The Mommy-Files Takes a Trip to Southern California – Day 1
My boys are having a blast with their dad and grandparents for part of Winter Break! So, during that time, I decided to take a trip to Southern California to check out some of favorite places and visit some of my closest friends. I’m heading to Candy Cane Lane of Woodland Hills to check out [...]
Central Coast Spotlight – Christmas Light Show, Arroyo Grande, California
Tonight, a friend came over to visit and pick up some goodies. We started talking about Christmas and a holiday light show she recently saw in Arroyo Grande, only 15 minutes away. I spontaneously said that we should go check it out! So, we loaded up the boys in the car and drove in search [...]
Holiday Out With Thomas Giveaway
Do you have a little one who loves Thomas the Tank Engine? Come to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and experience a life size Thomas the Tank Engine! The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Roaring Camp Railroads are pleased to announce a new holiday event – Holiday Out With Thomas. Thomas the Tank Engine, the [...]
Circus Vargas is Coming to the Central Coast + Giveaway
I remember going to see Circus Vargas when I was a little kid. There were clowns, elephants, tigers, jugglers, and so much more. I haven’t been to the Circus since I lived in Southern California and was in elementary school……and that was a long time ago. I was excited to receive an email announcing the [...]
#ToysForTotsLiteracy at The UPS Store in Nipomo, CA
I was so excited to promote the Toys For Tots Literacy Program with a book reading by our local firefighters at The UPS Store in Nipomo, Calfornia! The firefighters were more than willing to take part and brought some of their children’s favorite books. Before the actual storytime event, there were preparations to be made.
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Child Hunger Ends Here on the Central Coast
I have had an amazing experience the past few months serving as a Blogger Correspondent for the Child Hunger Ends Here Campaign. I knew that economic times were hard, but I had no idea that child hunger was so prevalent in the United States. Once I knew about this awesome cause, sponsored by ConAgra Foods [...]
Let the Frigidaire Stain Games Begin!
At the end of April, I had a blast at the Frigidaire Stain Games in Los Angeles, California! I met some amazing bloggers and their kids, as well as Jennifer Garner! The “Stain Games” were conceived to celebrate Frigidaire’s new stain-fighting washer and dryer and help promote healthier lifestyles for children in need. Let me [...]
Support Your Central Coast Firefighters This Sunday!
I am so thankful for the men and women that serve as firefighters for our county (and country). Recently, we had a Cub Scout activity where my Tiger Cubs (and parents) had the opportunity to visit with our local firefighters. At the visit, we learned about the equipment that firefighters wear and use, complete with [...]
Walk for MS in San Luis Obispo on Saturday!
If you live near San Luis Obispo, located on the Central Coast of beautiful California, and you’d like to walk for a good cause, you’ll want to check out the MS Walk this weekend! I learned about the MS Walk from another mom in my local MOMS Club (Moms Offering Moms Support). Here’s what Caroline [...]
