Kubo and the Two Strings is a visually stunning movie. Using stop-motion & digital animation, the movie has a similar feel to Coraline, another LAIKA film, but the look is very much of ancient Japan. An epic action-adventure from acclaimed animation studio LAIKA. Clever, kindhearted Kubo (voiced by Art Parkinson of “Game of Thrones”) ekes out a humble living, telling stories to the people of his seaside town including Hosato (George … [Read more...]
Crunchies – Freeze Dried Fruit
Getting my daughter to eat her five servings of fruits & vegetables is sometimes a challenge. It’s even hard for me sometimes! This summer we've been busy & on the go, so sometimes that means grabbing a snack for the car ride to tide us over until we reach our destination. During those times when my kiddo wants that satisfying "crunch" from a cracker or chip, I've been swapping out her chip bag for Crunchies, a freeze dried fruit … [Read more...]
Meet Michelle McCloskey, President of Run Around Betties
Do you ever think to yourself, I wish I had an extra pair of hands to run an errand for me or to help me organize my garage? Are you a small business owner who needs sensitive documents dropped off to a client across town, but can't do it personally? How about a busy mompreneur who needs assistance setting up for an event, but doesn't have the resources of a part-time staff? Michelle McCloskey of Run Around Betties has found a creative … [Read more...]
Working Out at DToX Fitness in Encino
DToX Fitness is a small boutique fitness studio located in Encino on Ventura Blvd. They offer several types of classes ranging from Cardio Boxing, Bootcamp, TRX & Dumbbell Body Sculpt. The studio is bright, spacious & has a variety of fitness equipment. The class sizes are small – limited to 10 people & are 45 minutes in length. I like the intimate setting because you feel like you get personal attention from the fitness … [Read more...]
Visiting Ghost Town at Knott’s Berry Farm
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...]
Burgerim: Always More Than One {Foodie Review}
Who can resist a slider? These fun-sized mini burgers can be customized at Burgerim with different flavors of meat (even veggie!), toppings & burger buns. After shopping at The Grove, my daughter & I drove over to the corner of Western Avenue & Melrose to have a late lunch at Burgerim. My kiddo loves cheeseburgers & fries, so I figured this would be the perfect place. As soon as we walked in, we browsed the menu to see … [Read more...]
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