Year: 2009

Tiny Slice of Heaven

Today we stumbled across this little jewel in the Elysian Heights section of Echo Park.   This neighborhood is appealing to us for a number of reasons…1) It’s so freaking cute.   2) It’s in Dodger territory.  3)  It’s within walking distance from my hairdresser, who obviously needs to keep me under constant supervision. The pros and cons weigh out as follows:… Read more →

Wii Warrior

So, the real pose is called Virabhadrasana, and apparently the variation that appears on Wii Fit is technically Virabhadrasana 2 (or Warrior 2) but I’m officially making this my first Wii Fit Yoga Pose of the day. About the Warrior Pose/Virabhadrasana: It may seem strange to name a yoga pose after a warrior; after all, aren’t yogis known for they’re… Read more →

…and the world will know.

If you have an internet connection, then you’ve probably heard everyone’s favorite Newsie flip out like a ninja and tear the Terminator 4 DP a new one, like only a self-important celebrity can. Well, now he’s begging forgiveness and doing quite an impressive job of choking down that humble pie, as he apologizes for his behavior via the tabloids.  … Read more →

Blogged!

I’m literally like seven months late to noticing, but thanks to a ping on Leigh’s Blog I just discovered that our wedding was featured on a really sweet wedding blog back in July!!! (The bride in me seems to have stirred, and I just can’t stop typing exclamation points – how cool to see our wedding written about!!!!) Thanks to… Read more →

Super Spicy Sunday

A few years back I spent the better part of a Super Bowl Sunday trying to perfect this fresh guacamole recipe.  It’s pretty freaking good. If you’re feeling really committed, you can run down to the Vallarta-Mart and get a molcajete (they also sell these suckers at W/S and C&B with a heftier price-tag – we just picked one up… Read more →