Southern California music-loving teenagers have it pretty sweet; concerts are plentiful and performances take place in venues of all shapes and sizes. I've attended a good number of them with my own kids — some when they were tender tweens and a few as teens. But, having slept in a parking lot, waited in line for hours [...]
Coachella Music Festival – Friday and CrumpetsandT.com makes The Desert Sun Newspaper
From my vantage point, day one of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival looked and felt like a modern-day Woodstock. The heat, sweat, and excitement of over 90,000 bodies at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Ca was more of a nightmare for this wannabe 'hipster' mom, but it was my teenager's dream come true. Check out today's Coachella Festival article in The Desert [...]
I'm Feeling Blue
“Pick your Battles,” is a common phrase many live by to keep the peace in their relationships. I've tried to uphold this motto at home by not making a mountain out of a mole hill for things like spilled milk, broken items, or lost shoes and jackets. I will, however, rattle my kids nerves if they don't watch their manners and get good grades.
Ingrid Croce: Our Twee-Up Host!
Croce's was the site of this month's Tweet-up organized by Liz Philips @iizliz and Stacy Ross @sdbargainmama (gotta follow them!). Food, music and delightful companionship were the highlight of the evening. About 30 San Diego bloggers congregated at this San Diego Gaslamp Quarter restaurant to chat about life on the WWW.
Fashion Week in San Diego
Last week, I had the pleasure of attending San Diego's own second annual Fashion Week held at the beautiful California Center For The Arts in Escondido, CA. Inspired by haute couture's New York fashion scene held yearly at Bryant Park, our small town's version is growing in popularity and is helping to bring new life to main street [...]



