**9/26/16 EDITOR’S NOTE: I was informed via Yelp & also the Fleurish website that the business is closed.** Remember earlier this month when I introduced you to Amy & Allyson of Fleurish? Fleurish is the first fully dedicated design-it-yourself floral bar & also provides a full floral boutique for arrangements & delivery. The first store opened in Brentwood & now they have a second location in Woodland Hills. Recently my … [Read more...]
Sprouting Threads – Monthly Subscription Box for Children’s Apparel
Shopping for my daughter can be tricky. While she does enjoy pretty & stylish clothes, my kiddo does not enjoy the shopping process of driving to the mall, trying on a bunch of clothes & standing in line with mommy to pay for them. I don’t blame her, I don’t exactly relish it either! ;) However with family & holiday events on the horizon & the new Fall season coming up (although in LA it is not really a cool season) – nonetheless, … [Read more...]
Green Apple Active – Lifestyle and Fitness Apparel
I tend to live in my workout clothes. At school drop-off, you’ll see me in my yoga pants or leggings with a loose top or tank. Lately I’ve been looking for an outfit that doesn’t scream “I just got out of my cycle class!” & for one that looks more like casual weekend or lounge wear. It’s important that either top or bottom piece can take me from the gym to a doctor’s appointment to school pick-up. Remember when I went to BlogFest last … [Read more...]
Finding My Voice & Gaining Momentum
It was about four months ago when I lost my voice. I had just worked back to back events - Friday night at a Burbank street festival & Saturday morning on a rainy cold day at yet another festival but this time in Pasadena. When I got the call Saturday morning to replace a coworker who had flaked out on the event, I just knew that it was going to be an uphill battle to do my job. You see the type of work that I do involves a lot of talking … [Read more...]
derma e Purifying Skincare Line – Review + Giveaway
Does your face feel oily during the summer like mine? The summertime heat, combined with an active lifestyle (i.e. sweaty exercise face) tends to wreak havoc on my skin. So when I received the derma e® Purifying 2-in-1 Charcoal Mask & the derma e® Purifying Toner Mist to try, I was ecstatic! The Purifying 2-in-1 Charcoal Mask contains natural clays that will lift out dirt, oil & bacteria as well as decongest pores as the mask … [Read more...]
Febreze Laundry Odor Eliminator {Review}
We had a family party over Memorial Weekend to celebrate my daughter’s birthday. While the kids played happily inside a bounce house, my husband had a spirited game of basketball with his brothers & cousins out on our sports court. Cut to the day after the party when I am cleaning up & stumble across the gym clothes that my husband used. Stinky!! Thank goodness I had a sample of Febreze Laundry Odor Eliminator so I could put it to the … [Read more...]