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The Stinky and Dirty Show – New Amazon Series for Preschoolers

Posted on August 23, 2016 | Filed Under: Books, Pop Culture | Tags: Amazon Kids, Amazon Video, Kate McMullan, The Stinky & Dirty Show | Leave a Comment

The following is a sponsored post. I attended "The Stinky and Dirty Show" media event on behalf of KidzVuz. All opinions are 100% my own. Last week I had the wonderful opportunity to preview an episode of The Stinky and Dirty Show at the Amazon Kids launch party. The Stinky and Dirty Show, is a new Amazon series for preschoolers, starring Stinky the garbage truck and Dirty the backhoe loader. It will be available to stream on Amazon Video … [Read more...]

Visiting Ghost Town at Knott’s Berry Farm

Posted on August 8, 2016 | Filed Under: Local Events | Tags: Anaheim theme parks, Ghost Town, Knott's Berry Farm | Leave a Comment

I was recently invited to Knott’s Berry Farm to tour the Ghost Town attractions. All opinions are my own. With summer break almost over, I decided a take my daughter to visit Knott's Berry Farm for one last hurrah before school goes back in session. As soon as we arrived, we headed straight for Ghost Town! In case you hadn't heard, Ghost Town is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a new interactive entertainment experience called … [Read more...]

Travels with Gannon & Wyatt: Hawaii – Book Giveaway

Posted on August 2, 2016 | Filed Under: Books | Tags: adventure book series, Kid Literature, Travels with Gannon & Wyatt, YA Lit | 7 Comments

I was provided with a complimentary copy of "Travels with Gannon & Wyatt: Hawaii." All opinions are my own. When most people think of Hawaii, images of surfers, sandy beaches & brightly colored fish come to mind. My parents were born in Hawaii & I’ve visited the islands many times, so I know there is much more to explore beyond that, with a culture that is rich in tradition. Travels with Gannon & Wyatt: Hawaii is the sixth … [Read more...]

Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Knott’s Berry Farm’s Ghost Town

Posted on July 28, 2016 | Filed Under: Local Events | Tags: Anaheim theme parks, Ghost Town Alive!, Knott's Berry Farm | 30 Comments

Knott's Berry Farm is celebrating Ghost Town's 75th Anniversary this year. With summer winding down, I can't think of a better way to commemorate our summer vacation then by visiting Knott's! The last time my family visited Knott's Berry Farm was in the springtime during their annual Boysenberry Festival. At that time, GhostRider was closed for a nine month restoration project. I'm happy to report that it is back in business & better … [Read more...]

Watermelon Festival in the San Fernando Valley {Ticket Giveaway}

Posted on July 26, 2016 | Filed Under: Local Events | Tags: August Family Festivals 2016, LA Festivals 2016, Watermelon Festival | 5 Comments

The 54th Annual Watermelon Festival takes place August 13 & 14, at Hansen Dam Soccer Field in Lake View Terrace. This fun, family-friendly event will have free watermelon, delicious foods, games, contests, entertainment, a Kids Zone with carnival rides & attractions, and much more! Family fun activities include: Watermelon Carving Contest Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest at the “Spitway” Watermelon Relay Race FREE … [Read more...]

She Stood for Freedom {Book Review}

Posted on July 25, 2016 | Filed Under: Books | Tags: 1960s Civil Rights Hero, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland, She Stood For Freedom | Leave a Comment

I was provided with a complimentary copy of "She Stood for Freedom: The Untold Story of a Civil Rights Hero, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland." All opinions are my own. During the early 1960s, a white teenager living in the South named Joan Trumpauer Mulholland became immersed in the Civil Rights struggle. She organized non-violent sit-ins, attended Tougaloo College (a predominately black college) & participated in protests including the March on … [Read more...]

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