Malibu Mama Loves

Dec17

12 Weeks to a Flawless Fanny – Week 4

Posted on Dec 17, 2014

With monsoons on our weather forecast, we are back to workout inside this week. The Spot in Westlake has taken us in for our 4th week of the 12 Weeks to a Flawless Fanny. Thanks to all of the trainer’s at The Spot, Aime The Butt Babe included, we have a dry place to workout! I am really proud of you for continuing on this journey with me! Weeks 1, 2 & 3 have been great and I am already starting to see some results. Again,...

Dec15

5 Reasons Why Family Travel Strengthens Marriages

Posted on Dec 15, 2014

It is no big secret that children drastically change our lifestyles – especially our marriage. There are days when having the children makes everything worth-while and there are days when all you can think about is how to sneak into the car and quickly drive away… It is on these days that my secret weapon of travel can really be useful. Stepping outside of your normal daily routines to have an adventure, one in which you...

Dec14

Cassani Fogless Shower Mirror Review

Posted on Dec 14, 2014

A fogless shower mirror that really works is hard to find! So when Cassani sent me this fogless shower mirror in exchange for my honest review I was a little skeptical. Would this product really work in our steam shower? Yes! Cassani Fogless Shower Mirror really works!! It arrived in the nice little box pictured above! It is not bulky at all, and is supper durable. It is made of plastic so it will not break! The Cassani Fogless Shower...

Dec12

5 Tips for Holiday Travel

Posted on Dec 12, 2014

I always look forward to heading home for the holidays. Even though that means battling EVERYONE else heading home for the holidays! I’m a few years into this holiday travel thing and have figured out how to make it really not so bad! Here are 5 Tips for Holiday Travel 1st Tip for Holiday Travel Avoid it if you can! It is cheaper and usually easier to fly a few days before school lets out and to return a day after school is back in...

Dec11

5 Tips for the Business Traveler

Posted on Dec 11, 2014

Traveling for work can be an amazing experience. A chance to see how things are done in another office/city, getting to try local food and see local sites are all exciting. The planning and travel itself, however, can be a hassle! Here are 5 Tips to make your Business #Travel easier: 1st Tip for the Business Traveler Invest in 2 good pieces of realistic carry-on size luggage. One that can squish underneath your seat and one that can...

Dec10

12 Weeks to a Flawless Fanny – Week 3

Posted on Dec 10, 2014

We lucked out and had a gorgeous day in Malibu today! We are able to shoot our workout out here on the cliffs in #Malibu! The ocean waves make a great background as we find out what the Week 3 Exercises are. If you missed weeks 1 and 2 that’s ok. Head over and start there! Again, please make sure you check with a doctor as to if this workout is safe for you. Not every exercise works for every person! Also don’t forget to stretch both...

Dec08

Chef Proven’s Professional Zester Grater Review

Posted on Dec 8, 2014

I love to cook. Even more, I love finding new gadgets to make creating incredible dishes easier in my kitchen. When I saw Chef Proven’s Professional Zester Grater I was interested. Adding a bit of last minute zest, cheese, spice or chocolate can really finish a dish uniquely. But I have never found a grater that is easy to use yet still effective. So I had to try Chef Proven’s! Chef Proven’s Professional Zester Grater arrived in a...

Dec08

‘Let It Snow’ at The Four Seasons Westlake

Posted on Dec 8, 2014

A Fun Family Outing This year, we kicked off our Holiday Season at the Four Seasons Westlake ‘Let It Snow’ Event; it was quite a magical night! We started off the evening with two elves reading stories by the fire in a room beautifully decorated for the holidays. It was cozy and fun! The elves finished and sent us outside to see the snow and meet Santa! As we passed through the doors it was like walking into a Holiday Town! Snow was...

Dec04

Let It Snow at the Four Seasons Westlake!

Posted on Dec 4, 2014

The sun is just starting to make an appearance here in Malibu today! However, the forecast is for snow tomorrow!! Snow, in Southern California? Yup! The Four Seasons Westlake is kicking off their Let It Snow event with a bang tomorrow and we are so excited to be going to see snow in Southern California! This year, The Four Seasons Westlake is starting off the Let It Snow Experience with an Elf Story time at 4:30pm. Then they have a...

Dec03

The Butt Babe

Posted on Dec 3, 2014

That is Aime in the photo above, The Butt Babe. Aime is an incredible personal trainer who works with many performers, execs and plenty of parents who want to stay (or get!) in shape. She came highly recommended to me and I am so glad that I made the call to her. While putting on a pair of pants the day after Halloween, I noticed there was waaaay more junk in my trunk than normal. Halloween candy is not my friend! I knew I needed some...