A sanctuary is a place of refuge or safety. And for many wildlife animals, sanctuaries become necessary places to survive as they’ve been displaced, severely injured and oftentimes, kept as pets illegally. The Wildlife Learning Center here in Southern California is one of those beautiful places that gives not only a home to creatures that […]
My Best Tip For Shopping H&M, Now Open In Burbank!
I received compensation to shop in exchange for my honest opinion, including the opinion that H&M is awesome and I’m super excited it’s finally in Burbank! *This post may contain affiliate links Over the past few years, our Burbank Town Center has been getting a much needed and community desired upgrade. The updates have included […]
Don’t Miss These Downloadable Family Activity Sheets From Disney’s, The Nutcracker And The Four Realms
Disney’s, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms is now in theaters! What better way to prepare for the magical, classical fun, than to enjoy these downloadable family activity sheets from the film. We all know The Nutcracker, with Clara, The Sugar Plum Fairy, Toy Soldiers, The Rat King…but this is not the Nutcracker you know. […]
Jury Duty In Los Angeles Part One: A Call To Jury
A jury duty summons probably evokes one of two kinds of feelings for those who receive them. A dreadful despair of punishment similar to that of an early death sentence or the excitement and joy that comes with Christmas morning. I fall into the latter group. When I first came to Los Angeles as a […]
Don’t Miss Oceans 3D At The LA Natural History Museum!
I’m always amazed at the photography of nature films. The patience and often times, courage, it takes to get these images! The kids and I really love the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles and we love checking out their special, temporary exhibits. Right now, they’ve got Oceans 3D, narrated by Kate Winslet. It’s absolutely […]
Don’t Miss Burbank’s Haunted Adventure!
There are so many, many things I love about our Parks and Rec department here in Burbank. For 22 years, this department has truly devoted time, money and resources to creating a magnificent family event for Halloween time. The Haunted Adventure at Starlight Bowl, nestled up in the hillside of Burbank, is one of those […]
2018 Halloween Events & Activities In & Around Burbank
Please note: We will list all events in the area for your children, for families and adults. Use your discretion as to what your child/children can handle. Some kids like to be scared! And some, like my kids…do not. If you have an event to submit, email me at Jessica@BurbankMom.com Brick OR Treat Party […]
Raven’s Home, Andi Mack and Coop And Cami Fill Out Disney Channel’s New Fall Lineup!
The kids and I had the huge honor of catching a couple season premiers of two Disney Channel shows and caught a sneak peek at a brand new one, too! We watched the Andi Mack season 3 premiere, Raven’s Home Remix and a short look at the new show, Coop and Cami Ask The World […]
Delicious Goetze’s Caramel Lemon Bars
VOTE FOR MY LEMON BARS TO WIN HERE……!!! This year, Goetze’s Caramel Cremes are celebrating their 100th Birthday! Today, the 5th generation of family is running and operating the Goetze’s company. Goetze’s Story Goetze’s Candy story began in 1895, with a father, August Goetze, and his son William. August worked as an engraver, […]
Why I (Try To) Make My Bed Every Day
I remember seeing a video of a commencement speech a long time ago, where the speaker, who happened to be a member of the military, spoke on the importance of making your bed. That speech had a huge impact on me. I absolutely understood what he was saying and since then, I’ve tried my best […]
