the holidays are sadly behind us & we are back in full swing, ready for a fantastic new year!  we are fortunate enough to be able to shut down the kai offices for a full two...

those last minute goodies can be a bit stressful, even a lot stressful. best laid plans? i try to buy little goodies throughout the year and store them in a closet the kids haven't stumbled...

the saying goes "it's better to give than to receive" and i'm all for it. i love finding that perfect something for each and every person on my list. that being said i really, truly...

whoa! i can't believe the holidays are upon us. didn't we just do that maybe 15 minutes ago? at any rate, they are here and there's no getting around holiday shopping. it can be fun,...

we patiently wait every year for Oprah's Favorite Things list. it's always so incredibly culled down with something for everyone. Oprah truly has the best taste. speaking of which, kai was honored to have TWO...

thanksgiving... i have so much to be thankful for! my health, my family, my team at kai... that being said i'm ashamed at myself for, at times, taking things for granted. i don't mean to,...

maybe it's just me but i love recipes; i love to cook, i love to eat, therefore i love recipes. not just any run of the mill recipes but unusual "i would never have thought...

literally! how things have changed. i've lived on the west side of los angeles, mostly malibu, for over 20 years and i adore every inch of it. when i first moved here, i would never dream...

being friends with kevin lynch and his beautiful wife hillary has it's perks. beyond fascinating conversation, great taste in restaurants and just being super fun people to hang out with, this uber couple owns and...

fall and comfort food! they just seem to go together. i was recently turned onto a great restaurant in venice that specializes in sausage sandwiches, belgian fries and beer. compliment that with a d.j. spinning, communal...

"the world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page." - st. augustine i am a traveler at heart; even our first blog post was devoted to our kai team's...