Hello! So, I keep hearing about this loneliness epidemic, and as I continue to build Gowns and Gardens, I am constantly looking at the relationships between friends in the world of women. It is fascinating the way I see women interacting and the ways they do not. I see so many divides and joys when watching people interact. Nevertheless, with this longing that is going on in our society for companionship and friendship, I have come to notice 2 key elements: 1. The housing crisis 2. ...

Everyone wants to be known but have you made yourself known to yourself? I would like to pose an idea that the concepts of knowing yourself, truth, and forgiveness are all related. I was in a conversation having to do with forgiveness — a topic that had come up often that entire week. Forgiveness can be such an agonizing subject and word. There is so much wrapped up in it; either we have to forgive ourself, or we have to forgive someone else. Either way it can be hard. It makes you swallow...

We have had a strong start to this year with three beautiful events (see past events here ), and there is still so much more to come. May you be inspired by what we are doing here at Gowns and Gardens to go out and live your dream, build beautiful friendships, and have a lot of fun in the process. Life often comes at one full force, so grab it with both hands and build what you can out of what it throws you. 2026 First Three Events Of The Year Candlelight Downtown LA: Tribute to Whitney...