Gift Guide

ALMOST To Beautiful To Use: Lynn & Liana Designs.

October 20, 2022

This is almost too pretty to use. When we first got the Lynn & Liana Designs bamboo serving tray we considered HANGING it in the kitchen. It's that beautiful. In fact, the company calls its products 'fun...

Give A Gift WITH Your Prezzies This Year: GIFTIPLY.

Evan Hosie

October 17, 2022

Gift Guide, Philanthropy

What if you could give a gift WITH your gifts this year? For instance, if you wrapped all that holiday swag in Giftiply, the boutique wrapping paper designed by world-renowned artists with proceeds benefiting n...

OFF TOPIC: An Adult Party Game.

Evan Hosie

October 7, 2022

Editor's Daily Pick, Gift Guide

Just in time for the holidays, we got the 'Off Topic' card game from PR to try and were able to 'test' it out right away as we had some close friends over for dinner. While you can play it innocently -- ie. whe...

Portable Indoor OR Outdoor Fire Pit By Colsen.

Evan Hosie

September 28, 2022

Editor's Daily Pick, Gift Guide, Lifestyle

Who doesn't like a fire pit? With Colsen you can have a romantic, warming flame even inside. The portable tabletop Fire Pit is fueled by rubbing alcohol (you can buy it on the site or at Amazon) which is ...

Say ‘Hello’ To Bonjour Baby Baskets.

Evan Hosie

July 27, 2022

Editor's Daily Pick, Gift Guide, Lifestyle

If all of your friends seem to be having babies this year, we have the perfect gift -- Bonjour Baby Baskets. The online boutique of premium baby gift baskets comes packed with unique clothes and toys that wil...

Fabulous Mother’s Day Gift Guide. Because She’s a ‘Bad A** Mom.’

Evan Hosie

April 30, 2022

Editor's Daily Pick, Gift Guide, Gift Guide, Lifestyle

For the Mom that loves her wine. (Didn't we put that delicately? ) Badass Mom Wine - Mama Needs It Gift Set Price: Under $40 For the expecting mamas that still want their glass of ro...

Westerlay Orchids: Get Mom The Best.

Evan Hosie

March 24, 2022

Editor's Daily Pick, Gift Guide, Latest News

This year, we want to give Mom something that lasts. So instead of the traditional bouquet, we're gifting Mom an orchid. Not just any orchid but a stunning Westerlay, who are known for their beautiful blooms an...

Think Outside The Heart-Shaped Candy Box. Chocolate Heart Pizza Anyone?

Evan Hosie

February 9, 2022

Editor's Daily Pick, Food, Gift Guide, Lifestyle

Instead of a box of See's candy, what about a huge Chocolate Heart Pizza from Sugar Plum Chocolates? It's as good as it looks! Do you think our intended will notice the little bite marks? (Hey, we had to test i...

For Something Different For Valentine’s This Year: Cirque du Soleil’s OVO.

Evan Hosie

February 7, 2022

Editor's Daily Pick, Gift Guide

We always try to catch Cirque du Soleil whenever it's in town. It never disappoints. And this year, they're doing special pricing for Valentine's Day. Beginning February 1st at 10 AM PT until February 14th m...

Gifts That Give Back: Do Good. Feel Good.

Evan Hosie

December 20, 2021

Beauty, Gift Guide

KIVA: 'Gifts That Change Lives' Kiva, the microloan organization --we're talking as little as $25 loans -- that supports people around the world, have a flourishing gift shop with hand-made artisan products....

‘Please Don’t Lick Psychedelic Toads,’ Says National Park Service.

Evan Hosie

November 8, 2022

We didn't even know this was a thing. Apparently, visitors to the National Parks have been tracking down the Sonora...
EATALY’S 5th Birthday Bash: Magnifico!

Cathy Shambley-Baer

November 4, 2022

Last night I took my Italian teacher, Lorena Bignamini (Program Director of Fondazione Italia in Los Angeles) to the 5th...
Revive CBD Complex By NextEvo Naturals. Revive Naturally.

Evan Hosie

November 3, 2022

We've all been hearing so much about the benefits of CBD (without THC, which is the psychedelic constituent of cannabis)...