Lake Hollywood Walk

Lake Hollywood Walk

As a native Californian, I am getting on my FAB California Bucket List ASAP!  I hope you’ll enjoy coming along.  I know there will be lots of beautiful scenery and even more fun to be had. Yesterday, Devon and I took our first walk up…

Gardening at Gretchen’s

Gardening at Gretchen’s

Inspired by the Fab day we had at the Project Angel Food garden and Figaro Bistrot, Gretchen decided to do some additional gardening in the area behind her Jacuzzi, so we stopped at Home Depot to get some flowers, soil and mulch. They have a nice…

Project Angel Food – Gardening Day 2

Project Angel Food – Gardening Day 2

Today was another Fab day volunteering at Madison Garden for Project Angel Food. When we arrived, we were happy to see that a lot of the overgrown weeds had been cleared out providing a clear path to walk around to where the plants were. We…

Growing Blueberries

Growing Blueberries

Today I stopped by Home Depot in Hollywood to pick up some Miracle Gro ($6) for some vegetables and herbs I have seeds for, because after trying to grow them using regular organic soil, I found the seeds just don’t grow without the Gro. Then,…

The Rose Bowl Flea Market

The Rose Bowl Flea Market

Today was a gloriously hot day at the Rose Bowl.  We got up at virtually the crack of dawn so we could get there early enough to find some Fab Choices.  We took the route from my place in Hollywood through Silverlake and I found…

The Hat Shop

The Hat Shop

Hi everyone. As you will come to know Devon and me, as well as our different correspondents, you will come to find out that I am a Major Hat person! As luck would have it on our first trip to the Rose Bowl Flea Market, I found…

Project Angel Food – Day 2: Gardening

Project Angel Food – Day 2: Gardening

So today, Gretchen and I tried our hands at gardening for Project Angel Food. We were asked to meet at 10:30am at Madison Garden which is not far from Vermont and Santa Monica Blvd. On our arrival, all we saw was a huge empty lot…

Project Angel Food – Day 1: In the Kitchen

So today’s the day!  Our first day volunteering in the kitchen at Project Angel Food! While I was excited to volunteer, I wasn’t all that excited about waking up at 7am, but we got there on time and there was a spot left in their…

Project Angel Food – Orientation

Gretchen and I scheduled our orientation for today at Project Angel Food. Having spent the last 20 years in NYC, I hadn’t heard of Project Angel Food, so when I began working at Sony Pictures in October 2016 my manager made her annual gift to…