**Update: Due to the COVID-19 / Coronavirus Pandemic, this event has been cancelled.** PaleyFest LA takes place March 13-22 and I could not be more excited! Next month the annual TV festival returns to the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. There are some amazing TV shows that are participating. Kicking off the festival is a presentation from America’s favorite family on ABC, “Modern Family.” On March 13 at 7:30pm, the Emmy Award-winning cast … [Read more...]
The Secret Life of Pets: New Ride to Debut at Universal Studios Hollywood!
**Update: Due to the COVID-19 / Coronavirus Pandemic, the ride opening has been delayed.** We are one month out from the unveiling of Universal Studios Hollywood’s newest ride – “The Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash!” On March 27, the theme park will debut an all-new tech-savvy ride based on Illumination’s blockbuster The Secret Life of Pets films. This entertaining new ride will feature 64 animated figures, as well as answer the … [Read more...]
Gus’s Barbecue in Porter Ranch {Foodie Review}
Earlier this month, Gus’s Barbecue opened a new location in the San Fernando Valley. Up until now, I had not been familiar with Gus’s Barbecue, but I quickly learned that the original South Pasadena restaurant has a big following! Since 1946, Gus’s has been serving up traditional Southern cooking and finger-licking BBQ. The restaurant is in a new shopping center called The Vineyards at Porter Ranch, located between Whole Foods and a Nordstrom … [Read more...]
Friday Feels: February 21, 2020
Oh happy day…it’s Friday! Honestly though, the week went by fast because I had Monday off for Presidents’ Day. That in itself is wonderful because it has been years since I’ve had that day off as a paid holiday. I’ve been a busy bee trying out different places & things. I’m also looking forward to some upcoming events. With that said, here are the 5 things that I’ve been up to and/or thinking about! Row House Granada Hills Row House … [Read more...]
Running Universal Trolls 5K & 10K: What to Expect + Race Event Discount Code!
**Update: Due to the COVID-19 / Coronavirus Pandemic, this event has been cancelled.** Calling all DreamWorks Animation's Trolls fans & runners alike! In a little over 2 months, Universal Studios Hollywood will be hosting its annual Running Universal 5K & 10K race event! On Sunday, April 26th, fans will join Poppy, Branch & Guy Diamond for a race through the theme park & parts of the Universal Studios backlot. Also, kids … [Read more...]
Friday Feels: 2020 Edition
It’s been forever & a day since I last wrote a blog post for my website. Why (you may wonder) did I stop? I took a hiatus because I was overwhelmed with work and home life. When you write all day for work (at that time, it was a tech company), the last thing I wanted to do was sit at my laptop & write. Also, the proverbial well was starting to run dry in terms of mommy blogger invitations. You see, if you don’t push out “content” on … [Read more...]