Vacations Blog
An Honest Take on Great Vacations
Posts by: Marsha Takeda-Morrison
What recession? “Shopping” is still big in Los Angeles!
Sep 17, 2008; No CommentFrom guest blogger Marsha Takeda-Morrison of Sweatpantsmom I was at the mall this past weekend (picking up underwear, totally not a luxury item) and was noticing how crowded it was. What were all these people doing here, spending all of their hard earned... Read more »
A woof over your head: pet-friendly hotels in Los Angeles
Sep 09, 2008; 1 CommentFrom guest blogger Marsha Takeda-Morrison of Sweatpantsmom In spite of the desperate pleas of my ten-year-old, we are not (yet) a dog family. So it goes without saying that we haven’t had any occasion to find accommodations for man’s best friend... Read more »
Museums in Los Angeles: One of these is not like the others
Sep 03, 2008; 1 CommentFrom guest blogger Marsha Takeda-Morrison of Sweatpantsmom As in most major cities, there is no shortage of great museums in Los Angeles. We’ve got our Natural History Museum, our Museum of Contemporary Art, and our Aerospace Museum. We’ve the... Read more »
Let’s celebrate! Holidays and festivals in Los Angeles
Aug 26, 2008; 1 CommentFrom guest blogger Marsha Takeda-Morrison of Sweatpantsmom The end of summer doesn’t mean the end of good times. (Although, if you talk to my kids, the end of summer and the beginning of the school year really does mean the end of good times, and any... Read more »
Thirteen of my favorite people, places or things in Los Angeles
Aug 20, 2008; 3 CommentsFrom guest blogger Marsha Takeda-Morrison of Sweatpantsmom It’s time for another Thursday Thirteen! I was driving around the other day, thinking about how much I love this city. Of course, that was before that lousy driver cut me off on the 405 Freeway... Read more »
Thursday Thirteen – Thirteen places you can take tweens in Los Angeles
Aug 13, 2008; 5 CommentsFrom guest blogger Marsha Takeda-Morrison of Sweatpantsmom Here is my Thursday Thirteen list, a suggestion of things to do with tweens in L.A. I thought up most of it at the mall last week, as I was waiting outside a store for my two tween girls to emerge... Read more »
Romantic hotels in San Diego: Love on the down-load
Aug 07, 2008; 2 CommentsFrom guest blogger Marsha Takeda-Morrison of Sweatpantsmom If you only visit Sea World when you go to San Diego, you’re missing out on a lot. Besides, how many times can you watch a whale jump through the air chasing a sardine? On your next trip,... Read more »
Romantic hotels in Los Angeles: Love in la-la land
Aug 07, 2008; 1 CommentFrom guest blogger Marsha Takeda-Morrison of Sweatpantsmom Okay, so maybe Los Angeles doesn’t come to mind when you’re thinking of planning a romantic getaway. Freeways, smog, Paris Hilton – I admit none of these inspire an enchanting escape with... Read more »
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