Travel

Watching Whales

January 20, 2012

The Aquarium of the Pacific here in Long Beach invited MomsLA (and other press) to go on a whale watching cruise last week. No way was I passing up this awesome opportunity. I bundled up in my sweater and leather coat, borrowed a scarf and gloves from my friend and off I went. Unfortunately I [...]

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Keep on Cruisin’

January 19, 2012

An Italian cruise ship from the Costa Cruise Line ran into a shelf of coral last week and started taking on water. It listed to one side and “sank” (it didn’t actually “sink” since when it hit the coral the captain steered the ship toward shallower ground so it would be easier to evacuate). The [...]

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Twizzle Me This

July 14, 2011

Planning a road trip this summer? If you haven’t packed the Twizzlers Candy, what are you waiting for?! The easy-to-share and no melt features of Twizzlers make them the ultimate treat to bring along for the ride. Family travel expert Emily Kaufman, “The Travel Mom,” has signed on to share her tips for the Twizzlers [...]

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A New TV

February 25, 2010

Image by johannesfreund via Flickr Friends just bought a new TV, and paid over $1,000 for a flat screen under 30 inches. I think they got ripped off, but they think they got a deal. They obviously never saw this 26 inch TV website. Even when you do the currency exchange and the shipping from [...]

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Family

December 20, 2009

I spent time on this trip with almost every member of my family that lives out that way and even some who don’t. Image by adriennevh via Flickr Obviously I stayed with Gretchen and Gordon (who fed me like I have never been fed before) for most of the time, spending a week down in [...]

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