Category Archives: Health and Beauty

Thrive Causemetics & Beauty 2 the Streetz Bring Hope & Confidence to the Homeless

Posted on April 8, 2022 by Karin E. Baker

Shirley Raines is the dynamic force of nature behind the local nonprofit organization Beauty 2 the Streetz. This nonprofit group brings the homeless of LA’s Skid Row “dignity through beauty,” as Raines puts it. Raines suffered years of emotional devastation after … Continue reading →

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How to Get Free Beauty Products from Saie, a Clean & Sustainable Brand, This Tuesday

Posted on April 12, 2021 by Karin E. Baker

Saie Beauty will give away free beauty products when its lavender truck stops at Uncle Paulie’s deli in Beverly Grove on Tuesday, April 13. The visit is part of Saie’s carbon-neutral road trip around Los Angeles to promote Dew Blush, … Continue reading →

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3 Last-Minute Gifts for the Luxury Lover in Your Life

Posted on December 22, 2020 by Karin E. Baker

Christmas is this Friday. Buying online this close to the festive day is a dicey venture, while mingling amongst shoppers is best avoided during these safer-at-home times. Ordering in advance for curbside pickup is definitely the way to go this … Continue reading →

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How to Relax Your Face and Neck after Wearing a Mask all Day

Posted on June 17, 2020 by Elise Thompson

Here is a very short tutorial on relaxing your face and neck muscles after wearing a mask all day from a close family friend and professional massage therapist. Follow @organicvampire on Instagram.

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41 Reasons to Wear a Mask

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Guest Post

Written by Jula Bell Liebi A compilation of positives related to wearing a mask: 1. You will help not spread coronavirus if you are asymptomatic or symptomatic. You will be protecting your friends, family, co workers, and total strangers. 2. … Continue reading →

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Books to Help You Mellow the Fuck Out

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Elise Thompson

This is a stressful time for everyone. We could all use a little help. I’m not generally a reader of self-help and spiritual books. Unfortunately, the genre is beset by platitudes and meaningless catchphrases. But there are some amazing books … Continue reading →

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‘The Great American Takeout’ to Help Support the Restaurant Industry

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Monique A. LeBleu

The Great American Takeout begins today, March 24, 2020, as hungry would-be sit down diners are encouraged to order at least one delivery or pick-up meal in support of the restaurant industry that is currently taking a hit during the coronavirus … Continue reading →

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“A Woman’s Guide To Low Self-Esteem”: You TOO May Have Scalp Odor

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Simone Snaith

“Imagine if as much thought and strategy were applied to world peace as they have been to vanquishing the eternal scourge, unsightly fat.” “A Woman’s Guide to Low Self-Esteem” is a funny and sometimes surprising look at the onslaught of … Continue reading →

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Last Minute Gift Guide for Foodies & Skincare Lovers

Posted on December 20, 2019 by Karin E. Baker

I love giving (and getting) culinary items and skincare as gifts. Making meals and entertaining more exciting… protecting the body’s largest organ from the dry winter weather… what more can you want? Here are a few great consumable gifts that … Continue reading →

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Weed Service Review: The TokrLA App Manages Your Cannabis Lifestyle When You Are Too High To Buy (Responsibly)

Posted on November 16, 2019 by Mr. Ubetchakoff

Ever feel paralyzed–or as we stoners say, couchlocked–by limitless choice? Going over to your dealer’s place to score some weed back in the day usually involved a more limited choice: take it or leave it. Nowadays, you can choose marijuana … Continue reading →

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