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Disney Fantasia: Live in Concert at VPAC in Northridge + Giveaway!

Posted on March 17, 2015 | Filed Under: Pop Culture | Tags: CSUN Symphony Orchestra, Disney Fantasia: Live in Concert, Valley Performing Arts Center | 7 Comments

Readers of my blog know that I am a big fan of Disney. I also love to see music performed live. So when I found out that Disney Fantasia: Live in Concert is coming to the San Fernando Valley, I was over the moon with excitement! Disney Fantasia will be performed live in concert at Valley Performing Arts Center (VPAC) in Northridge on Sunday, March 29th at 1pm. The CSUN Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Roscigno, will perform … [Read more...]

Healthy Oscar Viewing Snacking with G.H. Cretors Organic Popcorn

Posted on February 20, 2015 | Filed Under: Food, Pop Culture | Tags: G.H. Cretors, Organic Popcorn, Oscar party snacks | 2 Comments

The Oscars are this Sunday & while I didn’t get to see every movie on my list, I still plan on making my picks for the Oscar pool that I am in. I often joke with people about how Oscar Sunday is my Super Bowl. I get out the snacks ahead of time, watch all of the pregame coverage or in this case, the red-carpet interviews where fashion critics ask “who are you wearing??” all the while texting my friends Ann & Linda about the speeches & … [Read more...]

Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train Live: Buddy’s Big Adventure

Posted on January 28, 2015 | Filed Under: Pop Culture | Tags: Buddy's Big Adventure, Jim Henson's Dinosaur Train, Valley Performing Arts Center | 14 Comments

It was exactly 3 years ago that I accompanied my daughter's kindergarten class on a field trip to watch "Seussical the Musical!" at the Valley Performing Arts Center located on the campus of Cal State University Northridge. This was a treat not only for my daughter & her classmates but also for the adults who were chaperoning. We were just as excited as the kids to watch this performance inside of the brand new Valley Performing Arts Center … [Read more...]

Award Season: The Top Five Movies I’d Like to Watch

Posted on January 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Mommy Stuff, Pop Culture | Tags: date night, Golden Globes, movie night, UrbanSitter | 16 Comments

The following post contains affiliate links. All opinions are 100% my own. Los Angeles folks love to joke about our four seasons in LA: Summer season (hello 100 degree temps in the Valley), Fire Season (those pesky Santa Ana winds), Fall Season & best of all for entertainment folks - Awards Season! The 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards airs this Sunday & it got me thinking of all the movies I WANT to see but just haven't had a chance to … [Read more...]

Frozen Fun at Disney California Adventure!

Posted on January 5, 2015 | Filed Under: Mommy Stuff, Pop Culture | Tags: Disney California Adventure, Frozen Fun, Frozen Sing-Along | 12 Comments

My daughter's winter break is coming to an end & she will be going back to school later this week. I wanted to do something special so Saturday evening I said to her "Let's go see Frozen Fun at Disney California Adventure on Sunday!!" Naturally she was excited & I somehow managed to convince her to go to sleep early so that we could wake up early & get to Anaheim right when the parks opened. We got to Anaheim a little after 7:30am … [Read more...]

Hello Kitty 40-Year Retrospective at the JANM

Posted on November 14, 2014 | Filed Under: Pop Culture | Tags: Hello Kitty 40th Anniversary, Hello Kitty Con, Japanese American National Museum | 2 Comments

Hello Kitty Con has come & gone but you can still visit the Japanese American National Museum in downtown LA to tour their Hello Kitty exhibit. This 40-year retrospective is entitled Hello! Exploring the Supercute World of Hello Kitty. For those who follow my blog, you’ll remember that I visited Hello Kitty Con last month. As part of my one-day pass, I was able to visit both Hello Kitty Con AND the Japanese American National … [Read more...]

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