Joshua Tree Day Trip + Hiking Tips

Joshua Tree day trip | Girlfriend is Better | desert hiking travel
Photo courtesy: Gina Speed

Spring and early Fall are wonderful times to visit the California desert. Nestled next to Palm Springs, you can enjoy a Joshua Tree day trip in perfect 75-degree weather. If the state is lucky enough to receive torrents of rain […]

The Original Farmer’s Market For Savvy LA Folks

The Original Farmer's Market at The Grove in Los Angeles | Girlfriend is Better
Photo courtesy: Maddily

Where in Los Angeles can you spontaneously find a table for 12 and satisfy everyone’s taste buds? Head to The Grove and take in the fresh air of The Original Farmer’s Market. There are plenty of food places to choose […]

Macramé Wall Hangings Warm Up Your World

Multi-colored macrame wall hangings | Girlfriend is Better
Photo courtesy: Treasures + Travels

Did you know? Macramé wall hangings are the art of tying knots in a cord to form a patterned tapestry. Historically, it originated with 13th-century Arabic weavers who added decorative fringes to their horses and camels. A century or two […]