As I already mentioned in a past blog post (click here for a reminder), I recently experienced the loss of a pregnancy. As I was just going through this, I decided to get into online forums and Facebook groups dealing with grieving and also with pregnancy loss, especially with ectopic pregnancy cases. Something that's very
Local holiday shopping: my top picks of this year!
So, holidays are here and that means presents! As you know, I'm all about encouraging local artisans (remember this? and these highlights?) and that is why this year I got and tested a lot of local goodies. Because I liked pretty much everything, but I wanted a short post, in here you will only find
Traveling advice: my best tips to pack light and efficiently!
Packing is my pet hate Seal With the holidays around the corner, a lot of people will start traveling to spend this period of the year with friends, family or on their own. Whatever the reason, one thing is for sure: you need to start packing. And if you're anything like me, you'll be doing
When is the best time to start decorating your new place?
Moving into a new place is always an exciting moment. We want to have this amazing dream "instagram/pinterest worthy" space ready within days of moving in! But is that a good idea in terms of style and money?
The wanderess in New Orleans
In this post I present my top picks from New Orleans. I loved New Orleans and its cheerful people, I loved being greeted with a big smile when walking around, I loved the houses in the different areas I visited, I loved being surrounded by music all the time.
The art of managing oneself
Managing Oneself by Peter F. Drucker Summary of the editor's description: "We live in an age of unprecedented opportunity: with ambition, drive, and talent, you can rise to the top of your chosen profession regardless of where you started out. But with opportunity comes responsibility. Companies today aren't managing their knowledge workers careers. Instead, you
Visiting Cap city: a weekend in Ottawa
We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us. Ottawa, what is it? Ottawa is the capital of Canada. It is also the 4th largest city behind Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver. In addition to all these nice features, Ottawa is the most educated city in Canada. Where is this? Ottawa, located
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Grieving the unknown: my experience with pregnancy loss
This is a difficult topic for me. Couples who have gone through child loss will understand why. This past Tuesday, I watched with much interest an episode of a TV show my Love and I really like: 'This is us'. In it, one of the characters, Kate, miscarries and we get to see the devastation
Olé! A trip to Spain: my top picks from Madrid
I went to Madrid with no expectations, I left with my heart filled with love Madrid, capital of Spain and one of the most dynamic cities in Europe is definitely worth at least one visit. I remember going there for the first time, having little expectations. This, because if you have noticed, there is no