When I met Roman Sukharenko, it was almost a serendipitous encounter. He is something different with a unique perspective, fantastic spirit with a full heart to make a difference in this world. Roman Sukharenko is the founder of SickBubble: A platform that is like yelp but…
April 22nd is a wonderful day to celebrate Earth Day! The Earth offers us so much that it is important to give back, to protect it, and keep it clean — after all it is our home and a strong…
Istanbul is one of the prettiest Mediterranean countries to visit, where your dollar gets you more. The currency is Lira and it’s lower than the dollar. You’ll definitely get more bang for your buck! There’s a lot of wonderful architecture…
Over the past couple weeks my fiance, Jeff Fransen, has been inspiring me with his work-out routine. It’s that time of the season again where the sun is out and the skies are blue, which really makes me want to…
Do you ever feel stressed out and tense? Do you wish you could make it to a yoga class, but have trouble finding the time? Our friends over at Fix.com put together an infographic that will help you loosen up…
There are few women that can walk upon this world with a magic and elegance to help make YOU be and feel the best version of yourself. Abi Ferrin carries that magic wand. I draw inspiration from the world in general…
If I were to gripe about how society pushes ideal looks on women daily, you’d roll your eyes and say, “Here we go again. I don’t need to be reminded!” But, it’s the truth, and I would be lying if…
Time spent with cats is never wasted. –Sigmund Freud I love cats. I had a Persian cat growing up and he was the best cat I ever knew. His name was Shangool, named after a Persian folklore and he ruled…
Today I read an article that inspired me. This CEO, Dan Price of Gravity Payments, cut his million dollar salary over 90% to give all his employees a raise: Mr. Price surprised his 120-person staff by announcing that he planned over…
One of my favorite days spent in Curacao was our experience at Baoase Luxury Resort, the top luxury resort in Curacao. As a dream-come-true type resort, their ultimate goal is to be known as the best resort in all of the…
This must be sweet tooth week because today Ben and Jerry’s is giving away free ice cream for its 36th annual Free Cone Day, all over the globe! There’s no limit as to how many times you can get in…
Ladies, our salary doesn’t always reflect what we deserve, but it’s time for a change. To all professional women, this video is powerful and will help you shift. Yes, it targets women BUT it’s a great video to show everyone…
There’s a new face in the Flatiron District; Tasca Chino, located at 245 Park Ave South in New York City. David Sasson and Alon Gibli created an atmosphere of Spanish and Chinese culture, intertwining the best of both worlds. Last night,…
I didn’t fall in love with you at first. Actually, it was exactly the opposite. I moved to San Diego when I was 14, and I went under complete protest. It wasn’t until I graduated from high school and actually chose…
Birthdays are a celebration and Sprinkles knows how to go big on its 10th! They’re giving out free cupcakes — ALL DAY long! Sprinkles created one of the biggest trends combining our love for sweets, options, and convenience. Thanks to Eater.com, I’m able…
To all my meat-lovers! Have you heard of Brazilian Steakhouse style dining? If not, then just like me, you’ve been missing out! We were invited to Fogo de Chão (fo-go dèe shoun), an authentic Brazilian steakhouse to experience their well known dinner. Right in the…
Today’s life can be overwhelmingly busy. We are often rushing from one place to the next, and juggling a half dozen responsibilities all at once. With technologies making leaps and bounds forward in accessibility and ease of use, we turn…
I had the pleasure of seeing Clinton the Musical during its press week and I must say, I’ve never laughed so much during a theater performance. This off-Broadway show has talent, wit, politics, and a cast that’s sure to blow…
If you’ve ever traveled with me, you know I have a soft spot for strays. This is Mon Ami, my little adoptee in Marrakech. I found him when he was crying outside of the riad I was staying in. I took…
Hello Doost! One of the most memorable people we met on the island of Curacao is local artist Melissa Vijay Bharwani who presents Dhan Arts. All her pieces are original and authentic, each representing a piece of the island — full…