Love Restaurants Pizzana – Brentwood! May 24, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Sprinkles Cupcakes has opened a pizza place on San Vicente in Brentwood, called Pizzana in partnership with actor Chris O’Donnell. The space is small with an even tinier patio, but the smells of wood burning pizza permeates the place. The chef is a friend of the Nelsons, who was born and raised in Naples, Italy. Pizzana […] Read more » best pizza los angeles italian restaurants los angeles New Pizza Restaurants Los Angeles Pizzana Pizzana - Brentwood! Restaurant Reviews
Ice Cream Love Mocha Crunch Yogurt Pops – Recipe! May 23, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Ice Cream just happens to be my favorite food. I love all kinds of ice cream, but it needs to have great creamy texture and I love crunchy chunks folded inside. Iced Mochas are very popular, but these calories ridden frappes are not my thing. I love the flavors of coffee and chocolate, so I […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Easy Ice Cream Pops How to Make Yogurt Pops Ice Cream Recipes Mocha Crunch Yogurt Pops - Recipe! Mocha Desserts Mocha Pops
Restaurants Tallula’s – Santa Monica! May 19, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment A new Mexican Cantina – Tallula’s – by Josh Loeb, Zoe Nathan and Jeremy Fox of Rustic Canyon, Milo & Olive, Huckleberry’s and a hand full of others, has opened in the old Marix space in Santa Monica Canyon. The interior has not changed much, just a slight update with bright colors, lighter tables and a slightly more […] Read more » Josh Loeb and Zoe Nathan Mexican Cuisine Los Angeles New Dining Los Angeles new dining Santa Monica New Mexican Restaurants Santa Monica Restaurant Review Tallula's - Santa Monica
Live Love Preserving Smoothies Homemade Almond Milk – Recipe! May 17, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I am not lactose intolerant, but sometimes I do enjoy the flavors of almond milk in my oatmeal, tea and over fresh fruit. Almond milk in the grocery store is very mild and tends to taste like water, instead of actual almonds and most of them contain stabilizers like carrageenan, which is quite controversial. There […] Read more » Almond Milk Almond Recipes Best Almond Milk Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Homemade Almond Milk - Recipe! How to Make Almond Milk
Favorite Things Love 3 Rhubarb Favorite Recipes! May 2, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Spring has sprung and so has Rhubarb! If you have never cooked with rhubarb before you don’t know what you are missing. This magical tangy stalk vegetable is often mistaken as a fruit because it pairs so nicely with other fruits, like berries. Rhubarb is ready to harvest in the Springtime, so now is the […] Read more » 3 Rhubarb Favorite Recipes! Baking with Gena Bell How to Make a Rhubarb Tart Rhubarb Rhubarb Recipes Spring Desserts
Travel Love Girlfriends Guide to Nashville! April 26, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Nashville is actually one of my favorite cities to visit and I have even considered moving there. The energy of Nashville is southern on steroids with their Honky Tonk Bars, Grand Ole’ Opry and numerous Restaurants. It is the perfect place to go for a long weekend with spouses, families and especially girlfriends. One of […] Read more » 404 Kitchen Acme Seed & Feed Biscuit Love Dining Nashville Eat Explore Nashville Girlfriends Guide to Nashville! Josephine Nashville Stay & Play Nashville TN Travel Nashville 2017
Love Travel My Weekend Guide to Seattle, Washington – Eat, Play & Stay! April 19, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Just returned from a fabulous trip to the Pacific Northwest. It just so happened to be our 15th Wedding Anniversary, so we decided to head 30 minutes north of Seattle to Woodinville to celebrate. I had read about a restaurant, The Herbfarm, which was named #1 farm-to-table restaurant in Washington state. It seemed like the […] Read more » Beecher's Live Love Laugh Food Travel My Weekend Guide to Seattle Washington - Eat My Weekend Guide to Woodinville & Seattle - Eat Pike Place Market Play & Stay! Salumi Seattle Spinasse The Herbfarm The Willow Lodge Travel Gena Bell Travel Seattle Travel Woodinville
Travel Love Restaurants Eat, Drink & Explore Louisville, Kentucky! March 30, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Eat, Drink & Explore Louisville, Kentucky! The IACP (International Association of Culinary Professionals) conference was in Louisville, Kentucky this year and boy did I have a wonderful time. I hadn’t been to Louisville in 20 years — last visit the Kentucky Derby. The city is built around the Ohio River with charming brick buildings and unique restaurants and distilleries to explore. […] Read more » Brown Hotel Louisville Drink & Explore Louisville Eat Harvest restaurant IACP Kentucky Louismill Marriott Louisville Proof on Main Travel Gena Bell Travel Louisville Kentucky
Food Favorite Things Love Main Courses 12 Chicken Favorites – Recipes! March 26, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Chicken is one of the simplest proteins to prepare and is rather economical. Whether you prefer thighs or breasts, legs or wings — there is always something tasty you can make with poultry. Sundays are one of my favorite days of the week, when life is just a tad slower and cooking can take over. […] Read more » 12 Chicken Favorites - Recipes! b Best Chicken Recipes Chicken Favorites - Recipes! Chicken Main Dishes Chicken Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Sunday Suppers with Chicken
Cookies Love Coconut Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies – Recipe! March 15, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Coconut is such a wonderful tropical flavor and I think it bakes nicely in desserts of all kinds. I remember when I was in elementary school, there was a girl in my class and her mom used to put coconut in her chocolate chip cookies. Our teacher used to rave about how good the cookies […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Best Chocolate Chip Cookies Best Cookie Recipe Coconut Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies - Recipe! How to Make Chocolate Chip Cookies Oatmeal Cookie Recipe