Tag Archives: Food and Drink

The Vons/Pavilions No-Cook Cook-Off Challenge!

It was a hilarious blast of fun, even though I didn’t win. I spent the morning with some other mom bloggers* and the Executive Suite of Vons/Pavilions. We shopped, we “cooked”, we ate each other’s recipes, and generally had a … Continue reading

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Unsolicited Product Review: Ore-Ida ABC Tator Tots

They may not be healthy, but they sure are tasty.C’mon — how cute is this?

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Friday Night Sleepover

It had all the trappings of the usual Friday night: pizza, cookie bars. But then, this: My 6-year-old’s first sleepover buddy! It’s a little tiny milestone, but I know he’s excited about it. So excited, in fact, that neither one of … Continue reading

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Free Ice Cream Day!

Ben and Jerry’s has done it again! We love it — every year. What a great company! 

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Visiting A Chinese Grocery Store

We had dim sum at our favorite spot in Monterey Park and then stopped to pick up a few things at the grocery store next door, a grocery store that is so well-named, it must be shown: This is the … Continue reading

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No, I Was NOT Immune

I got the bug that my kids had suffered through. Even though I tried really hard to stay out of its way. I washed my hands a thousand times, I really did. But it was just too powerful for me. … Continue reading

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Over The River And Through The Woods…

To The CHART HOUSE we go! Happy Thanksgiving to you and to us! 

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It’s Just So Sassy!

I'm doing this new diet, as I referenced earlier, and one of the things you have to do is drink this special recipe water. It has cucumber, lemon, mint and ginger in it, and it's really quite tasty. They call … Continue reading

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Sighting: Russell Simmons!

As I met my friend Nina this morning at the Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf in West LA, who should walk in but Russell Simmons.  He's a good-looking man, wearing his signature baseball cap and talking on his phone, no … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Girls’ Night In A Lot Of Fun

Yes, it was no surprise, really, that having some friends over for a few drinks and some pizza was big fun for all. Big laughs, near tears, good fun, talkin' story, as we used to say in Hawaii. Just don't … Continue reading

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