For a limited time, Disneyland has secret Beauty & The Beast Food spread out all over the park. I absolutely love when Disneyland introduces new special foodie finds. I will often plan a day...
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5 Reasons The Pechanga Resort and Casino is the Perfect SoCal Weekend Getaway
A Special Thank You to The Pechanga Resort & Casino for helping host and plan this special trip. As always, all opinions are completely honest and my own. This year for Valentines Day I...
The Pechanga Resort Wine & Chocolate Festival is the Perfect Valentine’s Getaway
While researching fun Valentines Day getaways, I came across a great event at The Pechanga Resorts Hotel and Casino. They are having an amazing event which combines all my favorite things in life,...
Water Grill in Costa Mesa Serves Fresh Tank to Table Seafood
Water Grill in Costa Mesa has been one of the most anticipated restaurant openings of the year. Located right across...
5 Reasons You Will Love the Holidays at Disneyland
There is nothing more magical than spending the holidays at Disneyland It is after all the happiest place on earth so just imagine how awesome it is during the December. Here are the top five...
Jimmy’s Famous Tavern Brings the Best Bloody Mary & Brunch in Orange County
I have a future mother-in-law who loves a naughty southern-style brunch and Jimmy's Famous Tavern in Orange County is one of her regular brunch spots. She recently introduced me to this fantastic...
The Commissary in Downtown LA
How would you like to eat dinner in a transformed greenhouse a top a trendy Hotel in Downtown L.A.? Then look no further than The Commissary at The Line Hotel in Korea Town. I had tickets to see...
My Absolute Favorite Things To Do In Solvang California
If you're looking for the best things to do in Solvang California, here are our favorite places to visit in this cute Dutch town. Solvang is the perfect little weekend getaway or the perfect stop on...
The Best Secret Food & Drinks at Disneyland
This is my favorite post thus far because I love Disneyland, I probably go way more than I should. It started at once a month and has become several times a year. I know all the little ins and outs,...
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