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Sep13

Blenheim Palace & A Tour of Oxford

Posted on Sep 13, 2016

My trip to VisitBritain was simply incredible. As you have read, I was there to Celebrate Roald Dahl’s 100th Anniversary. It was an amazing trip put together by the fabulous team over at VisitBritain (be sure to check out their site to get your trip booked asap!). We stayed in some fantastic places and got a true taste of England. Today we will be exploring what there is to do around The Manor on Weston on the Green. When driving from...

Sep12

Manor at Weston on the Green – a Proper English Country Manor House

Posted on Sep 12, 2016

A bit ago you read about the first two nights of my sponsored trip to Celebrate Roald Dahl on his 100th Anniversary and VisitBritain! Today I am going to share with you something that I have always wanted to do – to stay in an English Country Manor House. I have always loved the English Countryside but have never actually spent the night there, just day tripped or passed thru from one city to another. So I was really excited for this...

Sep11

Thank You!

Posted on Sep 11, 2016

Yes YOU! Thank YOU! Malibu Mama Loves® has been going thru some pretty big changes this summer and I want to thank everyone who have shown us so much conscious love! I am so excited to announce that, as of TODAY, Malibu Mama Loves® is back up and running and better than ever with a super exciting line-up of conscious single mama family travel posts, conscious beauty posts and conscious family living posts! It has been a roller-coaster...

Aug09

Celebrate Roald Dahl on his 100th Anniversary and VisitBritain!

Posted on Aug 9, 2016

Did you know this summer is the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s birth? It is! And there is so much going on to celebrate it. Like Stephen Spielberg’s new movie The BFG, adapted from the book The BFG written by Roald Dahl, in theaters now. Roald Dahl’s other works include James and the Giant Peach, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and Matilda to name only a few. Recently I went on a trip sponsored by VisitBritain to learn all...

Aug07

How to Focus on the Positives

Posted on Aug 7, 2016

Let’s focus on the positives! I’ve always been a glass half full kinda girl, but even I have my moments where I can fall prey to those nasty negative thoughts. You know the kind. When you are going through a difficult season in life or you have taken a new risk and one small negative thought snowballs into an avalanche of pain and/or anger. The kind that can ruin entire days of our lives, if we let them, or effect situations...

Aug05

5 Reasons to Stay at The Athenaeum Hotel in London

Posted on Aug 5, 2016

Recently I took a trip to Visit Britain to learn all about Roald Dahl and The BFG. The BFG (Big Friendly Giant) is a book written by Roald Dahl which Steven Spielberg turned into a fantastical film – you can see it in theaters now! This year also happens to be the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s birth so there are all kinds of amazing exhibitions, themed afternoon teas and tours to take in and around London. For the first 2 nights...

Jul07

Distinguished Speakers LA

Posted on Jul 7, 2016

For over 20 years The Distinguished Speakers LA series of 6 speakers yearly has been sparking fascinating conversations, offering patrons a unique way to grow as a person and bond as a community. Founding co-owner Kathy Winterhalder went on a trip to visit her family in San Francisco years ago that would changer her life, and that of many other people. On that trip, her parents took her to a lecture that was part of a series in San...

Jul05

5 Epic Summer Getaway Ideas

Posted on Jul 5, 2016

Summer is a great time to travel (ok, I think every season is a great time to travel 😉 )! But seriously, the weather is gorgeous pretty much everywhere this time of year, the kids are off school and for many people, work slows down a bit. So why not take advantage of this and get your site seeing and adventuring in?! Here are my 5 Epic Summer Getaway Ideas 1 London – with amazing family-friendly hotels like The Athenaeum Hotel located...

Jul04

Happy 4th of July!

Posted on Jul 4, 2016

I hope everyone is having a safe and fun holiday! I have some very exciting news that I can’t wait to share with you. Let the Contest Begin MommyPoppins.com is running a Best of Kids LA contest asking their awesome readers to cast votes on their favorite play spaces, restaurants, museums and all things in and around LA. There are prizes to win and lots of great info to find there – have a look here. I am so honored and excited to tell...

Jun21

5 Ways Travel Will Change Your Life

Posted on Jun 21, 2016

Having all of your bags packed and ready to take your next adventure with your family is one of the greatest feelings in life. The excitement, the wonder, the endless possibilities all add up to make you feel really good. Beyond keeping you on the conscious living path and making you happy, travel offers so many life-changing opportunities. Here are 5 Ways Travel Will Change Your Life Travel will change your life by teaching you to...