If you like country music or want to learn line dancing (why not?), get your family on board to head to the ShipKicker Music Festival on the Queen Mary on Saturday, June 4th. Easton Corbin headlines the festival that will also feature multiple top country artists including Clare Dunn, Dylan Scott, Scotty Mac Band, Honey County and […]

I always love to see beautiful gardens, and especially beautiful gardens by the dozens all in one location. And I love afternoon tea. So when I found out about the amazing Huntington Gardens near Pasadena, I asked my mom to take me. But the tickets are pretty pricey. Add in afternoon tea (which is a […]

Oh No!  You’re making a veggie soup and you need 5 potatoes and you only have one!  How are you ever going to finish the soup?  But then you glance at the newspaper and it says how to make many potatoes out of one and you get right to work. First you have to get […]

Last year both Mischa and I did a handful of summer camp “one day classes” at PAINT:LAB in Santa Monica and had a great time. We learned a cool painting technique each day and took home our masterpieces the same day. Summer camp is for ages 6-12 (they have a teen camp too for ages […]