all things family: me, the hubster, and the kiddos.
Brian and I set out on Saturday, in what we thought would be a rainy and gloomy day, to find a beach location for the wedding and a venue for the reception. As we got closer and closer to the beach the rain slowly turned to drizzle. Before we knew it there was no rain Continue reading
There’s nothing like a weekend with the girls – especially a dozen girls. The Second Annual Girlie Weekend took place in Santa Barbara this year and the highlight was an in-city tour of the local wineries. We used Captain Jack’s Santa Barbara Tours and visited four local winery tasting rooms including Summerland Winery tasting room, Continue reading
So I haven’t celebrated my birthday since my mom’s passing in 2003. She found out she had three months to live on my birthday in 2003 and she died on August 1st. On May 14, 2004, ironically, my birthday landed on Mother’s Day. That year I vowed never to celebrate my birthday again. It’s funny Continue reading
Sarah, Brian, Bernie and I went to the Renaissance Faire on Saturday. Yes, that’s my axe throwing man!
Okay…so my birthday isn’t until this coming Wednesday (the 14th) but who says I can’t start the celebration now? So, I say it starts NOW. We had a blast at Bottlerock in Culver City. I don’t even remember how much champagne I had but I had lots to celebrate – my engagement to Brian and Continue reading
…Brian and I can officially announce our engagement to everyone! On Friday, May 2nd we headed down to San Diego for the weekend. It was a beautiful day so we stopped off in San Clemente at Kultured Kitchen for a snack (thanks for the tip Nathan – they have the best frozen yogurt EVER!) and Continue reading
Brian and I stayed at the Hotel Del Coronado for the first time on Friday night and had a great time. There’s nothing like having an ocean front room with a view like the one above. Here are some photos from our weekend.
Now through May 18th at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center. I highly recommend this show to everyone. I saw it tonight and loved it! This show took me back in time to when my parents first met, through the turmoil of when my whole family escaped Vietnam in 1975, and to my reality – Continue reading
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The Los Angeles Dodgers vs the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium Friday, April 25, 2008. The Dodgers defeated the Rockies 8 to 7 in 13 innings. Check out more photos from the Daily News. I was there for all 13 innings and it was awesome!!!