Today my beloved and I depart for Mexico, a place I have wanted to visit ever since becoming enamored by Frida Kahlo and the Mexican muralists while studying them in college. Can’t wait for relaxation and inspiration. See y’all next … Read More

Maybe some warm and cozy chai paired with huevos rancheros at The Farmer and the Cook? Or perhaps some traditional and perfect buttermilk pancakes at Bonnie Lu’s?

We have officially found heaven on earth in Ojai – “The Love Shack” redefines cozy and the promise of returning to this little cabin will get me through anything!! Nestled in the peaceful mountains along a roaring creek, this is … Read More

Swiss Chard and Heirloom Tomato Quiche, a Morning Bun, and the Seasonal Bread Pudding, all consumed at Tartine Bakery. Why can’t I bake like this?

Treats from magical Sun Valley eatery Cristina’s and flowers spotted in the center of town.

Happily back in sunny L.A. and feeling enriched from the crisp mountain air in Sun Valley, Idaho. This hike to Baker Lake was a highlight…