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 […]
You read right, my friends. While I love to use the term, “Hiker,” I’m actually not much of one. I do little excursions with Hammy or friends, but when my boyfriend recommended we go to Stoney Point in Chatsworth, California, I completely thought we would […]
Here in Los Angeles, we probably get just a few days of rain a year, but let me tell you, when we do, we tend to be a little wimpy…or, I do, anyways. Nonetheless, I am SO glad I braved the wet ‘n windy conditions […]
If you know me at all you might know this tidbit: I love museums. I may not be someone you can have a deep talk regarding eras or analyzing every paint stroke on the canvas, but I feel very at home within a museum. Some […]
Its December, gang! Where the heck did this year go?? I was very AWOL the past week & hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving…I sort of feel I have jumped the guns & am beginning my new year a month early….I took a beautiful trip […]
For months now, I have been admiring all the bloggers that bake so effortlessly, especially one little dish that I have heard time & time again is so easy to make. Melanie told me so. Amy posted a delicious one. Even my Dad made it […]
(*Disclosure: I was invited to an advance screening of this film from Disney/DreamWorks.) New Yorker meat truck driver, David Wozniak, really isn’t a bad guy. Despite having no career aspirations except delivering pork for his Fathers business, needing a loan for a weed business he is […]
I think that it is more than a coincidence that since getting a beautiful orchid plant for my birthday & discovering how much I love these exquisite plants, that I got the opportunity from Sterling Publishing to share with you the brand new, 200+ page “coffee table” style […]
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 […]
(*Disclosure: I was given press tickets in exchange for this review.) What happens when you have to bring together 6 Caucasian men, 6 African-American men, to a court room as jurors to decide if a 16-year-old boy is guilty of murder, with many of the evidence simply made […]
Welcome to the first edition of #AMaryHoliday. From now until we’re thick into Christmas time, I will highlight something once to twice a week that I think can be beneficial to you for the holidays; it may be something to use or make in the kitchen, ease […]
Happy Veterans Day, friends! I feel I have been a bit AWOL with posts lately. What’s going on in your world? I have some great articles lined up this week, like a feature on a sugar alternative & a giveaway 😉 In the meantime, here are […]
