Food tells a story. The dishes that you cook can give clues about your heritage, geographical location, and even your personality. Here at Loco we’re huge foodies, so we thought that we would share the recipes and stories behind some of our favorite dishes. Hopefully they will give you the inspiration to make some culinary magic in your own kitchen!…
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Some people take xannies for their anxiety. Some turn to drinking. For myself, and many others, running is the medication of choice. Starting my day by running 2-3 miles is more than a hobby: it’s a sacred ritual. I began running in June 2012, as a way to lose weight. I clearly remember the first time I went out. With chest…
It’s not fall unless there’s football. And it’s not football unless it’s college football: specifically, Rutgers University college football. As a student of a school without a football team, there’s nothing I love more than getting together with my friends and watching a great football game. The Rutgers “Black Out” game is definitely more about the experience prior to the…
One of the biggest misconceptions about yoga is that it is just an exercise to tone and shape the body. While this is partly true, yoga is way more than that. Yoga is a union of the mind, body and spirit and a willful way to conduct the fluctuations of the mind. Sounds complicated, right? Not really. You just need…
Magickal Housewife is a shoppe based out of Buddford, NJ that specializes in bath and body products, candles, ritual oils and other products for spiritual practitioners. Owner and operator, Sonja Moran makes all of the products herself and also offers tarot, angel and oracle card readings. Her one-woman, pagan-based shop features only her unique products, which reflect her personal beliefs, practices…
The British brought us tea, but they did not bring us their ritualistic tea drinking habits. After living in Scotland for a few months and being blessed with many English and Scottish friends during my travels, I have much experience with the ins and outs of tea. I find myself buying loads of it when I come home and then…
If you’re like me, one of your favorite things is dessert…more specifically, cookies. Here’s my favorite vegan cookie recipe that’s sure to please your tummy as well as boost your karma level.
On the off-chance that an apocalypse happens, and you’re the only one left on the face of the planet, who are you going to rely on for food? …ORRR, more importantly, who are you going to rely on for alcohol? The big-name corporations have fallen apart, Absolut is kaput, and don’t even think about picking up a bottle of Smirnoff…
Okay, so say the apocalypse is definite. Yes, everything ends December 21st, 2012. You have mere days left to live. No big deal. Alright, cry it out for a few minutes. Feel better? Good. Now let’s change the rules again and say that you get to live. Yay! Now throw out that entire concept of a “moral compass” for a…
The air is getting crisper by the day, leaves are rapidly changing, and people are pulling out their sweaters and scarves. Pumpkins are appearing on porches and stores are stocking their shelves with candy. Yes, Halloween is definitely around the corner! Not feeling the spooky mood just yet? These easy-to-make treats are sure to get you pumped for the season….