In the Summer we all want something easy to make. Instead of going to Burger King or McDonald’s for the dollar menu – we should focus on something more healthy. This is a favorite recipe of mine and extremely easy to make (also good for a side dish on Memorials Day). This recipe is made with ground turkey, but vegetarians can replace the meat with tofu or just use an assortment of beans (just don’t forget the beano).

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Fadar Magazine has dedicated their June cover story to Aaliyah. This is a simply gorgeous picture of the R&B princess. The magazine includes more pictures, thoughts and commentary from people in the music industry on how Aaliyah changed the music game. Aaliyah was not only known for her music, but she was also known for her style. When she first debuted on the scene with her debut single “Back and Forth,” she had the tough/thug girl look. Wearing baggy pants, men’s fashion pieces, dark sunglasses and let’s not forget the wrap hair do (sistas you know what I’m talking about—don’t act like I was the only one who ran out and tried to cop the “Aaliyah” wrap style). As Aaliyah’s career evolved, so did her style. She transitioned her boyish style to a more sleek and sexy look–trading in the baggy jeans for form fitting tops, jeans and designer dresses for red carpet events. Read more

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With the Hollywood red carpets full of celebrities, models with long flowing tresses, picture perfect outfits, and makeup in place—Agyness Deyn is a new and welcomed face. Agyness, whose real name is Laura Hollins, is a 24 year old British model who is taking the runway by storm and has been deemed “the next Kate Moss.” Known for her obvious good looks, bleached blonde boyish cut hair, and not so norm red carpet fashion sense; Agyness gets everyone’s attention! She has walked runways all across the world and currently models in ad campaigns for Burberry and Giorgio Armani. Let’s admit, her fashion sense is…well…let’s just say it’s different. But for some reason, she gets a fashion pass from me. She has described her look as evolving from being “boyish punk” to now “lady punk.”

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Brentwood is known for its million dollar homes, celebrity sightings, extravagant shops, and the launch of the infamous O.J. Simpson debacle. Now, there’s a new phenomenon to add to the list. Metro is an extraordinary new boutique in Brentwood that offers clothes, shoes, accessories, make-up, and home couture. Entering the open doors of Metro is unlike entering any other boutique.

Stunning antique sofas, chandeliers, candle holders, wine glasses, and mirrors embellish the boutique. Metro also carries popular and hard-to-find clothing lines such as Vivian Westwood, Nolita, Tracy McWilliams, Cesar Arellanes, Serfontaine, Cake Couture, Uniform, and Fidelity Jeans. They also carry the exclusive Vincent Longo make-up line and offer a limited but expanding section of menswear.

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