Those Times Adrien Brody and The Toyota Grand Prix Saved Me….

Last week, it was announced that this will be the final year of the infamous Celebrity/Pro Race , which has been a major selling point at The Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, since 1980. While Toyota has a multi-year deal with The Grand Prix of […]

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Brunch at Downtown Disney’s Tortilla Jo’s!

While nothing compares to the magic of going inside the theme parks of The Disneyland Resort, did you know you can have fun, shop and dine outside of the parks? When Disney’s California Adventure opened in 2001, they also unveiled The Downtown Disney District which […]

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LA Weekly’s The Essentials Event!

The place to be this past Saturday evening was definitely The California Market Center in Downtown LA. Having never been, I did not know what exactly this huge, tall building was, but, the occasion, taking us to the 13th floor? LA Weekly’s annual Essentials event, […]

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Dine Out Long Beach Returns February 28th-March 5th!

Eat your heart out, Long Beach! Dine Out Long Beach, Restaurant Week 2.0 is taking over the shore side city from February 28-March 5.  Over 40 restaurants have signed up to offer prix fixe 2-selection lunches and 3-selection dinners to give diners a taste of […]

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Meeting Hugh Jackman and Taron Egerton from Eddie the Eagle. (Guest Post!)

(Editor’s Note: What do you do when you’re invited to interview Hugh Jackman and Taron Egerton for your blog? You jump for joy, of course! Then, if you realize it is on the day you’re leaving for a trip, you shed a tear but send […]

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Being Gluten Free at The LA Cookie Con.

This past weekend was the 2nd annual LA Cookie Con and Sweets Show. While I missed out on the inaugural con last year at The Pasadena Convention Center (We were in Illinois), I have heard several mixed opinions as far as crowds, disorganization, and just […]

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The Un-Authorized Musical Parody of The Devil Wears Prada.

Somewhere thats always been on my ‘to-do’ list in LA is Los Feliz’s Rockwell Table and Stage, and I was in luck when Melanie from LA Explorer invited me to join her at The Un-Authorized Musical Parody of The Devil Wears Prada, at The Rockwell this past Saturday. […]

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Living the ‘Western’ Life at Holman Ranch!

Nestled high in The Carmel Valley, 20 minutes from Carmel by-the-Sea, lays over 400 acres of hiking trails, horse stables, vineyards, a wine tasting room, olive groves, hotel rooms and a land chock full of history. Welcome, my friends, to Holman Ranch! Prior to my […]

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That Time I Made it onto The Price is Right

I have been watching The Price is Right since before I was born. No, really. My mom says everyday while pregnant with me, she would watch an hour of I Love Lucy followed by the best bidding game show to win a brand new car […]

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The Carmel by-the-Sea Wine Walk #WineWednesday

I was thrilled when we were invited to once again return to the breathtakingly stunning Carmel by-the-Sea (& Carmel Valley, too!) for a weekend getaway. While SoCal was being throttled with El Nino, I was oblivious to the wet and windy weather. Instead, we were […]

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Futuristic Dining at Eatsa LA

Since the unveiling of the spankin’ new The Village at Westfield Topanga in Woodland Hills, a flock of new restaurants & posh shops have hit the valley with a vengeance. Bringing 3rd & Fairfax’s The Grove to mind, The Village goes a step further at […]

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The LA Cookie Con Giveaway Ends 2-4!

The West Coast’s largest baking and sweets expo, is returning for its second year February 6 & 7, 2016! After a sold out event in 2015, the show is expanding to the Los Angeles Convention Center to make room for even more attendees and vendors. With over 10,000 […]

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