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{shop visit} prairie collective…

While in San Francisco last week, I had the chance to stop by Prairie Collective. A wonderful little shop in ...

currently snacking on…

…coffee, vanilla, and chocolate French macarons from Intelligentsia in Pasadena. As you can see, the coffee macaron almost made it ...

a 25 course omakase in {los angeles}…

For a recent celebration, Bob and I decided to treat ourselves to a 25 course omakase dinner at Sushi Zo in ...

currently snacking on…

…a tiny dutch oven apple pie from I Heart Pies in Los Angeles that I got at this event. It'...

{from japan} colors & prints…

While in Tokyo, I came across this beautiful print show of various maps and town illustrations from the Edo period ...

sweet and salty in {toluca lake}…

A new favorite spot for a fresh and healthy lunch…with a sweet splurge afterwards…at Sweetsalt in Toluca Lake. {...

kooky cookies…

…so fun and quirky…by Cookie Boy… {Thanks Neal! Photos by Cookie Boy}

{from japan} pattern people…

The departments stores in Japan are amazing and really do have a great mix of high end, lower end, and ...

an italian paradise in {new york}…

While in New York last week for my book party, I was told by Mari that I MUST go to ...

foodtographer love…

…sweet, quirky, and warm…by Japanese photographer BananaGranola… {photos by BananaGranola}

{from japan} shopping bits in kyoto…

While in Kyoto, the shopping was certainly one of my favorite parts! Unfortunately, most shops aren't fans of tourists ...

yuzu fever…

While in Japan, I got a serious case of Yuzu Fever. While I've had yuzu in Japanese dishes before, ...

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