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Friday Feels: The Places You Will Go

Posted on August 3, 2018 | Filed Under: Misc, Pop Culture | Tags: Dave & Buster's Northridge, Friday Feels, Mommy's Retreat, Shark Week Exhibit, That's From Disneyland, The Paley Center | Leave a Comment

Friday Feels Lobster Roll

Yay, it's Friday! I had every intention of writing a Thursday Thoughts post this week but things got busy. So today's post will be similar in style & tone but entitled Friday Feels. The past two weeks have been busy - both personally (fun family time) & for the blog. It's been exciting & tiring but I'm grateful for the opportunities. Also, I've gotten a lot of steps on my Fitbit & my shoes are getting a workout! Paley … [Read more...]

Meet the Co-Owners of Mommy’s Retreat!

Posted on July 31, 2018 | Filed Under: Real Moms of the SFV | Tags: Angela Kokchyan, Hermine Abkarian, Mommy's Retreat, Rosie Nehme, Tarzana beauty salon | 2 Comments

Real Moms of the SFV - Mommy's Retreat photo of owners

Last month I visited Mommy’s Retreat, a unique beauty salon located in Tarzana. Not only is it a full-service beauty salon, but it offers two supervised kids play areas - making this the perfect place to get glam for busy Valley moms! Earlier this summer, I met Hermine Abkarian at the SoCalMoms Great Big Family Play Day. Hermine & her team had a booth at the children’s festival. The concept of Mommy’s Retreat sounded really cool & we … [Read more...]

Mommy’s Retreat – A Unique Beauty Salon in Tarzana

Posted on July 3, 2018 | Filed Under: Misc, Mommy Stuff | Tags: beauty salon with childcare, Mommy's Retreat, Tarzana beauty salon | Leave a Comment

Mommy's Retreat Signage

**Editor’s Note: As of July 2020, Mommy's Retreat is closed.** Mommy’s Retreat is beauty salon that’s just perfect for busy Valley moms. We all know that getting some quality “mom-me” time can be challenging. Between juggling work, school drop-off, kids extra-curricular activities, etc. - it seems as if there’s barely any time left over for a relaxing mani/pedi or a much needed hair color appointment to cover up your roots. Mommy’s Retreat in … [Read more...]

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