I can’t write about anything happening in the current political climate, because it’s got me all… So, being assigned this weeks political post was a little hard for me to swallow. I started thinking about women’s role in government. When… Continue Reading
In the grand scheme of things, I’ve never really been “cool.” This is true on all fronts: Professional (type-A since the womb), personal (serial monogamist-turned-engaged person), and stylistically (always Shirley Manson in my teenage head, too often a half-assed goth-y mess… Continue Reading
IKEA is the home of the thrifty interior designer and I am not immune to the cost effective allure. So, after a recent trip through the expansive marketplace that feels like I could just curl up and live inside the… Continue Reading
Happy Saturday! This week on The Hot Goss we’re thankful that – Rebecca went head to head with her guest list Lexi gave us the deets on her vacay to Jenner CA. Steph told the tale of the real Thanksgiving. Lindsey… Continue Reading
I hate parades. There are too many people around. Most likely it’s cold. And you are just watching people wave to you as you drive by, which lets face it, is actually really rude when you think about it. During… Continue Reading
Full disclosure: I have never seen an episode of Gilmore Girls. I have never had the impulse to “watch” via plot summaries (my chosen approach for Game of Thrones) nor have I “tried and just couldn’t get through it.” I… Continue Reading
We Americans are all aware of the Pilgrim’s first Thanksgiving story in one iteration or another. We all made the construction paper hand turkeys in school and put on pageants washing over some of the more violent moments. But it turns… Continue Reading
A small costal town in Sonoma County, Jenner sits at the point where the Russian River meets the Pacific Ocean. Straight up: Jenner is what would happen if someone dove into a guided meditation and emerged with your serene happy… Continue Reading
This morning I received my second email from Flippable.org – a newsletter that sends out political actions daily in an effort to try and flip Congress back Democrat in the mid-terms. The idea is that we can do something small… Continue Reading
‘Tis the season for parties. Lots of them. If you’re like me, you love the idea of these parties, in theory. But when the time comes, my anxiety levels rise. Who will be there? Do I need to bring anything?… Continue Reading
Dateline: Sunday, November 20, 2016. 11AM. You’re at brunch, trying to decide which adult beverage best suits your Kanye sads. You’re overcome with the number of morning booze options, freeze, and end up ordering a… decaf coffee and water. Decaf. With… Continue Reading
It’s hard not to be political in this current post-election climate and Hot Goss is no exception. We talked about BadAss Senator-elect Kamala Harris, the dangerous unknown of Steve Bannon, and even explored what Kanye’s place in all this was. It… Continue Reading
There’s been a lot of talk on the internet about how to get along with your relatives when you find out ya’ll voted on opposite sides of the political spectrum (or in some cases, didn’t vote at all). That’s one… Continue Reading
Surely, you have heard the name Steve Bannon a lot in the past week. President-elect Trump has made Bannon the chief strategist and counselor for his administration. This makes him a BMITWH – Big Man In The White House. He… Continue Reading
It’s WOTD – Woman of the Day – time! Today we feature California Senator-elect Kamala Harris. Before the 2016 election, Harris served as District Attorney in San Francisco and was elected Attorney General in California in 2010. Among fights we… Continue Reading
Neighborhood: Lincoln Heights Genre: Mexican | Price: $ | Again? YUP I’d had low-boiling anxiety in the pit of my stomach since polls began closing. I was leaving for a flight to Boston in a couple of hours and I… Continue Reading
You currently have less than 24 hours 7 days to purchase your Nasty Woman t-shirt from Samantha Bee before the campaign ends. And remember, 100% of the net proceeds go to the Planned Parenthood Advocacy Group Los Angeles County (can’t afford a… Continue Reading
You’re at brunch and the conversation topics are not as lighthearted and fun as they were last Sunday, am I right? On Sundays, The Hot Goss is all about helping you find a fun and interesting new topic for brunch.… Continue Reading
I’m fortunate enough to have been raised in Austin, TX, the live music capital of the world. I grew up going to concerts when Emo’s was on 6th street, and when barely anyone cared about SXSW. My friends and I… Continue Reading