In Los Angeles floral shops are a dime a dozen although the prices definitely are not. Unfortunately, high prices don’t equal quality, beauty or often delivery which means you could easily spend a small fortune on a small, non-memorable bouquet.
When my best-girlfriend was having a birthday and I wanted to send flowers to her...
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Everyone in LA seems to be on a health kick so it only makes sense that dogs are getting in on the organic action, too. And Healthy Spot is bringing good old fashioned pet care to a hip, organic pet shop world.
Part store, part spa, part pet community center, this store has it all – if it’s good for your pet, it’ll...
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There’s one thing that many of us in Santa Monica have in common – dirty cars. Thanks to a dense living area of old apartments that don’t have carports, parking on the street under palm trees leaves our pretty car in a sorry state. Without a way to wash at home (or time for that matter), a weekly car wash is a...
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Where does a knotty girl on a budget go? To The Massage Place, of course.
Be warned that this isn’t a spa; no warm tea, steam room or robes. But if you’re short on time and money, you can’t beat their one-hour massage for $44. (If you’re really short on time or money, try their $34 1/2hr massage). And after...
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