• Acting class

    A Movie Star in The Making! Thanks to Brooke Byler Acting School!

    My little movie star in the making!! Alice went to a week-long acting camp at the Brooke Byler Acting School. She has working actors taking her acting courses! For instance Alice’s BFF Olive! Who stars in the series I’m Sorry (BTW I put a clip below so you can see Olive. AND a big congratulations for getting a season 3 nod!) Yup. I hang out with movie stars when I am on California! Brook Byler’s Acting School is super fun. That is per Alice and Olive. Kids learn so much, like memorizing lines, helping with production. Kids learn everything (okay, maybe not EVERYTHING) that goes into making a movie. At…

  • Phone Buying Less Painful Child A Cell Phone

    Should You Give Your Child A Cell Phone?

    It’s difficult to imagine life without cell phones, but when you were a kid, that’s almost certainly the case. Now it seems as though kids are getting their first cell phone at an even younger age, and it’s something that’s usually top of the wish-list. Deciding when to give your child a cell phone is a difficult choice, and each child is different. To help you and your child prepare for getting their first cell phone, take a look at the following and work out if it’s the best decision for you. Are they old enough? Children mature at different ages. While one eight year old might be very responsible for…

  • Traffic in San Diego

    HOLY MOLY PEOPLE!

    Just a quick check in. Yes, still in sunny California along with 987 BILLION other people. I do not know where all these people have come from!! HOLY MOLY!!  I feel like all I’ve done is park on the freeway. I know I always complained about California traffic when I was here but after you move away and get use to a sloooooooooooooow pace it’s rather over whelming. I forgot about go 70mph then come to a dead stop kind of driving. What kind of drivers are in the UK? Do you find it hard to get to work?? Do you sit on a freeway too?? For hours?  Do UK’ers…