In this new year I plan to have an increased focus on wellness on this blog. Don’t worry I’ll still write about my fair share of desserts and sedentary recommendations…I just plan on mixing them up a bit with posts that focus on healthier treats […]
This past week my friend Alma, of the blog Field Trip Mom, posted that Saturday January 4 marked the beginning of orange picking in La Verne. I was so glad for the reminder because I had been meaning to participate for some time and I […]
Last week Strictly Sail Long Beach was held at Shoreline Village. Sailing is a big mystery to me so I was excited to check it out (I was given free admission). There were lots of booths, even more sailboats and hands on demonstrations. My absolute […]
In my travels to Echo Park I’ve watched its namesake lake evolve. First there were lotuses. Then they died off and the lake started to look pretty crappy. Then it was drained so it could be rehabilitated. And now? Well, now it’s just beautiful. This […]
Santa Anita Park had long been one of those places that I’d wanted to go to but somehow never visited. One reason was that I had never been to a horse race before and…well…I was curious. The other was that I’d long heard it was […]
You know how there are some places that you always mean to go but somehow never do? Calico Ghost Town was one of those places for me. I would always see the sign for it when traveling to Vegas but never stopped. Until this trip. […]
