Life is unexpected. Eso ya lo sabemos, right? However, being unexpected is sometimes the least of it; it’s the decisions that we must make that will alter your path that can be most nerve-racking. Yet, it is almost a given to say that we’ve all made a decision that has left us thinking of the ‘what ifs,’ ‘could haves,’ and… View Post
Have you ever returned home after a vacation wishing that you could’ve extended it a bit longer? I mean, pues claro! However, the obligations back at home are a thing we can’t sweep under the rug, so we must conform to a vacation-less reality once we get back. Or, do we? Here’s the thing: Being on vacation is a mood…. View Post
2021 looks to be the year of the comeback of forgotten trends. Embroidery is one of them. During this year and a half pandemic, many of us opted to learn new techniques and hobbies, trying to keep busy at home. No wonder then that embroidery is a favorite. From being a simple hobby, embroidery did not take long to infiltrate… View Post
Whatever your belief system, the term Higher Self is prevalent in multiple religions. It refers to an eternal, omnipotent, conscious, and intelligent being, which is one’s true self. In the globalized world, and with the vast reach of social media, the term Higher Self seems to have become popularized, gradually losing its true meaning. In fact, many of us simply… View Post
Summer is finally here! This is the perfect time to enjoy the sun, by the sea, and show off a nice tan. However, although many of us love to sunbathe while enjoying a cold drink, sometimes we don’t have the time to do it, or we simply want to show off a tan without having to expose ourselves to the… View Post
A year and a half into the pandemic, the so-called “new normal” has changed our routines — from work to our personal space. It’s no wonder then that our skincare and makeup habits have also changed. Striking eyes, a manicured contour, colorful lips, perfect brows, and a good highlighter are used to make up an impactful makeup look. However, after… View Post
Oftentimes, there isn’t anything negative said about going on vacation. I mean, it’s a time to relajarte y gozar! You’ve worked for it, so it’s your time, and no one can tell you otherwise. Well, at least this is how vacations felt during the single years. However, vacationing with the family is another story. Don’t get me wrong, going on… View Post
Today, trends vary much more rapidly. Some seem recycled from previous eras, while others were definitely never meant to come back, but Athflow seems to be a trend here to stay, becoming increasingly popular in 2021. What is ‘Athflow,’ and where did it come from? Athflow is a trend born out of the lockdown caused by quarantine during the coronavirus… View Post
Teaching a child right from wrong can be mentally taxing. It’s an ongoing thing and, sometimes, it feels like les entra por un oído y les sale por el otro. However, it is important to constantly remind children of things they must do to excel in the real world. We are talking about not resorting to violence, not telling lies,… View Post
It is curious that when we talk about “parenting” we always imagine a male or couple role. Although we also often hear about the unbreakable bond between a mother and child, we rarely talk about other fundamental relationships in the home — such as the father-daughter relationship, for example. The role fathers play in raising daughters has often been reduced… View Post
The Latino community has been making moves for what feels eons. We have been using their ancestral instincts and putting them to work for the sake of the community and everyone alike. Many of us even tapped into the beauty industry, where thousands of people swear by their unique products. Some of the more sought out products are skincare. As… View Post
When we talk about the upbringing and development of our children, we think about feeding, education, and exercise, but we rarely think about the unspoken details. Like affection, for example. No one doubts a mother’s or father’s love for their child, but sometimes a gesture can change a person’s world. And how! In 2010, researchers at Duke University School of… View Post
