A day at Knott's Berry Farm is one of those things you build into your summer to break up the long stretch of free time. At least that's how my family looks at it. When life gets too "boring" for the kids, plan and execute Operation Theme Park, right? And that's how I see it - a … [Read more...]
Four Natural Perfume Choices From Pure Natural Diva
"We all want to smell good, right?" I rarely wear perfume or cologne. I'm more likely to spritz on a few pumps of body spray if I'm feeling particularly spry one morning after dressing to leave the house, or let's face it, if I'm a little gamey and I don't have time to … [Read more...]
Mother Nature’s Meat – Hearst Ranch Beef at Local Whole Foods Markets
When you bite into a juicy cheeseburger, do you think about the source of the beef? When the cheese is oozing out of the sandwich and the juice drips down your chin, do you wonder about the health of the cattle that gave you this meat? Or how far the harvested beef had to travel … [Read more...]
School’s Out, But Public School 805 Is in Session (CLOSED)
UPDATE: This business has closed. Sad. They made really good gin and tonics. Tucked away in an overlooked corner of the Westlake Promenade shopping center at Westlake and Thousand Oaks Boulevards is the new restaurant Public School 805, or PS805. It opened this week hoping … [Read more...]
Songs That Stab Me in the Heart: “Sideways” by Citizen Cope
I keep burning it all down. I brush it off, the ashes you know, and stand up and walk away, never looking back. Except when I do. I keep thinking in a moment that Time will take them away But these feelings won't go away … [Read more...]