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Holiday Activities At South Coast Plaza
Published on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 by caryn As soon as November 1st comes around, stores magically transform into their holiday alter-identities. It's sheer brilliance when a mall or shopping center offers holiday activities, because it gives parents the freedom to bring children shopping with them if they choose. A week ago, I spent some time at South Coast Plaza taking part in their holiday activities. ... Read More » -
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Let the Memories Begin This Season at The Dis...
Published on Monday, November 22, 2010 by caryn Some of my most cherished holiday memories are those spent at Disneyland. My parents have photos of me as a two year old little girl, donning Mickey Ears and a big smile. I'm recreating those memories with my children, one of which is an annual visit to the resort during the holidays. From the Town Square Christmas Tree that towers above Main Street to the snowfal... Read More » -
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Disney’s Holiday Entertainment
Published on Saturday, November 20, 2010 by caryn Technology has advanced the world of video gaming such that children can learn how to count, teens can rock out on a real guitar, and adults can improve physical fitness. My son hasn't been exposed to much in the way of gaming. The games he has played were designed to be educational. Last week, Disney Interactive Studios, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment,... Read More » -
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Holiday Happenings at South Coast Plaza
Published on Thursday, November 18, 2010 by caryn Tonight, one of my favorite shopping destinations is holding it's annual tree lighting ceremony! If you're free tonight and in the area, head on over to South Coast Plaza for holiday music, the lighting of the tree, and a glimpse of Santa. Here are the details of tonight's free event: Where: Town Center Park 686 Anton Blvd., next to The Westin South Co... Read More » -
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On the Red Carpet of The Nutcracker 3D Premie...
Published on Thursday, November 11, 2010 by caryn Last night Andrea, Angie, April, Janice, Tracy and I graced the red carpet for the World Premiere of Nutcracker 3D. The premiere was held at The Grove, complete with candy cane tickets, a snow-filled red carpet, and a Christmas tree. The chilly night in LA was the perfect setting for this family-friendly holiday film, out on November 24th. I'm currently under e... Read More » -
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The World Premiere of Nutcracker 3D *Giveaway...
Published on Monday, November 8, 2010 by caryn This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for stopping by. The winner is Cid (#2). Congrats! I've had the opportunity to see live performances of the Nutcracker on several occasions in my 32 years of life. But I've yet to see a film on the big screen, or in 3D for that matter! On November 24th, The Nutcracker in 3D will premiere in theaters across the country. Her... Read More » -
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Magnolia Bakery’s New Fall Indulgences
Published on Friday, October 22, 2010 by caryn Almost fifteen years ago, Magnolia Bakery opened it's doors to New York City. When I was in New York City over the summer, I had to pay a visit to one of their four New York locations, unaware of the fact that an Los Angeles store was set to open. Even today as I walk into the store's Los Angeles location, I'm captivated by it's cozy, vintage appeal and the delic... Read More » -
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Holiday Meal Planning With Vons/Safeway
Published on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 by caryn If you're a regular reader, then you know that my husband and I primarily purchase organic, all natural foods and products. Because of the types of food we purchase, we often frequent our local farmer's market and natural food stores. Christmas is less than 10 days away and I've started thinking about what types of foods we're going to be serving, since we won't b... Read More » -
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Holiday Entertaining With Subway *Giveaway*
Published on Monday, December 14, 2009 by caryn This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for stopping by. The winners are Nancy S, Donna K, and g. l. prnrod With Christmas about 10 days away, many of you may be planning last minute holiday parties and family get-togethers. While I would LOVE to make every hors D'oeuvre, main course, and dessert, it's not always feasible....pregnant or not. I've used Subway on... Read More » -
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Extra Extra!
Published on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 by caryn Image courtesy of Williams-Sonoma Our house has a lovely smell of pumpkin pie, spinach and artichoke dip, and apple-pecan dressing. I am so looking forward to a day of food, family, and fun. Happy Thanksgiving! I wanted to update you on what to expect next week. My favorite posts are those of the personal nature....where I get to express my thoughts and fe... Read More » -
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Holiday Magic At Disneyland
Published on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 by caryn It was cool and brisk...a rarity in Southern California...and the perfect weather to celebrate the Holidays. There were lights and the biggest Christmas tree I've ever seen. We saw saw Santa and his reindeer. We drank hot chocolate and ate cookies. And it even snowed! It was a magical day at Disneyland. And while every day is sheer magic at the Happiest Plac... Read More » -
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It’s a Stocking Swap! Come Join The Fu...
Published on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 by caryn Whew! The next 2 months are going to be so much fun. And did I tell you I'm about to have a BABY? I just LOVE the holidays...Christmas is my FAVORITE holiday. And for the first time ever, I've teamed up with the fabulous Amanda to host a Stocking Swap! What is a stocking swap? It's a fun way to get to know other bloggers who you otherwise may have never got... Read More » -
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I Love Disneyland!
Published on Tuesday, December 23, 2008 by caryn A couple of weeks ago I blogged about the wonderful time we had at Disneyland. I wanted to share with you a little more about how magical Disneyland is during the holidays! One of the things I love about the holidays is the food! Disney knows how important food is and they've risen to the occasion with the Merriest Treats on Earth! There are many traditions t... Read More » -
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Holiday Review & Giveaway: Ninebird Pub...
Published on Monday, December 15, 2008 by caryn This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for stopping by! The winner is Jenn S. Congrats! Have you sent your Christmas cards out yet? Whew! I'm with ya! However, I'm going to make it very easy for one of you so stay tuned at the end of this post for a very quick giveaway! I was recently introduced to Ninebird Publishing, a chic and affordable company offering w... Read More »
