A Spectacular Evening Celebrating Great Futures at The Boys & Girls Club Annual Gala

The Beverly Wilshire Hotel was glistening on Thursday evening, as celebrities, media correspondents, and philanthropists flooded the doors of the grand ballroom to attend the annual Great Futures Gala supporting Boys & Girls Clubs of America.  With over 4,000 locations across the United States, and multiple facilities right here in Los Angeles County – from Anaheim to Hollywood to San Pedro, Boys & Girls Clubs … Continue reading A Spectacular Evening Celebrating Great Futures at The Boys & Girls Club Annual Gala

Green Commuter’s Tesla X program makes ride sharing affordable in LA

This article was posted first on WeSaidGoTravel. Uber, Lyft, and Los Angeles‘s new metro rail have shifted the way Angelenos travel. Many people have opted to take public transportation for convenience and affordability, while some have even decided to get rid of their pricey vehicles. Now, add to the LA transportation game, a car sharing program called Green Commuter, an innovative clean energy company that will … Continue reading Green Commuter’s Tesla X program makes ride sharing affordable in LA

A Day of Inspiration and Hope at the 27th Annual Peggy Albrecht Friendly House Awards Luncheon

On Saturday, October 29th, the Beverly Hilton hosted the 27th annual Peggy Albrecht Friendly House awards luncheon honoring Katey Sagal and Robert Shapiro.  Now in its 65th year of providing shelter, support, and treatment to women recovering from substance and alcohol abuse, Friendly House is a recovery home with open doors, a loving staff, and a mission to transition women from suffering an existence of … Continue reading A Day of Inspiration and Hope at the 27th Annual Peggy Albrecht Friendly House Awards Luncheon

Veggie Grill Unveils Innovative ‘Burger’

Guests at the Hollywood Veggie Grill experienced a revolutionary hamburger that looks, cooks and tastes like real ground beef, yet it is actually plant-based and it is getting raves as the world’s first. Having lived in L.A. for four years, I’ve tried a few variations of plant-based meat dishes around the city so I was eager to see this latest innovation by Veggie Grill and … Continue reading Veggie Grill Unveils Innovative ‘Burger’

How to Tell if You’re Making Spiritual Progress

Twenty years ago I attended a lecture with a famous spiritual teacher from India. A woman in the audience asked him a question. I never forgot the question, or the answer. The question was, “What’s the best way to meditate?” The answer was, “Whatever way makes you love God more.” I was moved by his answer. The truth resonated in the depths of my being. … Continue reading How to Tell if You’re Making Spiritual Progress

Fall Lala: A Trio of Seasonal Experiences in L.A.

It’s autumn in L.A. once again, and while the rest of the country shivers, we’re blessed with warm days and cool nights. This is a time of year to celebrate, and with that in mind, here are three ways to let your spirit soar this fall. The Rooftop Above Sixty Nothing says Los Angeles quite like reclining poolside with a view of the Hollywood Hills, … Continue reading Fall Lala: A Trio of Seasonal Experiences in L.A.

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Fall Must Haves by Your Favorite Celebrity Chefs

Some of Los Angeles’ finest chefs gathered for a one-night-only feat celebrating The James Beard Foundation last month. The soiree – hosted at Vibiana – included a silent auction, a jazz band and wonderfully crafted menu and unique cocktails. The James Beard Foundation generously donated a portion of the proceeds to The James Beard Foundation’s Taste America Scholarship Fund. LaLaScoop caught up with three of … Continue reading Fall Must Haves by Your Favorite Celebrity Chefs

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Best Facial Masks for Fall

Changing seasons calls for changing skin, and summer sun really gives our fall faces a beating. The heat alone will cause your skin to become massively dehydrated, thus loosing elastin, freshness, and tone. Once the weather cools and beach time is less of a priority it is the best time to lighten age spots, soften rough skin, and to reverse some of the wear and … Continue reading Best Facial Masks for Fall

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MyLücke App makes parking easy

A new App called MyLücke is transforming the metropolitan parking economy. Not only is MyLücke making parking in LA easier overall, it is a huge help for anyone attending this year’s upcoming WeHo Halloween Carnival! MyLücke is an on-demand, private parking marketplace that makes hourly, daily, weekly and monthly parking easier for drivers, while serving as an additional source of income for people with under-utilized parking spaces.   The app-based solution aims to solve the parking … Continue reading MyLücke App makes parking easy

Maxim Halloween Party 2016

It was the weekend before Halloween and all the good little boys and girls in LA were clamoring for their invitation for Maxim’s annual Halloween extravaganza where girls can find an excuse to dress naughty and guys can gaze in admiration at all the scantily clad costumes. This year’s event produced by Karma International was not at a Beverly Hills mansion, but a location kept … Continue reading Maxim Halloween Party 2016