Happy Valentine’s Day Crafternoon! <3
Two weeks ago, I invited my friends over for a Valentine’s Day Crafternoon at my place! I was so happy with how things turned out– loads of snacks (Strawberries! Champagne! Cookies from cutie…
Ramiro Gomez at Pehrspace this Saturday: Rose Gardens, Cholas, and Vinyl
Gomez: “The connection between Goth girls and Chola girls was very interesting to me.“ I met Ramiro Gomez a few months ago at an art show in downtown Los Angeles. Here is one…
Lou Lou Loves Everyone
A few weeks ago, I received something in the mail that made me infinitely excited– a custom flower headband from dear LouLou! I’ve mentioned Loulou on the blog before; she’s the gal who…
A Guide To Gifting When You’re Blue
My mom told me something when I was very young that stuck. “If you’re feeling down about yourself, it can help to do something kind for someone else.” As cliche as it might…
The Locketship 4 Year Anniversary Party!
Last weekend was The Locketship 4 Year Anniversary Party at Meltdown Comics in Hollywood! We didn’t take too many pictures–you can check out some goodies at LA Weekly. I was so impressed by…
I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend
Just got done visiting my brilliant stylist, Tanya. Sidenote– I feel so adult saying I have a “stylist”. As usual, I came out feeling a little more magical. Tanya whipped out some space-age,…
Go, Gourds, Go!
Tis the season! …Pumpkin season, that is! I’m nuts about pumpkins. I look forward to October because businesses start pulling out the pumpkin pie. Coffee shops add “pumpkin latte” to their menus. And…
It’s Ok To Be The Boss.
When Kim comes to town, the camera comes out! This time, we headed over to Melrose, where there is a cute new(ish) mural from Sand One. I’ve been having huge crushes on her…
My Blue Heaven
On Saturday, the talented Tanya Ramirez took me to a midnight blue. It’s actually got hints of violet going through it as well. She’s a good one, that Tanya. Colors are so much…
Wedding Dance-a-thon!
A few weeks ago, Ben, Jenn, and I went to the wedding of our friends, Christina and Patrick. The wedding was held on the campground where the couple met, and it was just…
King Courtney and the Dukes
A quick shot of a poster I made for sweet, sunny cover band, “King Courtney and the Dukes.” I’ve seen (and danced!) to the trio a few times, and I wanted to make…
A Labor of Love: Fashions by Raquel Rodriguez, Age 11.
A week and a half ago, I participated in a group art show. I had a great time checking out art from other people, talking to old friends, and meeting some new ones.While…
Richard Simmons: Party Machine
It’s no secret: while I can logically appreciate its benefits, I really, really don’t like exercising. I’m fine once I’m in the moment, but getting me to a class can be a total…
Think Pink at the Madonna Inn
This past weekend was our first anniversary. Ben wouldn’t tell me where we were going, only that I would need to wear something I could do something “active” in (that’s another post!) and…
















