Tag: Mom Time

  • Treat Yourself to a Mother’s Day Giveaway! #KimCaspersen (ends 5/1)

    You enter bloggers’ giveaways right? I enter them too. Last month I was treated to a hair cut, deep conditioning treatment, and blow dry by Stylist, Kim Caspersen. Thanks, Melanie@laxplorer! Guess what? I will be sending one LUCKY Let’s Play OC! Fan to get the same wonderful treatments with Stylist, Kim Caspersen! Salon Gallery Too…

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  • Why we celebrate April Birthdays all month long (in my family)

    This is one of the multiple birthday cakes at the event. Happy Birthday Month to myself and seven family members. What do I mean? We’re celebrating all these birthdays: My Birthday (local) My Brother’s (local) His Wife’s (local) Darren’s (local) Darren’s Sister #1 Darren’s Sister #2 Darren’s Sister #3 Darren’s Niece Whew. I’ll let you…

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  • A #SocialLadies Brunch @PortosBakery

    Last Sunday, I had the pleasure of meeting up with some Social Ladies of SoCal. Only a few were available to meet-up, and we had Porto’s Bakery desserts on our brains. They have locations in Burbank, Glendale and Downey. We tried to meet-up somewhere in the middle so decided on Downey location. Where is our…

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  • Accessorize with Adorn Me Storenvy | #Giveaway ends 3/31/13 #Autism

    AdornMe Sisters: Liz and Melynda I was out having breakfast with some girlfriends the other day and we were talking about how important accessories are to completing our looks. Here’s where AdornMe comes in. AdornMe aims to offer affordable pieces to make any look fun and chic. “AdornMe is for the fashion enthusiasts. We turn…

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  • Mom Time @CornerBakery @OutletsatOrange

    I think you all know I heart my support group of Moms. It’s really hard to get together, because everyone is always so busy, but we make an honest effort every month or so. We always miss the ones that can’t make it. (Here are only a few that were available in the middle of…

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  • Moms Need TLC too | #NightofBeauty Fundraiser at Lotus Salon and Spa #Giveaway ends 3/10/13

    This past Wednesday, I attended an exclusive “Night of Beauty” Fundraiser at Lotus Salon & Spa. I really believe Moms need to recharge on a regular basis so when I was invited and saw the list of services, I really wanted to go. “Night of Beauty” 30-minute complimentary services included: Mini braid bar and blowouts…

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  • My MNO: Shopping, Happy Hour, and a Movie!

    This month’s Mom’s Night Out for me was a shopping day, happy hour, and a movie with my girlfriends. The Outlets at Orange (formally The Block of Orange) because they had 3 major department stores: Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, Last Call Neiman Marcus, and Nordstrom Rack. Last Call Neiman Marcus had 40% off everything!…

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  • Pink It Up and Support Breast Cancer Awareness @ Mimi’s Cafe! (PLUS a Giveaway) ENDED

    It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Mimi’s Cafe® along with National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) teamed up to raise awareness and funds in their efforts to save lives through early detection and by providing mammograms. Two “Sparkling Pink” Drink Selections The other day some of my girlfriends got together for brunch to check out their…

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  • Single Rider Lines Are the Way to Go @ Disney California Adventure!

    I was with my girlfriend Jenn the other day at Disney California Adventure trying to get one last meet-up in before school starts, and we were saying how nice it would be to go back and ride all the “adult” rides without the kids. If you know me, you know that a big light bulb…

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  • WON’T BACK DOWN is Heartfelt and Inspiring!

    I was invited to a pre-screening this week for the new upcoming movie of Won’t Back Down and was asked to write a review. This movie was inspired by actual events and the works of dedicated parents, teachers and advocates across the country. It is about two moms (one was a teacher) who had nothing…

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