Between the success of last week’s post about where to eat in Belmont Shore, to Stevie Wilson telling me all her faves beyond 2nd Street in Long Beach, the lightbulb went on that this should be a mini series! Today, folks, I present you with […]
Last week in El Segundo, I was invited out to Whole Foods to experience a preview of their “Hello Beauty!” week, which found the health foods store chain focusing on their awesome Beauty department. Since I frequent Whole Foods, I thought I knew it all […]
While it is hard to me to imagine that The Sound of Music is celebrating its 50th anniversary since being released in theatres, I must stop & think, how must my parents & grandparents feel?! Both my parents have told me of their fond memories of […]
Before I met Michael, my dating & relationship life was very…how should I say this? Grim. Meh. Blah. Happily never after. While I didn’t let it get me down too often, I, of course, had my moments of getting cynical & hating all the sappy […]
For its 7th consecutive year, The Turner Classic Movie Network (TCM) is once again rolling out the red carpet on Hollywood Boulevard (literally) to take up shop in Tinseltown for a gorgeous, star-studded weekend filled with the stars, teams & film historians who have made […]
Being a Pasadena native (I spent my first ten years in that glorious city), I admit, I may be a bit biased to the LA suburb & its surrounding areas, but, guys? There is just so much to see, do & enjoy in a relatively […]
Something cool about owning a larger home is being able to discover you like one room for certain things, or finding yourself in one more than the other, after having spent most of your time in the living room. I am currently sitting in our 2nd bedroom, […]
Do you recall when I lived in Long Beach, right on the Orange County border? With the gorgeous lighter days & summer temps upon us here in SoCal, it got me thinking of all the great eateries to enjoy in the Belmont Shore neighborhood, along […]
You know my posts when I get real passionate & emotional about a favorite song that is eating me alive I am loving it so much? Well, this might turn into one of those posts. I’ve been on a real Bjork binge lately, & particularly her […]
You know those days? Those days that you have had it with the world, you aren’t feeling satisfied with work, wish you could just leave it all behind? I had one of them last week. I was looking forward to getting home to unwind in […]
What comes to mind when you think of Mexican food? If you’re like me, it might be chain restaurants and drive thru’s offering 99 cent tacos made in a nacho chip tortilla. While Mexican is easily my favorite kind of cuisine, I was introduced to it in […]
While I’ve been through a lot of good & bad moments being a woman, something I will never be is a woman of color. Growing up, I thought that was kind of a funny term since I am a color (marshmallow pale skin with splotches […]
