There are many strange things people do in cars in LA. And now I’m one of them. I’ve been in LA way too long. I used to be horrified when I was driving on the freeway and saw people all around me doing strange, private, often gross, things in their car. Yes, I judged these people, but now that I’m stuck in […]
4 Gifts to give yourself on Valentine’s Day!
Gifts to give yourself on Valentine’s Day that you’ll actually wear-and love! I know that you are supposed to be giving gifts to everyone else this Valentine’s Day to express your love. But what about loving yourself too? While you’re out shopping, why don’t you also pick up something that you’d love to receive? As moms, and as women, we […]
Dry January. Here’s what happened when I went 30 days without wine.
I made it. I actually did it. I decided to do a Dry January and take a month off from drinking wine. acandraja / Pixabay In case you missed my previous post on attempting a Dry January, here’s the story. I was feeling really toxic after a holiday season, New Year’s Eve and the Rose Bowl and decided it might […]
5 life changing tips to love your body more today.
Several simply fantastic ways even you, yes you, can learn to love your body. This weekend I went on a very long bike ride. 66 miles spread over 2 days. I’m not that used to long bike rides, I’ve only done a handful over 20 miles. And I did this one carrying a 20 pound backpack (with my chihuahua strapped inside […]
Mom jeans are back in style. And my crotch is scared.
Mom Jeans Are Back, because obviously someone forgot how ugly these things were the first time around. The 80’s are back and I’m not happy. Just when I’d finally made peace with lowrise jeans (OK, so 20 years after they debuted but who’s counting?) it seems that the fashion Gods have decided that Mom jeans are once again stylish. Because I […]
A new anti-aging treatment for uneven skin tone.
A new way of treating dark spots, unevenness & hyperpigmentation. I stumbled upon a great new anti-aging skincare solution, Rewind Skin Rejuvenating Serum, while surfing the interwebs one day and couldn’t wait to try it out. It’s from Alon Labs, a California based company in Silicon Valley. I’ve had melasma and hyperpigmentation for years. In case you aren’t familiar […]
Dry January- Why I’m Going A Month Without Wine
I don’t know about you but I’m holiday’d out. Christmas parties, cookie baking, family celebrations, dinners. And that ‘s not even counting New Year’s Eve with free flowing champagne. I’m not complaining, I had a wonderful time. But now in the harsh light of January, I feel toxic and bloated. I need a break. Which is why I’ve decided to go […]
What are you saying Good Riddance to in 2015?
What are you saying “good riddance” to in 2015? There were lots of amazing things that happened to me in 2015. My daughter entered a wonderful school that she loves. I have an amazing boyfriend who makes me happy. I have friends that enrich my life. My dog kinda digs me. I’ve got lots of things that I can’t wait […]