The Zen of Arguing: 11 Rules to Win Your Next Argument
Last week, in the wake of the Chris Martin and Gwyneth Patrow break up, we talked about Conscious Coupling, and what my husband and I do to arm ourselves against the potential for splitsville down the line. It’s not foolproof, but it’s a step in the direction we want to go in: together forever. This […]
Black Bean Burger – Vegan and Gluten Free Friendly
When I first moved to Malibu, my now husband took me to a place called John’s Garden. It was a small deli, so I didn’t think it would be anything special, but boy was I wrong! I had the best black bean burger of my life! As I always do, whenever I have something great, […]
Conscious Coupling: 5 Ways to Keep You Consciously Coupled
The beginning of a romantic relationship can be frightening. To be staring in the face of knowing you can potentially love someone (other than your family) so much that if you were to lose them, you would be grief-stricken, is utterly terrifying. It’s enough to make you want to stay single forever. Well, almost. I […]
Chocolate Almond Shake – Vegan Friendly!
Four years ago, on a hot California day, I went into a shop called Juicy Ladies and ordered myself what turned out to be one of my favorite shakes in the world. It was a chocolate almond shake that tasted like it had a whole lot of creamy dairy, chocolate, and peanut butter in it. […]
5 Ways to Conquer Your Mental Critic
The life of a writer can be a tough one. It’s very up and down, always causing us to be inquisitive, questioning our abilities, passions, desires, and even our intuition. Well, at least that has been my experience. One day I’ll have all these ideas swirling around in my head, yet I cannot seem to […]
Almond Butter
It seems I always have a jar of either peanut butter or almond butter in the fridge. It’s great to have on hand for shakes, toast, or even almond butter pancakes! Though there are some amazing store bought choices, if you have a food processor, the best almond butter is always home made. And all […]
