Awareness
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Soba Recovery Centers Shed Light on Addiction and Mental Health During COVID-19
Soba Texas helps families battle the horrific aftermath of addiction while saving lives; their work continues during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Times are tough and our world is a bit upside down these days. If you or someone you love is struggling with mental health issues or addictions this is a good time to seek help. Soba Recovery Centers offers families in need resources and recovery options. I think one of the hardest steps for someone in need of help is to ask for it. Soba Recovery Centers want families to know that they are not alone and they are ready to help make a difference for those struggling with addiction. The…
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IN CELEBRATION OF EARTH DAY, APPLE PREMIERES NEW ANIMATED SHORT FILM
“HERE WE ARE: NOTES FOR LIVING ON PLANET EARTH,” NARRATED BY ACADEMY AWARD-WINNING ACTRESS MERYL STREEP, AND STARRING CHRIS O’DOWD,JACOB TREMBLAY AND RUTH NEGGA NOW STREAMING GLOBALLY ON APPLE TV+ “It’s so gorgeous. When everything is so hard to explain, here’s a little text book on how the world works.” – Chris O’Dowd about the film Caption: Aiden (Chris O’Dowd) and Finn (Jacob Tremblay) in “Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth” / Courtesy of Apple In celebration of Earth Day, “Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth” makes its global premiere April 17th, exclusively Apple TV+. A new animated, family film comes to life through the…
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Winter Fest OC, Southern California’s largest winter celebration
Plus Don’t Miss the Magic of Santa and his Reindeer Flying over the Fairgrounds Dec. 19th through Dec. 24th Thar be snow in So Cal!! Winter Fest OC, Southern California’s largest winter celebration, features an all-new, not-to-miss series of daily entertainment included free with admission for 18-days straight. Enjoy live performances from popular tribute bands and DJ’s, cartoon character shows with meet-and-greets, strolling carolers, plus racing pigs “Winter Fest style with Christmas Sweaters” and more. Our family went and had the best time! There is something for everyone to enjoy! The kids will love the Snowflake Summit Ice Slide (it’s fast!) and the music and food can be enjoyed by all.…
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Mountains, vineyards, farms, ocean and theme parks – California has something for everyone.
“We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.” ~ Anonymous Mountains, vineyards, farms, ocean and theme parks – California has something for everyone. Whether you are traveling from near or far, there are hidden gems to discover. Our latest discovery is Visalia located in the San Joaquin Valley which is 190 miles north of Los Angeles. Known to many as the gateway to the Parks, many visitors enjoy Visalia’s food, fun and festivals on their way to Sequoia and King’s National Parks. Driving out of LA and into the small town charm of Downtown Visalia is a great weekend getaway. One of the best perks…
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Health Series :: “The Kegal Throne” Review
Welcome to my first post in a new health and beauty series where we research and test the latest technologies and treatments available. Last week I had a chance to try out the BTL EMSELLA at NEXMED Health and Body. Otherwise known as “The Kegal Throne” or as I call her “M” for short. This machine is a non-surgical and non-invasive treatment for stress or urge urinary incontinence. For years now, I have to make sure I am close to a restroom whenever I go out due to my frequent bathroom trips. And when I drive up from Orange County to Los Angeles for work, more often than not, I…
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MathAlive! At the California Science Center 10/4 – 1/5
MathAlive! inspires, sparks the imagination, and reveals not only math at work but the endless possibilities of math. Ride in a live-action snowboard race, control a Mars rover, capture your image in a 360° freeze-motion video, try your hand at engineering a skyscraper, and even design a skateboard! Designed for families and students, the exhibition brings to life the real math behind what kids love most—sports, nature, dancing, design, music, movie-making, robotics, and more. This high-tech exhibition features dozens of highly immersive and interactive experiences to thrill people of all ages! It’s a great way to get your kids excited about math in an interactive and exciting exhibition. We can’t…