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“Piece By Piece” Builds a Colorful Picture of Pharrell’s Life

Posted on October 10, 2024 | Filed Under: Pop Culture, Reviews | Tags: Chad Hugo, Jay-Z, Morgan Neville, Pharrell Williams, The Neptunes | 8 Comments

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We all know that Pharrell Williams is a talented artist and prolific record producer, but did you know that he started from humble beginnings in Virginia Beach? “Piece By Piece” explores Pharrell’s life from the early days in high school through current day. The film is directed by Morgan Neville and features the voices of Gwen Stefani, Kendrick Lamar, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake, Busta Rhymes, Jay-Z, and Snoop Dogg. “Piece By … [Read more...]

‘My Penguin Friend’ Arrives On Digital! {Giveaway Contest}

Posted on September 27, 2024 | Filed Under: Pop Culture, Reviews | Tags: Alexia Moyano, DinDim the penguin, Jean Reno, My Penguin Friend | 15 Comments

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“My Penguin Friend" is a charming movie based on the true story of the years-long friendship between a Brazilian fisherman and the penguin that he rescued. Inspired by the incredible true story of DinDim the Penguin, My Penguin Friend tells the story of a little lost penguin who-after being rescued from an oil spill-transforms the life and soul of the heartbroken fisherman. The penguin and the fisherman become unlikely friends, so bonded … [Read more...]

The Unofficial Elf Cookbook by Jackie Alpers {Giveaway Contest}

Posted on September 17, 2024 | Filed Under: Books | Tags: book giveaway, Jackie Alpers, The Unofficial Elf Cookbook, themed cookbook | 13 Comments

The Unofficial Elf Cookbook - official cover

Christmas is around the corner and like most people, one of my favorite movies is the holiday classic, Elf. Coming to a bookstore near you is “The Unofficial Elf Cookbook” which features 70+ delicious recipes inspired by the film. It may not be December yet, but that shouldn’t stop you from whipping up some delicious dishes and yummy holiday treats! These clever and original recipes are sure to delight the taste buds of foodies and Elf … [Read more...]

Fitness At 50 and Beyond!

Posted on August 22, 2024 | Filed Under: Fitness, Product Reviews | Tags: elderberry gummies, GiBoard Balance Trainer, Oceanfoam foam roller, Protalus Insoles, water bottle bands, waterproof wireless earbuds | 1 Comment

When I turned 50 years old last year, I noticed that certain daily activities and weekly fitness classes were hitting my body differently. I started to feel more aches and pains after strength training classes. Also when I woke up in the morning, I sometimes felt stiff in my shoulders, feet and hands until I did stretching exercises. Was it just me? Nope! Apparently fitness at 50 is different from your 30s and 40s, because I did some research and … [Read more...]

The Newest Kawaii Klaws at Valencia Town Center

Posted on August 15, 2024 | Filed Under: Misc, Pop Culture | Tags: claw machine, crane game arcade, Kawaii Klaws, Santa Clarita Valley, Valencia Town Center | Leave a Comment

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If you have young kids, then you’ve probably been to an arcade that has claw machines filled with plush toys. Recently I attended a media preview at Kawaii Klaws in the Valencia Town Center. The event was hosted by Cynthia Lopez and attended by bloggers, influencers and their families. After I checked in at the desk, I was handed coins to play. But before I got to the machines, I helped myself to some tacos and drinks from Los … [Read more...]

The Lunar Light: Discovery {Recap of Our VR Experience}

Posted on August 12, 2024 | Filed Under: Local Events, Pop Culture | Tags: LA Pop-Up Experience, Santa Monica, The Lunar Light: Discovery, things to do in LA, VR experience | 8 Comments

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Looking for a fun, end-of-the summer experience? Then look no further than The Lunar Light: Discovery in Santa Monica! Recently I visited The Lunar Light: Discovery with my daughter and her friend. It’s a one-of-a-kind virtual reality (VR) adventure! Think of it as a journey that combines a walkthrough experience with elements of theatre, VR and photo opportunities. The Lunar Light: Discovery is a unique and immersive experience … [Read more...]

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