after having breakfast at gjelina a few times, i am completely obsessed over their moroccan baked eggs so i wanted to take a stab at making a similar version at home. while i wouldn’t say this is the same version…
The Little Shop
i stopped by canvas shop over the holidays and spotted a new shop had opened up next door, appropriately titled “the little shop”. what a little gem, despite the size they carry some wonderful unique home items. they have handmade…
Weekend Snapshots
happy march! i had such a fun filled weekend and wanted to share a few snapshots from my adventures. the highlights? a roomforty’s popup dinner at the last book store with some amazing talented friends and a day exploring irvine/newport…
March Round Up
lately i’ve been itching to re-design my home office. when i first moved i had a lot of “temporary” items that slowly ended up being more permanent than anything else. slowly all those things will be replaced! if you follow…
Explore Long Beach + Port LB
i can’t believe that in a week it will mark my forth year living in long beach. still after living here four years, if i am not working or traveling i usually spend by days at the beach so there…
Baco Mercat
while i’ve only been able to dine at baco mercat once, i am completely smitten. i’ve been reading and lusting over the food at baco mercat for quite some time now and finally had some lunch there the other day….
Shop Small + Pie Hole LA
last year american express asked me to document some of my favorite places to shop/eat small in collaboration with small business saturday, i was thrilled about the opportunity. there are lots of places i love in los angeles and i…
Inside Target HQ
a few weeks ago i had the pleasure of visiting the target headquarters in minneapolis with a few of my fellow target inner circle members. *pinch me* it was two days of fun filled activities including meeting the design and…
Shop Small + Poketo
East Borough
a few weeks ago jonathan lo and i had lunch over at east borough. it’s located in the camp at costa mesa a hipster spot with a few cute shops and eateries like umami burger. east borough always caught my…
Thom Kha Kai
i’ve been missing thailand lately and craving thai food all the time. long beach thai restaurant is my go-to spot nearby for thai, and i’ve been literally going there at least once a week i thought it might be time…
Shop Small + Twig and Willow
last year american express asked me to document some of my favorite places to shop/eat small in collaboration with small business saturday, i was thrilled about the opportunity. there are lots of places i love in los angeles and i…