The ongoing drama in Washington is a pretty big deal but what's an even bigger deal? Rain in SoCal. Seriously, the top news story on our local news channel is not about politics, it's about rain and for good reason, by California standards this is a pretty big storm, "Heavy Rain Blankets Southern California" to be … Continue reading Rainpocalypse 2017
Author: redhairreddogs
Making New Friends Today
Last week I had a friendship blind date of sorts, I met someone that I didn't really know for dinner. About six months ago I posted in the City of Burbank Facebook group looking for a recommendation for a fence company. One individual messaged me with a recommendation and sent me some pictures of her fence. … Continue reading Making New Friends Today
Combating Common Little Free Library Issues
About six months ago after seeing Little Free Libraries pop up in Burbank and all over, I decided to install one in my front yard. As I've said in the past my neighborhood is great, there are a lot of people who have lived there for a long time and in general look out for each … Continue reading Combating Common Little Free Library Issues
Termites!
This is quite possibly the scariest word for any homeowner. I've been lucky so far, I haven't needed any termite work done since the house was purchased in 2007. Weird markings on my hardwood floor started showing up; I usually blame it on the dogs but these markings would be hard to prove it was them. … Continue reading Termites!
70s Pyrex, Curtains and Ugly Washer Hookups
On Thursday night, I received a Facebook message from a stranger whom I purchased some Pyrex from off of my local Buy/Sell/Swap Facebook page last month. She still had a few pieces leftover from her onslaught of buyers and wanted to know if I wanted to take a look at the remaining pieces and buy … Continue reading 70s Pyrex, Curtains and Ugly Washer Hookups
The Carving Board & Assigned Seats at AMC
Since today is seemingly the only break from the rain this weekend, I decided to check out a relatively new place to eat in Burbank and see a movie. A dear friend makes fun of me and states that I only like about 10 restaurants in Burbank which isn't exactly true... I'm just a creature of habit and … Continue reading The Carving Board & Assigned Seats at AMC
A Lesson in Shopping Local
Let me start off by saying if it wasn't already clear from the "about me" section of my blog, I looove Burbank. I'm also a huge believer in shopping local (especially in Magnolia Park) and giving back to the community. This widely circulated meme has made me burst into tears on more than one occasion. With … Continue reading A Lesson in Shopping Local