Food & Spiritual Wellness
Wonderful places I dine at
Hubs made another great food discovery in Long Beach. Knowing that the largest Cambodian community in the U.S. resides there, along with a sizable Lao population, he’s been wanting to explore the local spots and try dishes that are totally new to both of us. Cambodian and Laotian cuisines are mostly uncharted territory for us,…
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I usually plan a little weekend trip for my husband’s birthday, but this year we stayed local. Kato is doing a summer series where chef Jon Yao is teaming up with some of the best LA restaurants to create collaborative tasting menus over 10 weeks this season. For hubs’ birthday, I booked the Camelia tasting…
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I will never tire of Palm Springs. It’s a gem for art whenever there are new Desert X installations, and we always love to visit the Art Museum. This past weekend they had a Juneteenth screening, Racist Trees, and featured an exhibit of Howard Smith’s work. Outside of art, there are plenty of gorgeous desert…
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I’m not drinking this month for personal reasons and it helps that a lot of other people aren’t drinking either because of Dry January. New habits are easier to do in a group, no? My younger self would have thought that no drinking means no going out – at least to bars, events, and even…
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On our everlasting hunt for a good lunch special, we recently went to Toshi Sushi. The restaurant seems to be family-owned and has the cutest sushi chef. Service was friendly and appeared to be a place locals frequent. The Toshi Lunch Special The day we went in, there were two lunch specials available: the Omakase lunch…
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JULIENNE CARROTS 