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• Crack Bacon at The Grub, Hollywood

  November 30, 2014

  

  So you say you’ve got the best? I’ll be the judge of that! It’s not often that I actually believe the hype, but every now and then, I am humbled when I come across someone who claims to be “the best” and I actually agree. Ladies and gentleman… I present to you…. “CRACK... Read more »

• Outkast, Jill Scott and more at the 2014 BET Experience LA LIVE

  November 10, 2014

  

  The BET Experience at L.A. LIVE is just that… an Experience! BET hosts hundreds of thousands of people for a jam-packed weekend of concerts, giveaways, outdoor festivals, seminars and more. I call the weekend the “Black Folk Takeover at L.A. Live” considering every venue in the Downtown LA area is raining with the black community. This... Read more »

• Come Tired, Leave Wired at CoffeeCon 2014 Los Angeles

  November 8, 2014

  

  Cold brew. Drip. Ethiopian. Turkish. Latte. Espresso. Grinding. French Press. Who knew a cup of coffee could be so interesting? While CoffeeCon 2014 was definitely a playground for the coffee connoisseur, for the normal, “I just need my caffeine,” type of people (points to self), this was an amazing day of coffee university. We... Read more »

• Free Jazz Fridays in the LACMA Courtyard

  June 16, 2014

  

  It’s summertime in LA! That means, it’s time to bust out the blankets, the picnic baskets and bottles of your favorite wine and partake in all the outdoor activities this city has to offer. Thanks to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, better known as LACMA, we can start our summer weekends... Read more »

• Wine, Cigars and Food Trucks at LA Wine Fest 2014

  June 7, 2014

  

  Well, I’ve now officially experienced my first wine festival and guess what !?! I didn’t even leave drunk! Whaaat !?! Had a designated driver and all and well… let me just tell you about it! LA Wine Fest is an annual event that brings together wineries from all over CA for a day... Read more »

• Girls Night Out at Sadie’s Kitchen LA

  February 2, 2014

  

  Let’s start by giving a special shout out to dineLA for hosting Restaurant Week 2014 Winter Edition. It’s due to this fine invention that my girls and I were introduced to Sadie’s Kitchen & Lounge in Hollywood. Hidden immediately off of Hollywood Blvd. (on Las Palmas Ave.), Sadie’s Kitchen is definitely more than... Read more »

• Experience the Eclectic Collections of the 2014 LA Art Show

  January 20, 2014

  

  Every year, Los Angeles brings the top art collections, antiques and jewelry under one very expensive roof for the 2014 LA Art Show, Jan. 17-20 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Scheduled during the same weekend as Photo LA, the 2014 LA Art Show showcased contemporary art, modern works and ancient collections from an array... Read more »

• Verizon Brings Gospel Back at How Sweet The Sound 2013

  November 4, 2013

  

  Verizon’s How Sweet The Sound annual gospel competition, brought the best gospel choirs in the country back to Los Angeles this year for a chance to win a $25,000 grand prize. Now in it’s 6th year, HSTS toured the country from Sept. to Nov. auditioning finalists to perform at the grand finale at Nokia Theatre... Read more »

• Spooked Out at the Los Angeles Haunted Hayride

  October 20, 2013

  

  One cold and scary night, a group of  friends set out to explore one of LA’s most well-attended Halloween attractions… The Los Angeles Haunted Hayride… Muahahahahaha! I’ve seen the billboards, heard the chatter, plus one of my actor friends was hired to play the ghost of Tupac so the LA Haunted Hayride was on... Read more »

• India Arie Rips off Hair at Los Angeles Concert

  October 7, 2013

  

  I’m not your average girl from the video… My worth is not determined by the price of my clothes… No matter what I’m wearing I will always be… the India Arie! I remember when my mom and I would sing that song together every time it came on the radio… most times, mom... Read more »