My friends Sherry and Miguel (of Marvimon fame) are opening a new, strange 6,000 sq foot space across from the gallery called SmogShoppe. They just bought a huge, very old yucca plant. It’s gorgeous and amazing and I love it.

Some lovely LA-based foodie friends and I are participating in a nationwide effort to end childhood hunger. As part of Share Our Strength‘s “Great American Bake Sale,” the girls and I are coming back for year two of No Cookie … Read More

Umar roasted a whole lamb (purchased from Papa Cristo’s) on a spit in his backyard on Saturday night. It was quite an extravaganza. A beautiful extravaganza. Only my Umar….

We spent an afternoon in Dolores Park in SF this past weekend. We played scrabble and card games, which was very relaxing. Then we met these little bundles of fun – triplets, no less! They were ridiculously adorable and their … Read More

Had an insane meal at Daikokuya in Little Tokyo. We waited for half an hour for seats at the smoky, hot bar and I would do it again without a second thought, the food was that good. The real piece … Read More