I’ll admit. I’m not an organic-all-natural-for-sensitive-skin-only kind of chick. I don’t mind chemicals. In fact, I’d have to say that chemicals, pills, synthetics — all manner of man-made goodness — have made my life better thus far. I grew up popping antibiotics for my chronic tonsilitis. My coffee addiction goes hand in hand with my [...]

Back when I was a co-ed at UCLA, living for the first time away from home, my mom used to pack me food and goodies every week. And we’re not talking boxes of ramen. She’d fry up a bunch of dumplings, stir up a batch of fried rice, and bottle up some stews and soups [...]

My nails were getting a little…janky. I mean, I know hobo hipster chic is in right now but this was getting a little out of hand. (Please excuse the pun). Because I’m a poor writer, I couldn’t afford a manicure and was a little too lazy to lather on some new polish myself, I decided [...]

Remember watching MTV Cribs and seeing how stars like 50 Cent and Kimora Lee Simmons with their own theaters in the comfort of their homes? As convenient as that may sound, nothing beats the world’s first sunglasses-style video eyewear, Wrap 310 by Vuzix. Wrap 310, featured on Oprah as one of the best new gadgets, [...]

What with all the smart phones that people carry around nowadays, do people even need watches? I find that in my personal life, I do. I do because I am always late and if I don’t have something that is wrapped around my hand 24/7, I would not be as on check with my punctuality. [...]