Being gluten-free, there has been some trial & error with finding good alternatives to wheat. One of my favorites for quite awhile has been Udi’s. Not only do they nearly make everything you can imagine, sans gluten (Bread, hamburger & hot dog buns, bagels, cakes, cookies…) […]
(*Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post for Whole Foods Market.) I am one to not fuss over a lot of the products I buy, but one thing I do splurge on is quality facial skin care items. Since I have lived in SoCal, my go-to […]
Last weekend, my man treated a bunch of us to a lunch at Maggiano’s Little Italy in Woodland Hills. Maggiano’s has become one of the leading Italian food chains & with locations throughout 22 states, they must be doing something right! I really liked […]
Since I have started seeing Michael, I am absolutely loving cooking for 2 & attempting to dream up new dishes. Recently, when I was to go over to his casa, I was craving an Asian cuisine evening & we decided to try out a shrimp stir-fry. […]
Having seen so many movies & TV shows that feature Las Vegas, like Nat. Lampoons Vegas Vacation or one of my favorite episodes of The Rugrats when they head to ‘Slots Vegas’, you can imagine how excited I was to finally see this famous landmark […]
A few weeks ago, I was so surprised to get a knock on my door from the mail man, who had left me a very large box. Inside was a beautiful array of nuts, snacks & treats arranged in a basket, all courtesy of Gourmet […]
You know that I love Rubio’s for their great customer & prompt service, gluten-free & veggie options & their fish TACOS, which are my favorite. Right now, they have re-introduced their famous Langostino Lobster taco or burrito. I was so excited when they invited me to try it […]
When I first moved to LA back in 2009, that was also the timeframe that I had discovered I needed to follow a gluten-free diet to feel good & I felt like I had died & gone to heaven when I discovered The Whole Foods […]
Do you notice a trend in these pictures of me? Whether I be warm in Chico, or freezing in Central Park, I seem to frequently have a coffee cup in my hand. Its true, I do love a good cuppa jo & when I feel […]
I am always one looking for ways to naturally make myself be healthier. Since watching Forks over Knives, its been opting for vegan butter over dairy, & trying for more kale salads as a side instead of french fries. After I saw Supersize Me, I […]
Since moving down to SoCal, I have discovered a little gem of a place to get authentic fish tacos, nachos, even Sangria. Everything I love is usually just $6-8 dollars, and whats even better is, I can typically find a location nearby me even if […]
This Sunday at The Convention Center in Pasadena will mark the 7th Annual Chocolate Salon event. Perfect for the chocolate aficionado, chef or those simply looking for a unique event, some of The Salon highlights include: *Demonstrations from Le Cordon Bleu instructors *KABC Radio Host and […]
