Dark Navy Crepe Wrap Dress, 4.COLLECTIVE

This dark navy crepe wrap dress by 4.COLLECTIVE is one of those pieces that looks chic during the day or at night.  It’s not supposed to be super tight so it’s comfortable to wear while you’re sitting at your desk or sitting at the dinner table.  It’s a great basic piece that has a little bit …

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Istanbul, Turkey

I spent two days in Istanbul and loved every moment of it. Now I understand why it’s considered the gateway to Asia. This city is a feast for the eyes and it’s the perfect combination of new and old, West and East. When we first arrived, we took a tour along the Bosphorus, which divides …

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Passing Thru The Dardanelles, A Day At Sea

Day six of my cruise was a much needed relaxing day at sea as we continued to head north up the coast of Turkey from Kusadasi toward our final destination: Istanbul. After sleeping in until 9am, I had a light breakfast of fruit and cream of wheat. I learned how to fold towels into animals …

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The Perfect Pose, A Model Tells All

Models always seem to snap the perfect pose and perfect picture… so why can’t you and I do it? Turns out we can… or at least try and have fun doing it in the process. I can’t make you five inches taller, but I can share some of those model poses you see in magazines. …

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Kusadasi, Turkey

Day five of my cruise took me a little farther north up the Aegean Sea to the seaside town of Kusadasi (pronounced Ku-sha-da-see). The main attraction: Ephesus… the third biggest city of the ancient world (after Alexandria and Rome).   The city is about a 25-minute drive from the port and along the way, I took …

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Bodrum, Turkey

Day four of my cruise took me to Bodrum and our first stop in Turkey. I’ve never been to Turkey before, but I already want to go back. When we pulled up to the port, I saw a castle (of course) and was told there is a wonderful Museum of Underwater Archaeology. I passed on …

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Q&A WITH KTLA’S KACEY MONTOYA

She’s blonde, beautiful and bold.  KTLA’s Kacey Montoya is a petite powerhouse who isn’t afraid to speak her mind, work hard and get to the bottom of a story… and she does it all while looking pretty perfect when she’s either out in the field or in studio. So how does this Emmy-award winning journalist and weathercaster …

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Q&A WITH KTLA REPORTER KAREEN WYNTER

This working mother of two is the epitome of a woman who has it all.  She has two sweet, beautiful children, a long and successful career in television news, and her beauty is much more than just skin deep. She’s a pretty, petite package of intelligence, warmth, style and grace. The former CNNer worked as …

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The Bigger The Hair, The Better!

When I’m on the clock, I need volume and BIG hair (per my lovely news director Jason Ball — who is originally from the South — and thinks the bigger the hair, the better!  He literally told me one of his favorite quotes is from Dolly Parton who said, “If anyone tells you your hair …

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