Ghostbusters BOO It Forward Kits + Printables – Who You Gonna BOO?

Have you heard of “Booing Your Neighbor”? It is a random act of kindness done anonymously to spread Halloween cheer. The tradition of “Booing your Neighbor” has been around for several years now and it has really grown in popularity as a fun, safe, family-oriented activity. It’s also known as Ghosting, Boo-gramming, or Boo-It-Forward. It has been a hit with families, but I don’t see why not in the office too? You can start your own BOO-IT-FORWARD tradition. It is really easy to do. Just put together a fun Halloween Basket of treats, gift it to a neighbor, friend, or relative and be sure to deliver it in secret and … READ MORE >>

New Fall Flavors at Poqet DONUTS in Irvine

Poqet DONUTS in Irvine does it again with four new fall flavors this season: Bananas Foster, Caramel Popcorn, Pumpkin Cheesecake, and Chai Spice Cake. I went in to try them all. They make some of the best gourmet donuts in town and the new ones are great for the cold front we had this week. Pair these up with coffee or your favorite hot beverage. (I enjoyed mine with their skinny latte). Not sure which one to order? Ask for samples. These make a nice treat for co-workers, friends, teachers, or yourself! Other varieties are available. You can also call ahead if you are in a hurry and want to … READ MORE >>

Upcoming Brea Mall Halloween Events | Kidgits Boo Bash and Safe Trick-or-Treating

This is a sponsored post. One of our favorite Orange County shopping centers, Brea Mall, is hosting two family-friendly Halloween events this month – their annual Kidgits Boo Bash on Saturday, October 22nd and Safe Trick-or-Treating on Halloween Day. Get the details below! Kidgits Boo Bash On Saturday, October 22, Brea Mall is hosting Kidgits Boo Bash from 12-noon to 2PM in the Center Court. Kids are invited to come, dressed in costume, and enjoy an afternoon of fun, crafts, face painting, and a costume contest. Kidgits membership are free of charge! www.simon.com/mall/brea-mall Guest Service is located Lower Level in Center Court behind the Center Court Elevator next to the … READ MORE >>

Great Wolf Lodge Howl-O-Ween October and Snowland Suites Previews

Do you absolutely love October in Southern California and love to celebrate all things Halloween month long? Well you might want to add more to the list, because Great Wolf Lodge SoCal offers nightly trick-or-treating for hotel guests, and several other themed activities to make it more special for families. Most recently we were there for a sneak peak, and we also visited one of the Snowland Suites available in December. (There are only 10 of those per night.) A creepy ginormous spider made out of balloons have taken over the hotel lobby! That is just one of the great indicators that they love Halloween at Great Wolf Lodge. Wow! … READ MORE >>

ICE AGE: COLLISION COURSE Now on Blu-ray and DVD + Giveaway!

The fifth installment of the ICE AGE movies – ICE AGE: COLLISION COURSE, is now on Blu-ray and DVD! Over the weekend, I attended a media event at Discovery Cube OC to learn more about the film and to celebrate the movie release. The kids loved having breakfast with Scrat. Do you remember seeing a spaceship in a block of ice in the first film? The writers have always wanted to go back to it, but was waiting for the perfect opportunity. Co-Director, Galen Chu, and Head of Story, Jony Chandra, flew in from New York for a special features demonstration. There were parts of the film that had to … READ MORE >>