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Nutcracker Winner and Review
December 19, 2008
Thank you to everyone who entered our Nutcracker ticket giveaway. The winner, Isamery R., attended yesterday's matinee with her husband, daughter, and a friend's daughter. Here is her personal review: " The show was so beautiful. The costumes were amazing. B. was so excited when her song from her ballet recital played. There were two intermissions which I thought was weird. It felt as if we Read more...
My First Ballet: The Nutcracker
December 12, 2008
The holiday season is not complete without live music and dancing. To me, there's no more classic live performance for Christmas time than the Radio City Music Hall show in New York. Chances are you need something closer to home, so thankfully, there's the Nutcracker Suite ballet . Lucky for us, the Kirov Ballet and orchestra will be performing in a Los Angeles Music Read more...
Things that go: magnolia park car show (and dancing!)
August 22, 2008
Remember what it was like to know your neighbors and to be able to walk to the corner store? There are still places like that in Southern California, and this neighborhood is celebrating: The Magnolia Park Partnership in Burbank is hosting its Second Annual Vintage Car Show and Festival today from 3 to 9 PM. There's live music all day, a variety of souped-up cars, trucks, and motorcycles to Read more...
The Good Pirate
August 07, 2008
As I've said before, it's kind of a shame that boys aren't encouraged to indulge in princess fantasy, because there's a heck of a lot out there to support that: dress-up props, arts and crafts, dvd's, music, etc. No, we parents of only boys must actually use our imaginations a little bit and go beyond the princess to come up with role-playing games for our kids. Unfortunately, Read more...
Escape To the Valley
July 08, 2008
Yes, you read that right. If, for some reason, you are traveling with young children and your car breaks down on the 405 and the mechanic says it will take three days to fix it, here are some things you can do to kill the time. They might be educational. They might be enriching. They might even be fun! (But you'll probably have to rent another car.) Day 1 Read more...
Weekend Roundup: June 28/29
June 27, 2008
Weekend Roundup: June 28 and 29 th Outdoor Movies and Concerts and Hula! Oh My! Now that I am noticing weekend events coming up left and right, it's easy for me to get overwhelmed. But one firm decision I made a few years ago helps to keep my days in perspective and allows us to enjoy our family time: no party hopping. Used to be that with my overpacked schedule, Read more...
Little Sponges: Where To Feed Them
June 17, 2008
Their minds are hungry, and they're sucking up information faster than you can answer Why is the sky blue Pre-school can only offer so much, and we parents are the next best thing. What to do when even we're tapped out? Summer is the perfect time to enroll children in classes that meet specific interests. My son has already shown an interest in letters and numbers and learning Read more...
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