The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is a cultural pillar in my city and it’s going through some major changes. I recently went to the museum after a long, unintended, wait. I knew parts of the museum were under…
Spring has sent a rainstorm of incredible television our way. I for one am out in the pouring rain, jumping in the puddles and trying to catch every moment. So many great shows have been renewed while others are saying…
If you happen to meet me in real life, you may notice that I have pretty flawless skin. Cue Beyonce's "Flawless" in the background! I assure you that I'm not bragging, I'm just sharing that I haven't had acne, or…
The Los Angeles Times presents a treat for the community with their 2019 Festival of Books. The literary festival celebrates books as well as writers, poets, and various literary genres. It's a massive weekend event, free and open to the…
You know when someone says, “what’s your problem?” when it looks like you have an attitude? Yeah, I don’t really like that question and I’m sure you don’t as well. So instead of asking a question that doesn’t really help…
The latest iteration of the local creative writing mentorship nonprofit, WriteGirl's annual Lights, Camera, WriteGirl! event was a total success! It was an immersive night, hosted by Gilmore Girls' Lauren Graham, where scenes written by young female writers were put into…
Us has been in theaters for over a week now and it's been met with critical acclaim and head scratches. It's being called "overhyped" by audiences and "phenomenal" by critics. I am personally somewhere in between, occupying the gray area…
When a friend tells you about a trip they're planning and you feel the stirring of possibility, take my advice and follow that feeling. This positive unstoppable feeling came over me when a good friend of mine told me the…
Welcome to the writing club! This week's prompt is all about recognizing the good when situations seem uncertain. From experience, I know that these situations are pushing you to make a decision to ultimately grow. I recently left a work…