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Wonka: Own It on Digital, Blu-ray or DVD

Posted on February 29, 2024 | Filed Under: Pop Culture, Reviews | Tags: Paul King, Timothée Chalamet, Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment, Wonka Movie | 5 Comments

Wonka Activity Guide

As a child, I loved reading Roald Dahl’s iconic book featuring Willy Wonka. Over the years, there have been a few movie versions about the owner of the Wonka Chocolate Factory and this latest iteration proves to be a must-see! Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl’s most iconic children’s book and one of the best-selling children’s books of all time, “Wonka” tells the wondrous … [Read more...]

Introducing Eldie – Carmel Berry’s Immune Support Elderberry Gummies

Posted on February 28, 2024 | Filed Under: Product Reviews | Tags: Carmel Berry, elderberry gummies, Eldie | 15 Comments

Meet Eldie, CarmelBerry, Duo_Photo Credit-The Crimson Lens

Last fall, I was introduced to Carmel Berry’s fresh-pressed elderberry syrup. Until that time, I wasn’t aware of the properties surrounding elderberries – it’s high in antioxidants, much like the blueberry, and has many nutritional benefits, such as offering immune support. Fast-forward to early 2024 and Carmel Berry has developed Eldie, an immune support gummy made with 3900mg of organic elderberry that is sourced by farmers in the United … [Read more...]

Celebrating the Digital Release of Poor Things!

Posted on February 26, 2024 | Filed Under: Local Events, Pop Culture | Tags: Emma Stone, Holly Waddington, Mark Ruffalo, Poor Things, Searchlight Pictures | 11 Comments

Poor Things Party_piano in salon

“Poor Things” arrives on Digital at all major retailers on Tuesday, February 27th. To celebrate the release, I attended an event filled with food, fashion, and whimsical fun! Upon arrival at The Ebell of Los Angeles, I was greeted by the music of the film’s soundtrack. There was a cruise ship model, representing the steamer ship that takes Bella (Emma Stone) and Duncan Wedderburn (Mark Ruffalo) from Lisbon to Paris. There were … [Read more...]

10th Annual SoCal Wellness Summit

Posted on February 25, 2024 | Filed Under: Fitness, Local Events | Tags: Annenberg Community Beach House, self-care, SoCal Wellness Summit, SoCalMoms | Leave a Comment

SoCal Wellness Summit_save the date

The 10th Annual SoCal Wellness Summit will take place on Tuesday, March 19th at the Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica. Presented by SoCalMoms.com, it will be a fun day of health and wellness! This day-long mini-retreat offers panel sessions hosted by top-tier experts across a wide range of women's and family health topics. For those who follow my blog, you’ll recall that I love attending health and wellness events, like The … [Read more...]

Score Some Laughs with Next Goal Wins!

Posted on February 20, 2024 | Filed Under: Pop Culture, Reviews | Tags: Michael Fassbender, Next Goal Wins, Searchlight Pictures, soccer movies, taika waititi | 21 Comments

Next Goal Wins_FIRSTLOOK_01793-9b9f185

We recently watched the movie, “Next Goal Wins” and really got a kick out of it! The movie is written and directed by Academy Award winner Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit, Thor: Ragnarok). The film stars Michael Fassbender (X-Men: First Class, The Killer) as Thomas Rongen, a Dutch-American soccer coach, who acts slightly unhinged during his time as the American Samoa head coach. His task, to turn one of the world’s worst soccer team into … [Read more...]

February Foodie Finds at Universal Studios and CityWalk

Posted on February 15, 2024 | Filed Under: Food, Local Events | Tags: Lunar New Year, Power Up Cafe, Super Nintendo World, Universal CityWalk, Universal Studios Hollywood | 7 Comments

Universal Studios_Lunar NY-black pepper beef

Celebrate Lunar New Year with new themed food items inside of Universal Studios Hollywood at Hollywood & Dine! Readers of my blog may recall that I visited Universal Studios with my family back in 2019. The theme park had exciting Lunar New Year festivities and we got to sample several Chinese dishes and watch special performances. This year, you can celebrate the holiday during the month of February with the following drinks … [Read more...]

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