Welcome to my blog. Follow along as we explore alI there is to see and do in SoCal including travel, events, food and all things autism friendly.
During our stay in Carmel By The Sea our hosts at Hofsas House recommended we visit Anton & Michel for dinner. We were in for a pleasant surprise and some very good food. Recently renovated in 2013, the space is warm and inviting with the usage of earth tones and natural materials used.
Anytime is a great time to visit Medieval Times in Buena Park. This Spring Break they are offering a great promo! Never attended the dinner and tournament before, here's what you can expect during your visit before and during the show and some fun facts about the show. Make sure to check out the special offers, book your dinner reservation and enter the ticket giveaway below! Huzzah!
Though it's still several years away (gulp), I've been thinking about where I want to be and how I want to look when I turn 50. I don't feel I look my age and want to keep it that way. In doing some research, I have reached out to Contempo Aestetics in Pasadena for a consultation.
Orchard Supply Hardware I visited the newly opened location in Buena Park last week. Featuring friendly and knowledgeable staff, quality products and a great overall selection, with surprises around every turn. Check out a few of my top finds I discovered while on my tour of the new store.
Looking for a meal that is quick and tasty? Here's what cooking at Corner Bakery if you haven't been in lately. They have you covered, morning, noon and night with these fresh options that won't leave you broke, what's your Corner favorite?
The LEGO® Movie™ 4D A New Adventure is Now Open at Legoland California: Ever wonder what happens after The Lego Move ending? Well we attended a media preview to find out and get a first hand look at the all new attraction now open!
Breakfast Your Way at Stacked - Food Well Built: Last Month Stacked opened it's latest location in Huntington Beach. It also became the only location to feature breakfast on it's menu lineup.
Brio Tuscan Grille has some amazing dining options being featured on their "A Tale of Two Risottos" menu now until March 27. I was invited to dine at the restaurant and sample a few of the limited time features to their regular menu. With several items to choose from including an appetizer, main courses and even a dessert you are sure to find a a savory option.
Looking for an alternative to candy for this years Valentine's Day exchange for your child's class mates? Backpack charms are all the craze at my girls school. I enjoy making crafts for my daughters class when the occasion comes up but was in pinch for time this year yet didn't want to give out candy.
Odysseo is coming to the OC next week opening February 3rd and runs through February 28th! Odysseo is the company’s second production touring under the world’s largest big top since fall 2011, find out about it here.
Don't miss this 4-day event showcasing hundreds of vessels from entry-level family cruisers to million dollar yachts. In addition to the latest in boating, outdoors, and marine accessories, this family friendly event will also feature a high-energy kids’ zone.
Knott's Berry Farm is gearing up to celebrate Ghost Town and it's 75 Year Anniversary with some exciting upgrades, referbishments and additions stampeding into the park summer 2016. From the complete restoration of GhostRider to the rehab of Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner Restaurant there will be many reasons to make a visit this summer.
For one weekend only! Join the Railroad Park in celebrating their 20th year as they roll back prices to what they were in 1996. February 20th and 21st
WOW, where does the line start, we can't even imagine how cool this is going to be ! Here is the latest news on the rides opening slated for this year: The new NINJAGO™ World is coming together at Ninja speed with the arrival of the sweet red vehicles for the new NINJAGO™ the Ride.
How to Choose the right Window treatment for your windows.
Ready to make a change? Haven't found the right look to finish off your windows or have no clue where to start? I will share with you a few of my top window treatment picks, tips on measuring and how to achieve an overall look that works for not only your space but your budget.
So he's finally made it! El Nino. Well I have the perfect soup to make for the many cold and wet nights we are expecting this winter. This one pot soup will leave you feeling full, warm and wanting mas y mas! Caldo De Pollo or chicken soup is made with lots of veggies and full pieces of chicken, hearty and oh so buenessimo.
An all-new holiday attraction! Winter Fest at the OC Fair & Event Center December 18 through January 3rd.
Great Wolf Lodge Southern California Construction Update and an Extension of a major Grand Opening Discount!
Grand Legacy at the Park will make it's renovation grand debut on February 2, 2016, welcoming visitors to experience amazing comforts while providing some exclusive guests amenities. Here is a sneak peek of what you can expect at the property and the anticipated addition of their roof top bar with one magical view.
It's Here! Snow has come to So Cal and you don't need to drive to the local mountains for your fill of the white fluffy stuff. So grab your gloves, boots, a jacket and head down to the Cube in the OC for a fun filled time of tubing, sledding and playing in the frozen stuff. Chains NOT required, kids optional.
