Romeo and Juliet Kicks Off The Theatricum Botanicum Season.

One of my favorite things to do, hands down, is attend theatre and concerts in an outdoor setting. One of the most mystical, magical venues I have had the pleasure of attending is, none other than Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum. Bringing to mind my nights […]

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Getting (and staying) Active Despite the Down Days! #WhatMattersToU

(This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WhatMattersToU #CollectiveBias) Something I have always loved, yet struggled to stick with, is exercising and being active. Once I get into one of my grooves, I love the adrenaline rush you […]

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Comedy and Movie Night at The Wiltern Theatre July 8th.

Another staple to Summer for me is the array of concert venues thriving with musicians making stops on their tours. Most of my concert experiences take place this time of year, and two favorite shows have been at the gorgeous Wiltern Theatre here in LA. […]

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My 5 Must Watch Movies this Summer! #DataAndAMovie

(This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, Walmart Family Mobile. All opinions are mine alone. #DataAndAMovie #CollectiveBias) I cannot believe I am about to say this, but, IT’S JUNE! Where has half of 2016 gone?! Not that I mind welcoming the […]

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Alice Through the Looking Glass Now in Theatres!

While many were not a fan of Disney Pictures and Tim Burton’s 2010 adaptation of Alice in Wonderland, with several critics claiming that the film had no direction and lacked emotion, there definitely was no denying the visual imagery and classic Burton quirkness  to the attempt. Fast forward […]

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Fun Memories Made with the Fujifilm Instax 70 Camera!

    Something that can easily give my age range away is if I mention the good ol’ days growing up with a POLOROID camera. Polaroid’s were so cool growing up;  take a picture and get it instantly! Who would have ever tought technology could be […]

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Elton John at The Colosseum at Caeser’s Palace!

  Lately, I have sadly realized the importance of seeing some of the great musicians before it is too late. As far as the legends go, I feel extremely lucky to have seen Cher and Madonna thus far….and, my newest concert to check off the […]

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Santa Clarita’s BBQ and Beer Festival! (Guest Post)

(Editor’s note: Say hi to my friend, Lisa! Lisa just began her blog over at Lisa’s Hodge Podge and cannot wait to share her adventures with the world. In the meantime, I am thrilled she was my contributor and covered the BBQ and Beer Festival […]

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Ohana Dana Point is So Cal’s New Favorite Music Weekend!

In an unsteady economy, its refreshing to see that music festivals are thriving. From Coachella to Outside Lands, a new one to be added to the roster (and sure to be the first of many) is Ohana, coming to Orange County’s Dana point this August. […]

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Celebrate Fiesta de Mayo at Sharky’s Woodfired Mexican Grill!

For a lot of us, Cinco de Mayo is simply a holiday we love to get our drink and tequila on. While May 5th is certainly a time to bust out a beer or margarita (or 2), I was interested to do some Google-ing about […]

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Disney’s The Jungle Book Hits Theatres TODAY!

The movie event to be at in Los Angeles was a media screening  this week of Disney’s The Jungle Book at The El Capitan Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard. It is pretty obvious by now I never turn down the opportunity to head on out to The […]

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Lunch at Jimmy’s Famous American Tavern

Sometimes, you just have to sit back and remind yourself how lucky you are if you live in California. Our Spring has been absolutely gorgeous with flowers blooming, warm weather and plenty of sunshine. Its a regular round of “Zip A Dee Doo Dah” in […]

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