Chain is a pop-up restaurant concept conceived by actor B.J.Novak (The Devil Wears Prada 2). Driven by his love for chain restaurants, Novak partnered with Chef Tim Hollingsworth to create gourmet versions of fast-food classics. Last December, I attended Chain’s Holiday House where they had festive drinks from Dutch Bros, potato pancakes from Heinz, bone marrow burgers, ice cream cones from Friendly's, and more! My first ever Chain … [Read more...]
The 90s Experience LA: An Interactive Pop-up
As a Gen Xers, the ‘90s were my jam! I love ‘90s R&B and hip hop. I remember using the money from my part-time job to buy cassette tapes and later CDs at Tower Records or Sam Goody. Calling friends from a pay phone, people using pagers or having to stand in line to buy concert tickets at The Warehouse, these are all experiences that my Gen Z daughter will never understand. That’s why when I was invited this past weekend to attend a media … [Read more...]
Ruben Rojas Creates Art with Heart at Westfield Topanga
Last week, Ruben Rojas unveiled The Heart, his largest sculpture to date, which can be found exclusively at Westfield Topanga! The Summer of Love event was open to media and invited members of the San Fernando Valley community. Ruben Rojas is an artist, muralist and clothing designer. A native of the San Fernando Valley, Ruben grew up in the 818 and went to Cal State University, Northridge. Check out my YouTube video and listen to Ruben … [Read more...]
Girl Scouts Workshop at #SFV Microsoft Store
We all know that right now Girl Scout Cookie season is in full effect! I've seen photos on social media regarding the Girl Scouts #onemorebite campaign. The idea is to upload a selfie on Instagram of you with a Girl Scout Cookie, tag it #onemorebite & then you will be entered into a giveaway in which the grand prize is 52 boxes of your fave Girl Scout Cookie! Wow, that's a lot of Thin Mints (for me)! Speaking of photographs, did you know … [Read more...]