LA Dreaming

Enjoy Beautiful Views of DTLA From Vista Hermosa Park

I am constantly looking for new places to check out in Los Angeles. Especially places that have fabulous views of the city of angels. A long time ago I stumbled across a picture of someone on a bench with a gorgeous view of DTLA behind them. I saved the photo on my Instagram but it …

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Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch in West LA

Are you looking for a great place in the LA area to visit a pumpkin patch? Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch can be found in Culver City. Whether or not you will think this is a great pumpkin patch depends on what you’re looking for. This particular patch is best for young children. My Mom and …

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Pumpkin Rock Hike in Norco is the Perfect Fall Activity

Have you heard of the adorable Pumpkin Rock hike in Norco? A few weeks ago I saw photos of the Pumpkin Rock on Instagram and immediately wanted to check it out. My Mom was in town visiting so we decided to do this together. Finding solid and helpful information about the hike was a little …

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The Federal Bar North Hollywood A Happy Hour Hit

The Federal Bar North Hollywood is a spot that I would drive past a lot when I was living in LA. Recently, I finally stepped inside and cannot wait to return. There is a second location in Long Beach that I look forward to checking out as well. Even if you haven’t visited The Federal …

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How To Get Into The Emmys For Free Without Being Famous

Have you dreamed of attending award shows like the Emmys? My first award show experience was back in 2013 when I was selected to go to the Oscars Red Carpet. It was until 2014 that I got to be inside the theatre for an award show. A friend invited me to be her guest for …

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The Father of the Bride House Is Located in Pasadena

One of my favorite movies to watch with my family is the Father of the Bride. It is such a heartwarming story and Steve Martin as the overprotective father is perfect. A favorite hobby of mine is visiting filming locations in person and I was ecstatic to finally make it to the home of the …

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How to Save Money at Dodger Stadium

Are you attending a baseball game at Dodger Stadium? Great! Whether it is your first visit or more there is almost always a new way to save! If it is your first visit ask for a first-time button for a souvenir. Keep reading to find out how to save money at Dodger Stadium. This post …

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My Review of Staying at The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel

The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel has been a legendary landmark in the heart of the entertainment capital for years. What makes this hotel so famous? It was home to the very first Academy Awards, has housed iconic stars like Marilyn Monroe, and continues to be home to film festivals and after-parties. Over the years I have …

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The Grove Los Angeles Is The One Of The Best Places To Visit

The Grove Los Angeles is one of my favorite spots to go to. It is a trendy shopping center that offers a great variety of entertainment. Both visitors and locals truly enjoy this spot. I have a lot of family and friends who come to visit and every single one of them has enjoyed The …

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LA County Fair Hacks You Need to Know To Save Money

The 2024 LA County Fair is taking place in the spring to give attendees better weather. Opening day was May 3rd and the fair will run through May 27th at the Pomona Fairgrounds. We are going to share LA County Fair Hacks you need to know to save some money on your visit. 2024 LA …

Disney

Disney’s D23 Expo Tips for a Magical First Experience

D23 Expo Tips from My First Experience in 2019 Disney’s 2019 D23 Expo was my first experience with this ultimate fan event. From one first-timer to another I have created this post with my D23 Expo tips to help you in the future. Some of you know I am a massive Disney fan and have …

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626 Night Market My Tips For a Fabulous Experience

Two weekends ago I attended the 626 Night Market in Los Angeles for the first time. I remember hearing about it a couple of summers ago and never really understood what it was. It was very exciting for me when my friend won four free tickets from the 626 Night Market Instagram and invited me …

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How To Visit The Big Bang Theory Set And Sit in Sheldon’s Spot

Are you a fan of the hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory? Unfortunately, you can no longer attend a taping of The Big Bang Theory now that the show has gone off the air. However, you can still see filming locations from the show and also visit The Big Bang Theory set by taking the …

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A Helpful Guide to the TCM Classic Film Festival in Hollywood

Hello! If you are reading this post you are either planning to attend the TCM Film Festival or are thinking of attending. My goal with this post is to help you get the most out of your experience with the festival and your time in LA. If you are on the fence about attending the …

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Where to Stop From Los Angeles to Las Vegas

Las Vegas is a favorite getaway for Angelenos. The drive is short enough that you can make it from Los Angeles to Vegas in under five hours. During a road trip, it is always nice to have places to stop and stretch your legs. Here is a list of where to stop from Los Angeles …

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The Grande Colonial Hotel in La Jolla A Seaside Treasure

Earlier this year I stayed at the Grande Colonial Hotel in La Jolla for a few days while attending a wedding. I had been to La Jolla once before and cannot wait to go back. La Jolla is one of those cute beach towns that is a nice escape from the big cities. The hotel …

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Attending a World Series Baseball Game at Dodger Stadium

The last two seasons for the Los Angeles Dodgers have been very exciting. 2018 marked the second year in a row that the Dodgers played in the World Series. In 2017 the series began in Los Angeles and tickets ranged from $600-$1,000 for the top row of the stadium. It has been on my bucket …

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How to Find Marilyn Monroe’s Grave

I have wanted to visit Marilyn Monroe’s grave for a long time. She is one of those stars who is remembered and beloved by many. Her face is everywhere! One of the main reasons that it took me so long to make it there is the fact that she is buried in Westwood. Several celebrities …