I gave up coffee about three months ago without planning to. The three-day headache that resulted from not drinking my daily one or two cups hardened my resolve to stay off coffee, more specifically the caffeine. However, I miss the morning ritual of a hot cup of coffee with the aroma, the cream and sugar,…
Author: Laura Tate, Editor
Sweet Getaways for Valentine’s Day
Whether you’ve only got a night, or a few weeks, here’s a few tempting getaways for couples, as well as a couple of ideas for those who are on their own for Valentine’s Day (or week). “Make Out on Miracle Mile Package” (Wilshire, Los Angeles) The Hotel Wilshire has launched a package for all…
Tantalizing Valentine’s Day Menus & Treats–Los Angeles
If you want to make the right moves on Feb. 14, then check out these romantic spots with menu or treats that will delight his or hers taste buds. Lovers in Paris–Westwood Chef Dakota Weiss especially created the Valentine’s Menu, “Lovers in Paris,” for NINETHIRTY Restaurant, at W Hotel – Westwood Los Angeles. The menu…
Hosting a Fab Awards Show Party
By Ted Allen I never need an excuse to host a party, but awards season just screams celebration. All your favorite stars are getting together to celebrate the evening so why shouldn’t you. And they are certainly giving you endless things to talk about.The options for awards show parties range from a casual night of…
I cheated (Day 13 of my detox)
Here I was, having made it through 13 days of just eating vegetables and fruits, five of them drinking only juice, and ready to celebrate this weekend by making it to 15 days. But I cheated. My son had put a whole chicken in the refrigerator a few days ago to defrost and I knew…