[F]inally! After what’s seemed like an eternity, Heywood Cheese is open in Silver Lake! For weeks and weeks, I’ve been noting the slow transition of the little sandwich shoppe, hungrily awaiting it’s opening. Alas, as we walked to the Sunset Junction Jubilee a couple weeks ago, there was a hand-written sign on the door at… Continue reading dining with dad: heywood grilled cheese
Category: Kids
bugaboo: neon pop!
[O]kay, I am obsessed with my Bugaboo stroller. I love it to pieces, but I’d like to switch up the color. As much as I’d love to spring for a new ride for Rhys, I can’t quite justify it. Instead, I’ll share with you the latest special edition stroller: The Bugaboo Neon Pop. Cool navy… Continue reading bugaboo: neon pop!
pop physique
[W]OW. If you’re looking for the best way to get in super shape after baby, before bikini season, or any old time the mood strikes, your search ends here. Pop Physique will have you toned and tightened in no time. Talk about taut! Conceived by Jennifer Williams, a former professional ballet dancer, Pop Physique offers an… Continue reading pop physique
fly with the urban ninja
[M]y badass friend, Jenn Wong, aka the Urban Ninja, just posted this rad video from our recent trapeze lesson. Check it out. (And try not to get sweaty palms.)
a glimpse at kidville from salt and nectar
[H]ey LA Moms! If you’re looking for a one-stop spot for classes, play space, and shopping, parties and even hair salon, look no further. Kidville has come to the Westside. One of my new mom blogger friends, Sarah, of Salt and Nectar, has written a fabulous review of this kiddie (and parent) haven. What’s even better than… Continue reading a glimpse at kidville from salt and nectar
bon anniversaire
[H]appy Anniversary to my lovely husband. Je Taime! xoxo
mother’s week at ucla family commons
[H]ello all you LA Moms! The UCLA Family Commons is honoring moms this week, with free classes, activities and seminars. Tomorrow night features a panel of Los Angeles Mom Bloggers. You may just see me there! To find out more about this week’s events, click here!
fatherhood: the shins’ james mercer
[I] have been a fan of The Shins since the beginning. Okay, fine. Maybe not the beginning beginning, but I was certainly losing myself in James Mercer’s lyrics long before Garden State made the genius composition, New Slang a hit. The heartbreakingly honest lyrics, delicately crafted melodies and juxtaposing rhythms are intoxicating to my soul. The… Continue reading fatherhood: the shins’ james mercer
no mother’s day
[P]lease take a moment to learn about a cause that is dear to my heart. Being a woman who lost her mother at a young age, I can only imagine the hardship and heartaches suffered by children whose mothers have died from preventable complications during pregnancy and childbirth. Every Mother Counts has teamed up with… Continue reading no mother’s day
totally sweet: tarts by fruute
[I]t is 8:15am and as I sip my industrial strength coffee from LAMill, I am drooling over dessert. Early morning emails contained a flyer from the bakery, Früute in West Hollywood. I haven’t been yet, but am dying to sample their array of treats. I’d be thrilled to find a box of them waiting for… Continue reading totally sweet: tarts by fruute