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Meet Dina Kimmel Founder and CEO of We Rock the Spectrum Kids Gym

Posted on April 8, 2015 | Filed Under: Real Moms of the SFV | Tags: Dina Kimmel, We Rock the Spectrum Kids Gym | 4 Comments

I first heard about We Rock the Spectrum a couple of years ago when we were invited to a birthday party that was held at their facility. I had been to kids gyms before but this one stood out for its commitment to providing a nurturing & fun environment that fosters learning & safe sensory experiences for all children. When I heard Dina’s backstory on how she developed We Rock the Spectrum (WRTS), I thought it was amazing & I just … [Read more...]

Unbooked Appointments {Review + Giveaway}

Posted on April 6, 2015 | Filed Under: Misc | Tags: health and beauty services, spa deals, Unbooked Appointments | 3 Comments

We all know that sometimes the best deals happen at the last minute. Take the New York City TKTS ticket booth for example. A friend of mine told me about her trip to NYC & how she wanted to see a musical on Broadway. She saved money by going through the TKTS ticket booth in Times Square, which sells tickets to Broadway and Off-Broadway shows at 30-50% off the day of the show. Theater owners don't want the unbooked tickets to go to waste & … [Read more...]

Community Coffee Review + Hazelnut Delight Recipe

Posted on April 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Food | Tags: Community Coffee Company, hazelnut delight coffee recipe, Military Match Program | 4 Comments

This weekend is a family oriented holiday for many people. I know in my home, we usually brew a cup of coffee to drink with dessert at family get-togethers. So it seems fitting that this holiday season I’ll be serving Community Coffee, which is the largest family owned & operated retail coffee brand in America. Community Coffee Company was founded in 1919 by Henry Norman “Cap” Saurage. Cap named his coffee “Community” in honor of his … [Read more...]

Exploring Science of Hockey with the LA Kings at Discovery Cube LA

Posted on March 31, 2015 | Filed Under: Misc, Pop Culture | Tags: Discovery Cube LA, LA Kings Exhibit, Science of Hockey | Leave a Comment

Looking for a fun activity to do with your family during spring break? Look no further than the brand new exhibit, Science of Hockey with the LA Kings, which opened earlier this month. This exhibit is located inside Discovery Cube Los Angeles in the San Fernando Valley. So many people associated with the LA Kings were there to celebrate the opening of this new exhibit! Former LA Kings, Luc Robitaille gave a speech just before the ribbon … [Read more...]

Meet Renee Kennedy Powers of Earth Baby Boutique

Posted on March 25, 2015 | Filed Under: Real Moms of the SFV | Tags: Earth Baby Boutique, Renee Kennedy Powers, Sherman Oaks cloth diaper store | 6 Comments

I met Renee Kennedy Powers last year at her boutique while working at a children's event. As some of you may know, my day job takes me to interesting places where I get to meet amazing moms! Renee's store, Earth Baby Boutique, is located in Sherman Oaks on Ventura Blvd. This place is a dream for parents who seek out eco-friendly products for their babies! The store carries a wide selection of cloth diapers, organic clothes, teething products … [Read more...]

Love Fed: A Vegan Dessert Book by Christina Ross {Recipe + Giveaway}

Posted on March 24, 2015 | Filed Under: Food | Tags: Christina Ross, Love Fed cookbook, PatisseRaw, vegan desserts | 13 Comments

Recently I attended the launch party for Love Fed: Purely Decadent, Simply Raw, Plant-Based Desserts. The book was written by Christina Ross of PatisseRaw & Love-Fed.com. PatisseRaw is a transitional raw & vegan dessert line sold online & locally in Southern California. It’s through Christina’s experience with PatisseRaw & her love for sharing recipes & inspiration from nature on her website, that her Love Fed cookbook was … [Read more...]

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