Big thank you to Sabon for making this recipe possible! When you think of holiday indulgences, you might think of guilty pleasures: like dessert. And then there’re holiday scents and fragrances and recipes to wow family and friends. How about immersing yourself completely in the fragrances and aromas of Sabon’s luxury bath and body indulgences […]
Green Monster Mint Choc Chip Ice Cream
It’s over 100 degrees in Los Angeles and I’m just not ready to say goodbye to summer without the crisp cooling flavor of mint and chocolate swirled together into a creamy duet. More importantly, I wanted to make a healthy ice cream recipe that you can enjoy no matter if you’re trying to keep your […]
Smoky Chipotle Paste to Spice Up Any Dish
Last year, I started growing jalapeños in the backyard and always thought a fully grown jalapeño was green. Turns out it’s not! A full-grown jalapeño actually turns red when it’s ripe. And they’re hard to find as these hot peppers are usually picked green. But what you can do with those special mature jalapeño […]
5 Reasons Why Almonds are the Perfect Snack
Young and busy can still be fit and fabulous. My days are filled with public relations meetings, parties, luncheons, and photo shoots, which makes it important to perfect my on-the-go routine. I have to be a pro at traveling prepared and looking great doing it. I detail my days the night before down to what […]
Sweet Italian Sparkling Wine for Your Special Occasion
One sip and I am transported to the North-Eastern Italian hillside. Prosecco Superiore D.O.C.G. might be a bubbly dessert wine like Champagne, but it couldn’t be more different. For centuries, the Italians have been using the Glera Grape for sweet wine, and it is said to be almost, if not as old, as the French […]
Orange Cardamom Spice French Toast
I love it when my friends and family walk in the door and they instantly feel festive because my scents all go beautifully together. I love the woody scents created in the fireplace, the vanilla cardamom spices wafting from the baked goods and masala chai brewing in the kitchen, and then blended with the lingering […]
