*This post was developed in collaboration with Head & Shoulders, however all thoughts and opinions are my own.* I have a confession- I am kinda in love with my hair. I know many women have a complicated relationship with their hair, and at times in my life that was true for me too. Until, a couple years ago I decided to make a huge jump- and colored my hair for the first time ever. And … [Read more...]
Making Lasting Family Memories at the LA County Fair
This post is brought to you in partnership with the LA County Fair. All thoughts and opinions are my own. The first year of my daughter's life is a blur to me. I remember everything, yet also, nothing. Everyone who had grown children told me to embrace it all...because in a blink, that tiny baby that refused to sleep, would be packing up to move out on their own. I've never taken that advice … [Read more...]
5 Places To Explore Mexican Culture In Los Angeles On Cinco De Mayo
This post is brought to you by Chevy. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Every year I grit my teeth through all the "Cinco de Mayo" *ahem* festivities that take place. It's not that I mind people having a good time, I don't. I mean, I am all for kicking back at the end of a long week and having a margarita. No, my issue? People have Cinco de Mayo all wrong. Cinco de Mayo is NOT … [Read more...]
Best Halloween Events In Los Angeles For Families, Teens and Adults
Halloween is just around the corner. Don't know if you're excited but we are! While our town doesn't have the fall leaves and cold weather (we can keep hoping), Los Angeles offers other kinds of chills and thrills for all ages. From Halloween Horror Nights to Boo at the Zoo, we've rounded up the best in LA's Halloween event and Haunt offerings this fall. Fall Family Friendly … [Read more...]
Getting Back In Style For Back To School With JCPenney
This is a sponsored post with JCPenney. Every year around this time, I go a little crazy trying to get everything done before my daughter’s first day back at school. Time to schedule doctors visits, hair cuts, get school supplies, get new shoes and clothes AND also try to enjoy the last bit of summer left. I always wished I could just do everything in one shot, and last week, JCPenney gave many … [Read more...]
Surprise! Staples Funds Local Classroom Projects through DonorsChoose.org
This is a sponsored post. Imagine being told you are just going to be talking about something that is very important and dear to your heart. Then, imagine someone telling you that not only are you getting it, but your entire community will benefit too! That is exactly what happened when Genein Letford, a teacher at New Academy Elementary School was asked to come onto KCAL-TV and talk about … [Read more...]
7 Reasons To Celebrate ALDI Coming To Southern California
This is a sponsored post as part of a partnership with ALDI. However, all thoughts and opinions are my own. Every week it’s the same thing. I try to find a way to cut our grocery bill but I rarely get it under $100/wk. Mostly because I am really really bad at couponing (just not in my genes!) or I forget my “rewards” cards or both. Add that to the fact that I have recently switched over to … [Read more...]
‘Hamilton’ Is Coming To The Pantages Theater In Los Angeles
After months and months of anticipation, the news is finally here! Hamilton is coming to the Pantages Theater in Los Angeles in August 2017! The smash hit Broadway musical centers around America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and went on to become the new nation’s first Treasury … [Read more...]
Extreme Value Comes To Los Angeles With Grocery Outlet
This is a compensated campaign in collaboration with Grocery Outlet and Latina Bloggers Connect. All thoughts are my own. Every week I go through a bit of a shopping dilemma. I want to make sure I get quality groceries, with brands I know and love, and as many organic options as possible for my family but, I don't want to go broke doing so. In Los Angeles, that has meant going to not one, not … [Read more...]
Let’s Play Initiative and Design Day
This is a sponsored post for the Dr Pepper Snapple Group and The Motherhood. All thoughts are my own. When you think about how your kids play now, compared to when you were a kid what are some of the biggest changes? That's what Kristin Karcsh, a KaBOOM project manager asked a group of parents at the Boys and Girls club a couple weeks ago. It honestly was a question I hadn't really thought … [Read more...]
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