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
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!
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
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...]
Hello Kitty Con 2014 Recap
Thousands of Hello Kitty fans lined the streets of downtown Los Angeles to attend Hello Kitty Con last week. I attended a media preview of Hello Kitty Con last Wednesday night, but because I am such a Hello Kitty nerd, I went back another day to view it again with the public. Hello Kitty Con took place at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA (The Museum of Contemporary Art) in DTLA. It is literally steps away from the Little Tokyo district, … [Read more...]
NEW Hello Kitty Must-Haves for Fall 2014
Hello Kitty Con is just around the corner & I cannot wait! As a lifelong fan of Sanrio, I have been buying Hello Kitty items for as long as I can remember. I find it fascinating that Hello Kitty merchandise is bought by people of all ages with varying cultural & economic backgrounds - from cute Hello Kitty plush for little kids to high-end Ju-Ju-Be diaper bags purchased by mothers. So what is it about Hello Kitty that enables her to have … [Read more...]
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