CJ's Faves: Design District
I will never get tired of exploring my home city, Los Angeles. Each neighborhood houses its own unique style, flavor, and personality. The past dec...
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Baked Apples with Oat Crumble
Crisp, tart apples baked with a cinnamon oat crumble topping sounds like the perfect fall dessert to me! If you're planning on having friends over ...
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Hiking Spots in LA
Our family loves to hike, and exploring LA in the fall is my fave because the weather is SO beautiful! I've rounded up a few of my favorite spots s...
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CJ's Fave Spots: Cascabel
Tucked away on Riverside Drive in Toluca Lake is one of the most AMAZING Mexican restaurants, Cascabel! Actually, restaurant owner, Alex Eusebio, c...
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Lentil Soup
Crusty bread and toasty soup sound like the perfect combo to me during November! This is one of my all time favorite soup recipes from Giada De Lau...
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CJ's Fave Spots: Arts District, Downtown LA
Saturday means free time for exploring and I'm sharing another one of my favorite neighborhoods in the LA area--a little area called the Arts Distr...
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Friday Night Dinner: Meatloaf
I know what you're thinking...meatloaf? But you guys, this meatloaf is TO DIE FOR! One of my favorite things to make when we're having guests over ...
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Flu Season Broth
It's flu season and I've got a great broth recipe from Ina Garten to help kick those germs out HARD! This is my go to recipe when noses start runni...
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LA Zoo + a CJ's Fave Lunch Spot
One of my favorite things to do with my kids and a group of friends has always been going to the Los Angeles Zoo. Parking is free, and the zoo is b...
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