The Federal Bar & Georgos Wines Prepare to Ring in 2018!

One of Los Angeles’ many budding neighborhoods boasting with artistic flare and nightlife action is none other than North Hollywood’s NoHo Arts District. Cruise down Lankershim or Magnolia and at your finger tips are an array of restaurants, bars and fun “hole in the wall” […]

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Gluten-free Italian Done Right at North Italia!

With the holiday season officially upon us, that means we are busier than ever. Whether you are juggling work or school with parties, shopping, cooking, writing Christmas cards, making lists and checking them twice (see what I did there?), it’s always important to take time […]

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Locali Healthy Convenience Comes to West Hollywood

There’s no denying that Los Angeles is the place to be if you need a specialty diet. Gluten free, non GMO, Vegan, Vegetarian–LA has you covered. While it’s great to have these options, it doesn’t always mean they are the best. I have had my […]

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Visiting the William Ivey Long Exhibit at the Mint Museum in Charlotte

Have you ever heard of William Ivey Long? If you’re a Broadway fan or have watched one of the many live musical films on Fox, then yes, you’re very well acquainted with Mr. Long. I admit that I was unsure who he was when I […]

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Bright Star Shines at the Ahmanson Theatre

As I awaited showtime for Bright Star at the Ahmanson Theatre this past week, I was struck with a question that was a bit mind-boggling. It was: What can Steve Martin not do? In the 1970’s, Martin solidified himself as a comedic genius with his […]

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Dia De Los Muertos and New Exhibit at Forest Lawn Glendale

Dia De Los Muertos (AKA Day of the Dead) has long been a traditional Mexican holiday paying tribute to those that we have lost.  Whether you remember your loved ones who have left before you, or celebrate the lives tragically lost during the recent Mexico […]

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A Fall Brunch at True Food Kitchen

When in Pasadena, there’s no denying the vast selection of restaurants at your fingertips. Their main hub of activity on Colorado Boulevard alone has enough to keep you busy for days. Whenever Mike and I find ourselves there, it’s always a bit overwhelming to pick […]

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Taking the Roswell Ghost Tour

It’s nearly Halloween. Wh-ooo! Earlier this month, I went on my very first ghost tour courtesy of the Roswell Ghost Tour in Georgia. I’ve felt like ghosts are around me. And being a fan of hotels with resident ghosts, I knew this tour would be […]

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A Weekend in Roswell, Georgia

If you are looking to get away from it all, discover delicious food, drinks, history and maybe even do some ghost hunting, look no further than a weekend in Roswell, Georgia. Roswell is located on the northern banks of the Chattahoochee River in an area […]

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An Interview with Le Bas-Fond’s Melody Pilotte (and Giveaway!)

“I have a lot of really warm and loving feelings towards the beauty of those isolated Highway 1 communities. I’ve always wanted to live there. They make my heart ache for memories that I know aren’t from this lifetime, but another” explains Le Bas-Fond founder […]

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A Thirsty Thursday with Knappogue Castle Whiskey!

(Editor’s Note: Y’all know I love me a good drink. While its rare I can enjoy whiskey due to gluten concerns, I knew we’d be in good hands when I asked Melanie from LA Explorer to head out for a tasting with Knappogue Castle. Read […]

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Feeling Grateful with A Glass of Mercer Wine

I really should be writing some other posts. I have at least 3 articles for other blogs to finish, client deadlines to meet and posts of my own to edit and publish. But, as I sit here editing pictures from my last trip, scrolling some […]

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