California

Turn on Your Hot Light

January 5, 2012

The first time I saw Krispy Kreme was in Virginia in the late 80′s.  Driving home from after working the midnight shift and see the beautiful sign that said the doughnuts were Hot Now.  How can you resist that.  I immediately pulled in and bought a dozen.  OMG the YUM!  I made it home with [...]

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Real California Milk and Smart & Final

October 26, 2011

Smart & Final is working with the California Milk Advisory Board to help schools through their “Help Our Teachers, Help Our Kids” promotion. On the First Street dairy products pictured above you can find a Real California Milk seal which can be collected and submitted to your child’s teacher for an entry into a sweepstakes [...]

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How to Have a Spago Summer on a Subway Budget

July 17, 2011

Thanks to SUBWAY® restaurants for sponsoring my post about summer fun with my kids. Check out the Kids Eat Free program at any LA area location! Just purchase any two subs, two sides and two drinks, and you can get a kid’s meal FREE! It is summertime! The kids are home from school and BORED, [...]

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I’m Lovin’ It

May 11, 2011

Mc Donald’s has a new yummy addition to their menu.  The Frozen Strawberry Lemonade. It kinda makes me feel bad about it only being Spring, because I can’t wait to drink one of these on a hot sweltering summer California day. As a matter of fact Mc Donalds is running a promotion with their lemonade [...]

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Attack part two

February 13, 2011

Last week my blog was attacked by a DDoS.  I have no clue what that means. This week my body has been attacked by a C O U G H.  A horrific cough that is persistent and productive. I worked a show in Anaheim all week sleeping only 5-6 hours a night driving up to [...]

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UPS Store Winners

February 2, 2011

There were 5 winners this month and they were chosen by Random.org #’s 4, 6, 8, 9 and 16: Gretchen January 28, 2011 at 4:52 pm [edit] I would ship something to Glendale CA, can’t say what though it’s a surprise. Dad of Divas Twitter: dadofdivas January 28, 2011 at 5:07 pm [edit I need [...]

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Football = Food

January 17, 2011

Image via Wikipedia One of my niece’s complaint’s when she moved here was that we don’t watch football.  Yes, we are a sports family, but it is mostly baseball, tennis and local high school football that we watch and support. Heck, I don’t even watch the Super Bowl anymore since there is a major show [...]

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You say Tomayto I say Tomahto

August 10, 2010

Image by Joe Shlabotnik via Flickr I don’t care what you call it – Global Warming, Climate Change, Freaky Weather Patterns, Thatnk God It Isn’t One Hundred Freaking Degrees, whatever. There is definitely something up with the odd weather we have been having lately, and I am LOVING it! Our temps here in California have [...]

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Election Choices

June 9, 2010

Image by Getty Images via @daylife Election days always provide me with Blogging fodder. Whether it be the issues that are being voted upon or the individuals doing the voting or the people working the polls. For this election I have been blessed. All 3 of my workers showed up and all 3 are capable [...]

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Pros and Cons

May 28, 2010

Image via Wikipedia There is an initiative on the upcoming June 8 ballot calling for an Open Primary here in California. As it stands now, our Primaries are closed which means you can only vote for the party with which you are registered.  With an Open Primary the top two vote-gettters, regardless of party affiliation [...]

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