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My Boyfriend is Italian & I'm Gluten Free. Here's How We Survive (& thrive!) in LA

My Boyfriend is Italian & I'm Gluten Free. Here's How We Survive (& thrive!) in LA

My boyfriend considers pizza a snack and pasta a basic food group. I am gluten free but lurrrve me some Italian cuisine. Check out how these 6 Italian hotspots in LA fared against an Italian and a Gluten-Free girl's standards, and how to do Italian light but right. 

Natty Adventures in Santa Monica

Natty Adventures in Santa Monica

As Indian summer in SoCal continues well into October and tourists have thinned out, now is a great time for a beachy vacay. Whether you're escaping the heat of central LA, or the chill of an east coast autumn, check out the stuff you actually want to know about Santa Monica! 

15 Stylishly Sustainable Gifts for Anybody & Any Budget

15 Stylishly Sustainable Gifts for Anybody & Any Budget

‘Tis the season to give… whether giving gifts, giving to charity, or just giving love - the holidays are a great excuse to be generous. These 15 thoughtful treats are as worthy of giving as the makers are worthy of supporting.

Everything from hand painted housewares to a pampering wellness program delivered to your doorstep, woven BFF bracelets for you and your pup, plus sweet and salty stocking stuffers worth bribing Santa for... 

I Spent 5.5 Hours in an Ayurvedic Spa. Here's What Happened

I Spent 5.5 Hours in an Ayurvedic Spa. Here's What Happened

What's the difference between a regular spa and an Ayurvedic one? Magic crystals, buckets of oil and other wild treatments, that's what. Spa treatments personalized to not only make you feel great but also cure what ails you? Yes, please. Written for MIND BODY GREEN

My Summer Collab with The Royal Native + FREEBIES & DISCOUNTS!

My Summer Collab with The Royal Native + FREEBIES & DISCOUNTS!

Royal Native is a brand who’s ethos revolves heavily around global, bohemian style with a sporty influence – thanks to it’s founder and designer, Hilary de Roy.  Hilary began designing the line with African wax print shorts because they appealed to both girlie girls and tomboys of all kinds, redefining "sexy" as something we can all relate to.