SoCal fashion tends to be very beachy, relaxed and trendy. I actually started learning more about SoCal designers when I was a fashion columnist for the Santa Barbara Sentinel. I would profile different owners and their boutiques while getting educated on the different fashion brands. I also used to be a model back in Minneapolis and [...]
I thought since the MTV Video Music Awards are on tonight that this post would be appropriate! Something you definitely want to experience at least once while living in the LA area is to attend an awards show. It's a once in a lifetime opportunity and quite the experience seeing a ton of A list [...]
Awhile back I talked about how I would blog about my makeup and skincare regiment that I do, so the time has come for all of my secrets to be revealed! I usually don't wear makeup during my work week because I feel like my skin needs a break from it. I usually just apply [...]
There is nothing like spending the afternoon or evening at a Southern California beach: the smell and breeze of the air, the climate, the laughter and energy of the people, dog's splashing in the water, the beach activities, daisy dukes bikini's on top, guys in swim trunks - what's not to love? I have had [...]
I used to work for a traffic information provider company in Minneapolis for a couple years and later transferred the job to LA. My job required me to input data from our traffic sources (i.e. police, fire, highway patrol and emergency scanners, traffic software data, cameras, radio stations, traffic congestion flow maps) and enter it [...]
Today I am celebrating my 6 year anniversary as a Southern Californian and boy am I damn proud of it! After driving on the 15 coming from Vegas in a packed car, god awful traffic and brutal desert heat, I crossed the California border with my mom on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2010. I remember when [...]
Hi guys! I am currently at the SheKnows Media BlogHer16 Conference in Downtown LA and blogging live! I got my business cards handy, my cute outfit on and my laptop ready! I am attending the conference today only and will be going to 2 different seminars on How to Blog to Book From the Publisher’s [...]
Okay: you just moved to LA to live to California Dream but now you are faced with one tricky dilemma: finding the perfect, safe apartment at an affordable price. An article done by Southern California Public Radio states that the average Los Angeleno needs to make $33/hour just to afford a 1 bedroom. "An apartment is [...]
WHATEVER! The 90s were definitely my favorite part of growing up. Dark lips, Hypercolor T-Shirts, Mood Rings, Friends, LL Cool J, Fresh Prince, Clueless - the list goes on. When the fashion started making a comeback, I was beyond excited. Here are 10 trends that are hella cool: Mini Backpacks. I remember I had a [...]
I don't understand all of the hype of Pokémon Go. I had a Pikachu stuffed toy and keychain that were given to me as gifts when I was younger, but that was about it. I never even watched the TV series. For the sake of seeing what all the chaos was about, I downloaded it [...]
