I’d say that Redbird is conveniently located downtown, near LA City Hall, except that nowhere downtown is convenient—or safe—anymore. Once you have stepped over the usual number of napping homeless…
"Out with the old and in with the new!" That is our theme for this month's get together. I am honestly ready for some spring cleaning. And after this expresso…
I had an espresso coffee with two packs of brown sugar. It served its purpose. I will now be awake for the next three days, thank you very much! I…
As I was taking bites out of my Duck Confit Chilaquiles, as a fellow Mexican I can't help but to compare them to the ones my mom makes on the…
I'll start by saying that the Redbird is not a new experience for me. The last time I was here was in 2022 for a birthday celebration. My own. It…
This month's theme has something to do with spring, rebirth, freshness, and creativity. I don't know, something like that. LOL It totally makes sense, given I have been trying new…
As I always say, "Less talking, more drinking!" Clearly that doesn't apply here as I will be talking about the world famous mimosa at Magnolia House in Pasadena (or so…
So, I slept in a little today. OK, fine! I slept in A LOT! So much that I was late to our brunch this morning. My mom made pancakes that…
Marianne and I have been meeting up for dinners lately as that seems to work for our busy schedules. This time around, we decided to spice things up by going…
If I hadn’t met Charlie for brunch that day at Magnolia House, what would I have been doing instead with my Sunday? Probably what I do every Sunday: preparing for…