Just Doing His Job…Or Is He?

I’m assuming it’s a “he” because don’t all the little boy bees do all the work for the Queen Bee who’s a girl? Science wasn’t really my strong point in school. Wait, learning about bees would fall under “Science,” right? Do you ever think these guys just go out, and goof off all day? You [...]

Shredded Tees from Raquel Allegra

(Raquel Allegra Light Grey Stripe, $335 at SwitchBoutique.com) Raquel Allegra is an L.A.-based designer who is known for her super distressed t-shirts, and for her ability to recycle. Allegra takes old t-shirts from the L.A. County Jail and turns them into her own work of art, which can be described as somewhat of a glamorous [...]

The Governement Knows Best

I had a few people ask questions about the Background and Identity poll that was posted yesterday, so The Boss and I took another look at it this morning, and realized that there had to be a better way to include everyone. The poll from yesterday was derived after doing a Google search looking for [...]

Nefertari Silky Face and Body Cream

My sister-in-law got me this cream from Egypt, where she is currently in grad school. It’s by a company called Nefertari, and it’s super silky, and smells lovely. When I opened the small glass jar, the cream sitting inside looked like hard wax, but the moment I touched it, it practically melted against my finger. [...]

Keep Pushing

“As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.” [Ralph Waldo Emerson]

Recycle Your Style

I got a necklace from Urban Outfitters a few years ago that was a long silver chain with bird silhouettes hanging from it. I must have forgotten I had it, or maybe I just lost interest in wearing it, but I pulled it off my necklace stand a few months ago, and got a little [...]

Maybe We Should All Wear Name Tags. That Way There’s No Confusion.

The Boss and I were in Long Beach over the weekend getting his car serviced, and although the man who checked us in said it would take “about 30 minutes,” we ended up spending a good three hours at the dealership. It wasn’t that big of a deal though considering he showed us to the [...]

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