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I’ve been reading an amazing series of books called The Ringing Cedars Series and every time I have read for about 30 minutes, I inadvertently end up having to take a nap to meditate and dream about what I just read! I love it. I was reading a section one night on love, the universe, [...]
Encaustic Art by Kandy Lozano I have the most amazing friends! Who knew that my petite and strikingly beautiful workout buddy created such unique works of art with hot wax while wielding a blow torch! Her work has so inspired me that I am learning how to do it from the master herself. It satisfies [...]
On the red carpet for THE WELLNESS COMMUNITY “Tribute To The Human Spirit Award” Gala A couple months ago my 11 year old son Michael joined me, my friends and family for a hike through Solstace canyon. I don’t know how he managed to miss the bullet every other time because we hike almost weekly [...]
Chardonnay Grapes at Hoyt Family Vineyard There’s something to said about being spontaneous!! I thought last Friday would be like any other Friday where I go to my friend Carol’s home for a killer work out class! My daughter and I show up only to find her driveway blocked by a huge truck with a [...]
After years of trying to get my daughter to wear the cute skirts I bought her I finally got smart! Why try to make her wear something she won’t! I took note of the “uniform” she had adopted for herself. My secret to happy mornings and no more struggles? Find out what her uniform is [...]
After dropping off my kids at school, I started to prepare my breakfast only to realize that WE HAD NO EGGS! Ok, that can only mean that someone has slacked off in their duties and I don’t mean Sunshine, Summer, Sunrise, Stormy, Starry or Sunset. My girls lay the eggs whether they want to or [...]
Every time I meet a like-minded soul, I cannot resist the opportunity to share with them one of our most beautiful treasures. The hiking trails of the Santa Monica Mountains are filled with picture perfect settings. I used to think some artistic renderings of nature looked fake. Not any more. I have seen so many [...]
I was driving through Kanan, a very winding 12 miles through the Santa Monica Mountains that runs from the San Fernando Valley to the ocean and Malibu where I live. My daughter had a riding lesson at a winery that not only has extensive vineyards but riding facilities, zebra, bison and llamas! It was just [...]
Everyday I am inspired by something. Whether it’s the inside of a shell or a bird’s nest that has fallen from a tree. I found a perfect shell while walking on the beach during the renovation period of our new home in Malibu. It had the most beautiful colors inside. First of all I was [...]