The following post is sponsored by Giant Bicycles USA. All opinions are my own. My parents bought my daughter a bicycle many years ago for her birthday. It was one of those “grow with you” type of bikes that you get at a big box store, where it comes with training wheels & then as your child gets older, you can remove the training wheels when your kid is ready. We had removed the training wheels long ago & it became apparent to us … [Read more...]
The Oaks at Ojai – Spa Weekend Getaway
**Update: After 40 years, The Oaks at Ojai has closed its doors.** Ojai is a charming town known for its scenic beauty, great hiking trails & pedestrian-friendly downtown area filled with art galleries, cafes & restaurants. It’s an easy drive, about 90 minutes north of the San Fernando Valley. With all of the back-to-school craziness behind me, I thought it would be really fun to visit The Oaks at Ojai. The Oaks is an award-winning … [Read more...]
Boo at the LA Zoo – October 2016
During Boo at the LA Zoo, Halloween adventures take place daily during the month of October, with extra special entertainment taking place on weekends. My family & I visited the LA Zoo earlier this month to preview all of the festive activities. Just past the zoo’s entrance is the Ghoulish Grove where you can pose for pictures inside the haunted gallery. Afterwards you can walk through the Graveyard Safari mystery … [Read more...]
Spooky Science & LEGO Exhibit at Discovery Cube LA!
Discovery Cube LA is scaring up some Spooky Science fun every weekend in October! Recently my daughter & I visited the popular kids educational museum that is located near the Hansen Dam Recreational Area in the San Fernando Valley. We got to preview the Spooky Science exhibit & the new LEGO Travel Adventure exhibit that will be on display from now until January 2017! On Spooky Science weekends, you'll get to learn fun facts about … [Read more...]
4 Ways to STOMP Out Bullying!
The following post is sponsored by STOMP Out Bullying. All opinions are 100% my own. Bullying is an issue that concerns many parents. As a mother of a young daughter, I hope that she doesn’t fall victim to it. However in this day & age with cyberbullying, it’s important to recognize the signs & know how to handle it. There are several different types of bullying. It can include physical & verbal aggression, hazing, social … [Read more...]
Peep and Egg: I’m Not Trick-or-Treating {Book Review}
Peep and Egg: I’m Not Trick-or-Treating is a children’s book about two cute little chicks that are about to embark on a Halloween adventure. The chicks are siblings & the older chick wants to go trick-or-treating, but the younger one does not. Halloween is just around the corner & if you have little ones, then you know that this holiday can bring up a mixed bag of emotions. Some tiny tots LOVE to play dress-up & go … [Read more...]
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