Posted in Business Profile, Community on 31. Aug, 2010
Connections For Children has been assisting families find childcare that meets their needs all over West Los Angeles for 35 years, from Malibu to Redondo Beach, and of course, Mar Vista as well. Their service is free and can be accessed on their website or over the phone. Connections For Children’s staff can help by [...]
Posted in House of the Week on 30. Aug, 2010
Love the white, love the landscaping, love the stone work.
Posted in Farmer's Market on 29. Aug, 2010
Today I am cooking from Anna Getty’s Easy Green Organic cookbook (affiliate link), which I was given to review back when she was my Sunday Shopper. I’m going to try a bunch of the recipes that I can make with ingredients from the market, and I’m starting with Sauteed Baby Squash with Tarragon and Soy [...]
Posted in Business Profile on 28. Aug, 2010
The Sanctuary Birth & Wellness Center has been operating in Mar Vista for a few years, but they have recently opened a new birthing suite that’s so luxurious — I’m talking boutique hotel luxurious — I’m almost tempted to have another baby just so I can deliver there. (But as it happens, my childbirthing ship [...]
Posted in Family Fun, Sponsored Post on 26. Aug, 2010
$25 for Mom & Me Apron Class at Sewing Arts Center – that’s 50% off the regular price. Once upon a time, Mar Vista Mom was the name of my Etsy shop, and I sold these hooded towel sets for babies and purses and diapers bags made from oilcloth. And I made them all myself. (Ah, [...]
Posted in Business Profile, Weekend Plans on 25. Aug, 2010
Finish August with a bang! Catch TubaCzar at the Fanatic Salon this Saturday night 8/28 at 8pm. Showcasing the talents of Mark Beltzman, Mark Nutter, Cynthia Carle and Fred Kaz, TubaCzar is different each time, but funny every time. If Back-To-School season is making you tense, take yourself to the Fanatic Salon for some laugh [...]
Posted in Family Fun, Sponsored Post on 24. Aug, 2010
Looking for a deal on kids’ activities near Mar Vista? How about $12 for Kids Climbing Class at Rockreation? That’s a savings of 60%. Rockreation‘s West LA location is just a short drive away and you can purchase this great deal right here. (Affiliate link.) Looking for a new, fun, safe activity for your 6-11 year [...]
Posted in Business Profile on 24. Aug, 2010
There has been crew at work lately, fixing the place up… It’s rumored to be a gallery in the making. Stay tuned.
Posted in Farmer's Market on 22. Aug, 2010
Sunday Brunch, Mar Vista Style.
