Nourish

Farm shop

Okay the West side is now worthy of a gourmand’s praise. Farmshop with it’s farm to table culinary dishes is now finally open for dinner and selling produce from various organic vendors. Jeffrey Cerciello who comes to us from the Thomas Keller restaurants in Napa, has created more than a restaurant but also a bakery, [...]

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Tribe & Health

Natural crayons for the sprites . . .

My younger daughter Charlotte is almost six and she still finds a way to put everything in her mouth. For some children this has a soothing effect, and so I have tried to have our arts and craft items be non toxic and made in America. Even though traditional crayons are supposed to be non-toxic, they [...]

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Adornment

California Girl = Heidi Merrick

I first saw Heidi wearing one of her bohemian yet stylish ruffle dresses at a polo game in Santa Barbara. I instantly felt drawn to her (and her dress) and when she told me she was a Californian, who grew up on the beaches and mountains I felt an instant kinship. She gathers her inspiration [...]

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Allure

Gypsy Roses = Divine Botanicals

This line was created by healer Barbara Rogers who wanted to get away from chemicals in beauty care. I have been using the rose cream and it really nourishes and hydrates my skin. I’m really intrigued by the Gypsy Rose Astringent that comes from a recipe that was used by the Queen of Hungary in [...]

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