I assume anything with “Disney” in the title is associated with lots of money, so when I heard there was something associated with Disney for free I was immediately suspicious. However, I still had to investigate when it is basically in my backyard. In Sherman Oaks, California, a town in the valley above Bel Air … More “That’s From Disneyland” Pop Up Exhibit
My favorite meal has always been breakfast, so when I first moved to LA and heard about a place with the best breakfast sandwiches it was immediately on my radar. The closest Eggslut to where I was living downtown was located at the Grand Central Market, which meant there was always a very long line, … More Eggslut
As someone who easily gets scared by any horror film, and most “thriller” movies which might as well be labeled as a horror too, the last podcast I ever thought I would be listening to is one with “murder” in the title. I stumbled upon the podcast My Favorite Murder after the alleged Golden State … More Podcast: My Favorite Murder
Notes On The Film Ocean’s 8: Ocean’s 8 was already good before I even saw it just because they cast all of my favorite people. I will not tolerate harsh reviews for anything with my faves in it. Sandra, Cate, Mindy, and Sarah do not get bad reviews, they just don’t. Some party poopers have … More Ocean’s 8
I was very skeptical of a “drybar” concept, as my first thought was why not just go to a full service hair salon and get your hair done if you need it for a special event. I was also skeptical of the idea of paying to get your hair styled for everyday life. I was … More Drybar
Notes On The Film Solo: I cannot handle Han Solo’s terrible hair in this film. I think overall the film for me gets a B, but that hair gets a D-. Donald Glover continues to be a national treasure. I was waiting for Lando’s character to show up and was very excited when he finally … More Solo
People who live outside of Southern California tend to view Hollywood as the center of Los Angeles and as the location where all of the movie magic happens. When I was younger and living in Chicago, I thought as a child that Hollywood Blvd was where all the celebrities could be seen walking around in between … More Hollywood Blvd (Walk of Fame)
Sometimes picking a town and simply driving around can lead to new discoveries. When driving through Carmel Valley, without any actual plans, we drove past Folktale Winery and after lunch decided to check it out. We assumed it would be a more formal winery and that there would be a gift store of some type … More Folktale Winery and Vineyards
When traveling on a budget, my family likes to play the “stay in a cheaper hotel and then pretend to stay in a fancier hotel” game. Just because you are not staying at a resort, does not mean you cannot enjoy the property for an afternoon. The best way to do this is eating at … More Lucia Restaurant (Bernardus Lodge)
Of course any Marvel movie does not need anymore hype surrounding it, and I am sure at this point most people have decided if they are seeing this movie in theaters or not, but I had to share my first impression while watching Avengers: Infinity War because it was a roller coaster (and I will … More Avengers: Infinity War
