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Meet Janae Cardona, Owner of Magnitude Cheer

Posted on March 27, 2023 | Filed Under: Real Moms of the SFV | Tags: Janae Cardona, Magnitude Cheer, Northridge cheer gym, tumbling classes | Leave a Comment

Janae Cardona_Magnitude Cheer

I met Janae last year at an event that I hosted at Row House Granada Hills. I knew that she owned Magnitude Cheer, an all-star cheer gym in Northridge. As the mother of a cross country runner, I know how important it is for children to be physically active. When my daughter was younger, I encouraged her to take ballet, tap and even Irish dancing classes. My cousin’s daughter is on a competitive cheer team and I’ve always marveled at the … [Read more...]

Nail Garden Porter Ranch {Salon Review}

Posted on March 23, 2023 | Filed Under: Mommy Stuff, Product Reviews | Tags: Nail Garden, Nail Garden Porter Ranch, nail salons, Porter Ranch nail salon | 2 Comments

Nail Garden Porter Ranch - Pedicure Stations

Getting a mani-pedi at Nail Garden Porter Ranch is a blissful and relaxing experience. From the moment that you step into the salon, it’s like you’ve been transported to a peaceful garden. Nail Garden Porter Ranch opened its doors in June 2022. The beautifully decorated salon offers manicures, pedicures, nail enhancements (acrylics, gel manicures, etc.) and waxing services. Recently I visited Nail Garden and was treated to their Garden … [Read more...]

The Company You Keep {TV Review + Cast Interviews}

Posted on March 17, 2023 | Filed Under: Pop Culture | Tags: ABC Network, Catherine Haena Kim, Freda Foh Shen, James Saito, The Company You Keep | 2 Comments

The Company You Keep is a new hour-long drama on ABC Network that stars Milo Ventimiglia (This Is Us) and Catherine Haena Kim (Good Trouble and FBI). Milo Ventimiglia plays double duty on the TV show, serving as both lead actor and executive producer. The series is based on a South Korean show, My Fellow Citizens. Julia Cohen and Phil Klemmer adapted the show for American audiences and Jon M. Chu (Crazy Rich Asians and In the Heights) serves … [Read more...]

Friday Feels: Winter Edition

Posted on March 10, 2023 | Filed Under: Mommy Stuff, Pop Culture | Tags: Academy Awards, Apple TV Plus, hot cocoa cream cheese, Oscars, Ted Lasso | 2 Comments

hot cocoa cream cheese

TGIF, we made it through the week! This winter has brought so much rain to SoCal and I feel like we are one step closer to floating away. Despite the crazy weather at times, I’ve been running around the Valley – here, there and everywhere. Fortunately, we are going to see some sunny skies soon on Sunday, which brings me to the first topic in my round-up of things that I am feeling this week. Oscar Sunday As a pop culture enthusiast, the … [Read more...]

8th Annual SoCal Wellness Summit

Posted on March 3, 2022 | Filed Under: Fitness, Local Events | Tags: fitness event, health and wellness, LA Wellness Summit, SoCalMoms events | Leave a Comment

SoCal Moms Wellness Summit-13

The SoCal Wellness Summit will take place on Sunday, March 13th at the Calamigos Ranch in Malibu. Presented by SoCalMoms.com and Nix Gerson Media, this day-long mini-retreat offers panel sessions, wellness experiences and expert advice covering all of this year's most timely health and wellness topics related to food, family and fitness. For those who follow my blog, you’ll know that I love attending health and wellness events, like … [Read more...]

Jessica Chastain Gives a Strong Performance in The Eyes of Tammy Faye

Posted on March 1, 2022 | Filed Under: Pop Culture | Tags: Jessica Chastain, PTL, Searchlight Pictures, Tammy Faye, The Eyes of Tammy Faye | Leave a Comment

Jessica Chastain - Eyes of Tammy Faye

Growing up in the ‘80s, I remember seeing images of Tammy Faye Bakker. She was ridiculed in the media for her heavy make-up and eccentric personality. But who is the real Tammy Faye? “The Eyes of Tammy Faye” gives a fuller picture of this complex person. The Eyes of Tammy Faye is an intimate look at the extraordinary rise, fall and redemption of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker (Jessica Chastain). In the 1970s and ’80s, Tammy Faye and Jim … [Read more...]

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