It’s been a long time between posts. So let’s go to the highlight reel, shall we? Recently we were introduced to Fabrocini’s Italian Restaurant in Tarzana. Best chicken piccata I...
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Plinky
So I’ve been trying out a site called Plinky, which purports to help with writer’s block by providing prompts for blog posts. The problem is that now I keep looking...
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Beach-tastic
When Mr. Sandwich and I were planning our honeymoon, I was assigned to a stressful project at work. I told him, “I’ve never really wanted the traditional beach vacation, but...
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Repeat Offender
I could read Neal Stephenson’s Cryptonomicon over and over. I know because that’s what I’m doing. I’ve read it front to back twice, and the triple storyline makes it easy...
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Lulu’s
Get the Monte Cristo.
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The Girl Who Read a Lot of Books
I haven’t posted much about books lately, which isn’t surprising–I don’t have the time to read that I once did. But I am enjoying Stieg Larsson’s books; I read The...
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Neopolitan Hair
Much of my maternity leave is unpaid. Therefore I’ve been cutting back on the bimonthly salon trips in an attempt to save money. My brilliant idea? Going back to my...
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Blue Plate
Looking for a place to gather together a couple, her brother, his wife, her father and stepmother, and an infant? Maybe you’d like to try Blue Plate, in Santa Monica....
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New Favorite Hair-Care Product
Somehow my hair always seems a little dry and frizzy to me. I blame the encroaching grays. Regardless, I want it to be soft without being greasy. I can avoid...
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Whole Foods, and Baguette’s First Brush with Fame
There’s a new Whole Foods in town, and apparently it’s news to more than me–when Baguette and I showed up for the grand opening (the first 300 visitors got mini-baguettes)–a...