Last summer we were invited to a press event at The Gourmandise School of Sweets and Savories. In the first demonstration, we learned all...

It's impossible to drive through the streets of Los Angeles, see the growing numbers of homeless people along the river and under...

It seems like every day we wake up to the news of another hate crime — a protest march turned deadly, numerous vandalized synagogues,...

Erin Penner grew up in Massachusetts and went to college in Boston. So of course, we immediately clicked. And her warmth and compassion...

Ramona Harvey did something most of us only dream of doing. She left her job in the world of consumer research for big corporations like...

Courtesy of Sarah Boyd Sarah Boyd did the thing we love to see our Passionistas do — she parleyed a successful business as a public...

It's interesting how you can know someone for years but not know their whole story. Jessie Jacobson is someone we've had meals with, gone...

One of the great joys of following our passions is that we can pretty much work from wherever we like. Imagine foregoing office attire...

A few years ago Stacey Newman Weldon found herself at a crossroads. Downsized after just four months at a new job, was it time to hit the...

Photo by Pop Culture Passionistas Sometimes it's hard in a sprawling city like Los Angeles to find your tribe. Unless you go to a church,...