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Space Jam: A New Legacy {DVD Giveaway}

Posted on September 27, 2021 | Filed Under: Pop Culture | Tags: LeBron James movie, Space Jam A New Legacy, Space Jam movie, Tune Squad, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment | 18 Comments

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Calling all Tune Squad, LeBron James and Space Jam fans! "Space Jam: A New Legacy” arrives on 4K, Blu-ray and DVD on October 5th. The movie is available now for Premium Digital Ownership on participating digital platforms where you purchase movies. Earlier this year, my family and I watched "Space Jam: A New Legacy” at a screening in downtown Los Angeles. My husband and I have memories of the original movie with Michael Jordan; … [Read more...]

Food is Love Cookbook + Interview with Chef Angelique Santana

Posted on September 23, 2021 | Filed Under: Books, Food | Tags: Chef Angelique Santana, Food is Love cookbook, vegan cookbook, vegan recipes | 4 Comments

I like to think that I eat relatively healthy, but I know that I can do better. One of the things that I am trying to lean into is eating more plant-based meals. If I can devote one day a week to vegetarian or vegan meals, then that is a step in the right direction. Enter the “Food Is Love: there are no rules in food and love” cookbook. I know there are health benefits to eating a diet rich with vegetables and fruits. I’m also trying to … [Read more...]

Morphology: Advanced 3D Body Scan in Woodland Hills

Posted on September 20, 2021 | Filed Under: Fitness, Reviews | Tags: 3d body scans, body composition, body composition scan, Los Angeles 3d body scans, Morphology Advanced 3D Body Scans | Leave a Comment

Morphology 3D Body Scans - Woodland Hills

I was provided with a complimentary 3D body scan from Morphology: Advanced 3D Body Scans in Woodland Hills. Note: This post is for informational purposes only. It is based on personal experiences and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical care. Body Mass Index (BMI), body composition and/or lean mass – these are all terms that you may have heard about or even gotten tested for at a gym, fitness studio or even your doctor’s … [Read more...]

Nightbooks on Netflix {Movie Review + Cast Interviews}

Posted on September 17, 2021 | Filed Under: Pop Culture | Tags: J.A. White, Krysten Ritter, Lidya Jewett, Nightbooks, Winslow Fegley | Leave a Comment

Now that it is mid-September, that means Halloween is around the corner. It’s time to break out the pumpkin spice everything and to watch scary movies leading up to the holiday! A new movie called “Nightbooks” just dropped on Netflix and it’s based on the popular middle grade novel by J.A. White. The movie follows Alex, a boy who is obsessed with writing scary stories. After he overhears his parents talking, he gets upset and storms out of his … [Read more...]

Now You Say Yes {Book Review}

Posted on September 14, 2021 | Filed Under: Books, Reviews | Tags: Bill Harley, Middle-grade fiction, Now You Say Yes, Peachtree Publishing Company, YA Books | Leave a Comment

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Recently I was sent an advanced copy of the book “Now You Say Yes.” It's a story about love, the foster care system and family. It also delves into the topic of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and features a cross-country trip of a lifetime. Synopsis: When her mother dies, fifteen-year-old Mari and is desperate to avoid being caught up in the foster system. Again. And to complicate matters, she is now the only one who can take care of … [Read more...]

Meet Kissa, Owner of Ninong’s Dessert Lab and Founder of Coaching with Kissa

Posted on September 13, 2021 | Filed Under: Real Moms of the SFV | Tags: Coaching with Kissa, Filipino dessert shop, Kissa Ortega, Ninong's Dessert Lab | 2 Comments

Kissa Ortega - Ninong's Dessert Lab

I’ve been a fan of Ninong’s ever since they were located on Chatsworth Street in Granada Hills. After my husband and I moved into the area, we tried their breakfast. I remember being happy to find a restaurant serving Filipino food near my home because I am of Filipino heritage, not to mention that their Ube pancakes were to die for! ;) Ninong’s eventually left Granada Hills and moved to a bigger location in Northridge. Back in February 2020, … [Read more...]

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