I’ve always had a special place in my heart for Palm Springs. Growing up in LA, the desert was just a two hour drive away. My grandparents had a vacation home in Desert Hot Springs, and I remember taking road trips out there with my extended family during the winter months. We would spend the …
While it’s no secret that I love a great salad, when the temperatures go down in the fall and winter, I find myself craving soup. Last week it was all about lentil soup, but this week, it’s all about split peas. Since I’m a pescatarian (I eat fish, but no other meat), I make a …
As a girl who suffers from lots of allergies, I’ve had to say goodbye to some of my favorite protein bars because they have almonds in them. That means, I’ve had to get creative and come up with a few of my own creations. Here is one of my go-to protein snacks when I just want …
It has only been a couple of weeks since I moved into my recently renovated condo and I couldn’t be happier with the way it turned out. While I’m still getting used to living in a multi-resident building, I can honestly say that the second I turn the key and walk through the door, I …
Being active is part of my daily life. I love working out and I look forward to it as much as my morning cup of coffee. My workout wardrobe used to only consist of standard black leggings and solid colored tanks but, in the last year, I’ve broadened my style to include patterns, bright colors and cutouts. …
No matter what you believe, we can all agree you can feel someone’s energy…good or bad. Even spaces can have good or bad energy. Since I’m moving into my new condo at the end of the month, I thought it was important to burn some sage and clear the space of any negative energy. Burning …
It is said that the kitchen is the heart of the home. As a young woman who loves to cook, the kitchen was a critical part of my condo remodel. Redesigning the Galley Kitchen The condo’s existing galley kitchen was completely redesigned to feel larger and function more efficiently. Since there was minimal amount of …
Work clothes will generally differ depending on the office environment, but for the most part, we all have an idea of what office basics are. These include a fitted black blazer, a crisp button-up, and a clean-cut suit, among other essentials. In addition to these, Marie Claire has also included a sophisticated sleeveless turtleneck as …
There’s no doubt I love a great dress from L.K. Bennett. It’s my go-to brand when I want to feel sophisticated. These two dresses worked perfect on the weather wall and made me feel rather regal (especially the deep magenta one). It’s no surprise that England’s very own Duchess of Cambridge has been spotted wearing the brand. …
It has been two months since the start of construction on my condo and I’m happy to say it’s almost done. Now comes the fun part when the paint goes up, the walls are tiled and the appliances are installed. Here’s a sneak peek at some of my personal picks and progress: With the added coffered …
