Maddy (left) and her sister Mariah (right) bask in the success of their newfound cookie business they started in December 2020. The pair now sell in a local store, have a booming online presence and just started factory manufacturing. Photos courtesy of maddybear.com Sisters in power, the businesswomen and the baker — this local cookie business expanded from momma's kitchen … [Read more...] about Overnight Business Sensation: ‘Maddy Bear Bakes’ is Fresh Out of the Oven
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LA’s Cultural Hotspots
Photos by Kelly Rodriguez Although Los Angeles is known for its access to beaches, sunny climate and "La La Land" dreamers, to many native Angelenos, it's the birthplace of their American dream. Latino immigrants, Korean movers and shakers, African-American activists, Chinese nostalgia seekers and Jewish refugees have all found their homes in the various neighborhoods of Los … [Read more...] about LA’s Cultural Hotspots
Sample these Sweet Spots
Photos by Mary Cate Long and Waverly KundysekI am a firm believer that dessert is more than simply a food with a high sugar count; it is food for the soul. A good dessert has the power to make the rainiest day a little sunnier, to make the saddest person a little happier. So while I am all for healthy eating habits, I also believe that every now and then one should not refrain … [Read more...] about Sample these Sweet Spots
Make Easy Meals with Five Ingredients or Less
Photo by Jessica LouThe college life, although far from the adult life, does include feeding yourself. However, with limited budgets, time and (let’s be real) motivation, it’s hard to make the effort to cook a meal. The real struggle is simply never having enough ingredients to make anything more sophisticated than the go-to PB&J sandwich. But fear not: The … [Read more...] about Make Easy Meals with Five Ingredients or Less