Win 2 VIP Tickets to the 10th Annual Taste of Conejo Event!
This Friday November 9th, 2018 is the night the 10th Annual Taste of Conejo Event will take place at the Four Seasons in Westlake. It is a fabulous event filled with amazing food tastings, great wine pairings, awesome local businesses, excellent entertainment and really fun people! You seriously do not want to miss it! They have live entertainment on the center stage all night creating a friendly fun atmosphere. Check out how much fun...
20 Reasons To Be Thankful In November 2018
One of my favorite months of the year, November is here! In the US we celebrate Thanksgiving in November. It may not have started off as what it is today, but I love what it is all about now. Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful for all that we have – friends, family, food, community… There is just so much to celebrate that I like to spread it out for the whole month, starting today!! So let’s kick off the month of Thanksgiving –...
5 Ways Metal Art Will Make You Happy
“A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.” Eugene Ionesco wrote. Sage words. It’s so true, isn’t it? A piece of art can be viewed as something different and interesting by each person. It is thought-provoking. It evokes emotion. It is an incredible vessel for self-expression. It makes each and every one of us feel. There are so many incredible forms of art, all to be admired, but recently I have stumbled upon something...
What is in the Arbonne 28 Day Clean Eating Challenge Box?
So I have to be a little honest here in that with everything my family has been experiencing over the last year behind the scenes, we have gotten a little slack in our eating habits… It happens. It’s ok. But it is time to change! And thankfully there are great programs out there like Arbonne’s 28 Day Clean Eating Challenge to help! So today is the day for me! I am making the commitment to follow the Arbonne Detox program and eat clean...
My Arbonne 28 Day Clean Eating Challenge Unboxing
Thanks to Laura over at Arbonne I am well on my way to a healthier, happier me. Today I am starting the 28 Day Clean Eating Challenge and am so excited! Check out my unboxing video here to see all of the goodies I received from Arbonne. Now be sure to give it a thumbs up and head over to Laura’s page here and get your order started today! Cheers and healthy eating! Malibu Mama Loves...
7 Reasons Why Domestic Violence Victims Stay
This is one of the first questions almost everyone asks me. And I don’t think I am the only one who gets asked it. “Why did you stay?” almost always followed up by, “I would never tolerate that.”. But what most people don’t understand is that leaving a marriage, creating change is not simply a matter of walking out the door, it is a process – a big, scary, life-changing process. Especially when there are children involved. So...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month – Do You Know Why & How You Can Help?
Domestic Violence has been occurring worldwide for as long as anyone can remember. It is that nasty, embarrassing topic that no one wants to talk about or acknowledge, leaving victims to feel alone, afraid and helpless. Enter the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, powered by strong survivors and domestic violence victim advocates. The History of The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence They were founded by survivors...
6 Ways Family Travel Will Make You A Happier Person
The results are in, science has spoken and this is something we should all be listening too!! The fact is we should be spending all of our extra money on travel and family travel experiences – straight away! That travel is the secret to true happiness. A study from Cornell found that spending money on experiences is more likely to bring you lasting happiness than you would get if you spent your money on material objects. And at the...
5 Great Labor Day Weekend Backyard Party Ideas
I love to travel for long weekends, but that is not always possible. Sometimes, a long weekend at home can be just what you need too… it’s all about balance, right? So if that Labor Day Weekend trip is not going to happen this year, try bringing your friends and family together for one last backyard bash to welcome fall in and say goodbye to summer! 5 Great Labor Day Weekend Backyard Party Ideas A New England Lobster Bake, no matter...
14 Self Love Activities
Each day, so many of us parents focus on bringing balance to our families, making sure our partners and children and family and friends feel loved and appreciated in our own little ways. But how many of us remember to do that for ourselves? It is so easy to neglect ourselves in our busy parenting schedules and hectic lives. And the truth is, being a parent is a mostly thankless job!! So it is important to take time to show ourselves...