I mean, really, this team is not getting the accolades or the attention it deserves. If I love watching them play, they gotta be great. They are just plain fun to watch. Especially in person. Pure entertainment. Of course, poor me. I only get to go to a game once in a while. Everyone else in the family hogs the precious tickets. I'm sure this is a scenario repeated thoughout the Valley. The mom gets left behind. And that's ok. Really. I know I've probably been last on the bandwagon. And I'd much rather my kids go. (sniff)

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The fact of the matter is, I read out loud for a living. They call it "anchoring." Weird use of the word, I know.

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This is a hurried last-minute post because, like so many of you, I am a harried mom, fresh off a weekend of 12 year old birthday sleepovers and a college freshman homecoming, along with the usual duties of laundry and grocery shopping. In short, I forgot about this blog responsibility until I walked in today.

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I've always wanted to go to the Hollywood Bowl and finally got my wish this past weekend when we saw John Williams direct the L.A. Philharmonic in favorites of film music.

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