Archive for March, 2011

Vegas Eats: Le Burger Brasserie, Paris Casino

Walking the strip can make you hungry. If you’re like me, when you’re starving, you want your food pretty quickly. No wait, no fuss. In Vegas, I prefer a restaurant that’s not too crowded if I had the option. After walking shoulder to shoulder in a large crowd, the last thing I need is to feel like that in a
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The Meal Plan: Summary

Well, I can’t believe it but my 30 day meal plan has come to an end. Overall, I did feel like I had more energy & I liked eating healthier. However, the diet said I’d lose 10 lbs. It never happened. I weigh the same as when I started. I started doing interval training too & nothing. Yes it’s good
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Down Under in Hermosa

If you’ve ever been to Pier Avenue in Hermosa, you’ve probably seen Gum Tree, a former house turned retail, and now retail & restaurant spot sitting on the hilly road. The retail side contains many cool trinkets from activewear to baby wear. They were all cute but I wasn’t in need of any of that. Of course, surprise surprise I
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Ice Cream Truck Revisited: Coolhaus

True these little pieces of bliss may be a little pricey but it’s worth it to indulge every now and again. A clever edible wrapper not only caught all of the melting ice cream but also was a nice way to end this experience. Again, not needed but nice to have. I’m glad to see more food trucks in the
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Top 9 Tea Party Takeover

Foodbuzz and Electrolux are teaming up to host a Top 9 Tea Party Takeover on March 25th. Electrolux and Kelly Ripa are having a virtual tea party. Simply go to Kelly Confidential and pick your outfit and tea set to join the party. Electrolux will donate $1 to the Ovarian Cancer Research fund. Proceeds will fund research to find a
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Vegetarian for an Evening

It’s Lent so I’ll start this blog by saying back in college, I attempted to go vegetarian for the duration of Lent. Back then I assumed that being vegetarian was all about salads soy products. I made it through but I wasn’t too happy. I would have soy cold cut sandwiches that were just nasty & I had to douse
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Fish Lips Sushi Truck

It was only a year ago when I would often comment on how the South Bay is the forgotten neighborhood that the food trucks just pass on by. One year later, I’m happy to say that things have changed! Many food trucks are now making their way to the beach cities. I would no longer have to brave LA’s famous
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The Meal Plan Week 3

So, frustration can’t even describe what I’m feeling at this point. Lose 10 lbs in 1 month it says. Well, I’ve been following the diet exactly. Been keeping track of my calories & workouts. What do I have to show for it? The same number on the scale that I started with. Yes I do feel healthier & have more
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The Tea Exchange Manhattan Beach, Ca

I just finished skating but had about 3 hours to kill until my next appointment. What to do? Why, head over to the beach cities & enjoy the scenery of course. Before any of that, I needed to get some blogging done & I didn’t want to go to Starbucks, I wanted something different. Enter The Tea Exchange in Manhattan
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Tillamook Cheese Tour Offers Free Admission to The Aquarium of the Pacific

Tillamook Cheese, and their famous orange wagon are bringing their cross country “Loaf Love Tour” to the OC & LA area from March 5th-May 14th. In celebration of their arrival, they are offering free admission to the Aquarium of the Pacific on March 5th to the first 100 fans who don a bright Tillamook orange wardrobe. In addition to the
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