and it checks all of the boxes in what I wanted in a scalp treatment. When I … [Read more...]

Mama Bell’s Big Family Cooking {Book Review}

Posted on October 28, 2024 | Filed Under: Books, Food | Tags: chocolate chip stuffed brownies, cookbook, Heather Bell, Just the Bells10 | 8 Comments

With the holidays coming up, big family meals are something many of us look forward to and count on. I don’t know about you, but I’m always looking for new recipes to try, whether it’s for Sunday brunch, a fourth of July picnic or Christmas morning breakfast. Enter "Mama Bell's Big Family Cooking" cookbook which has over one hundred homestyle recipes to choose from! The book is written by Heather Bell of @JustTheBells10, who is well-known … [Read more...]

Meet Rebecca, Founder of Mommy To Be Wellness!

Posted on October 24, 2024 | Filed Under: Mommy Stuff, Real Moms of the SFV | Tags: M2BWellness, Maternity Wellness Sherman Oaks, Mommy To Be Wellness, Rebecca Slome | 8 Comments

Back when I was a pregnant mother, there was one or two maternity wellness/retail stores in the Valley that I frequented. To be honest, it was more about selling maternity wear and baby-related products and less about services for new or expecting moms. I'm happy to say that times have changed in the Valley and there is now a wellness concierge service called Mommy To Be Wellness. This Valley-based company offers mobile pregnancy spa services … [Read more...]

‘The Sixth Sense’ and ‘Signs’ Available on 4K Blu-ray + Giveaway Contest!

Posted on October 22, 2024 | Filed Under: Pop Culture | Tags: Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Joaquin Phoenix, Signs, The Sixth Sense, Toni Collette | 12 Comments

Spooky season is upon us and what better way to celebrate the Halloween holiday than to watch "The Sixth Sense" and "Signs" at home! For the first time ever, both "Signs" and "The Sixth Sense" are available in 4K UHD Blu-ray disc! If going the Digital route is more your thing, than you'll be happy to know that both films, along with "Unbreakable" are available to purchase separately and also in a special bundle offering! "The Sixth … [Read more...]