Minnie Store May 15, 2012 by Shiva Rose There are many reasons to be elated that Minnie Mortimer has opened a tiny, cute store in Brentwood. The first reason is that the New York transplant is so lovely and her dresses perfect for the summer. Secondly, her store is in one of my most favorite buildings in Los Angeles (The Barry Building) which [...] Read more »
Five L’s May 15, 2012 by Shiva Rose I recently was on a panel for Pasadena Magazine for an event focusing on Women in Business and one of the highlights of the conference was hearing a woman named Melinda Snyder who runs the LA Metro. She stated that women are growing entrepreneurs right now and if all the women running businesses created a country, [...] Read more »
Bean Tacos with Cabbage Salad May 14, 2012 by Shiva Rose Those nights when I have little imagination left for cooking a meal, I resort to the old taco-mexican-stand by. From all the years I was a vegetarian this came very handy for a delicious protein filled meal, but now that I am having some animal protein I will marinate some organic chicken and add [...] Read more »
Weaving Plaits . . . May 12, 2012 by Shiva Rose The word braiding is said to be as old as 950 and comes from Old English meaning to weave. I personally have always been a fan of the look. Maybe it stems from my childhood obsession with Laura Ingalls . . .first the books and then the TV show. Later in high school it was [...] Read more »