Hold the turkey, but go ham on the vegan mushroom quiche. This New York Times-reviewed "feminist restaurant and bookstore" is easy to miss but hard to forget. How fitting that this little destination called Bloodroot (in Bridgeport, Connecticut) is right at the edge of the water, looking out at ... Read More
West Hollywood + Downtown LA: Travel Guide + Photo Diary (Part II)
Read Part I. My first full—therefore official—day in LA was as perfect as a day of complete and utter freedom could possibly be. I started early to make the most of my time here; the goal was to beat the infamous traffic, grab a quick breakfast, and visit as many places on my West Hollywood To-Go ... Read More
Venice Beach, California: Travel Guide + Photo Diary (Part I)
It's taken me four months to gather my thoughts on LA because quite frankly, I haven't been the same (nor have I had the time) since. My last true vacation was years ago because I chose to prioritize exciting opportunities over time off. In fact, it'd been so long since my last break that I was ... Read More