12/31/15

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!
I’m excited for the start of a brand new year, and I hope you are as well!
2015 was a VERY good year. PicMonkey Collage

I truly have a lot to be thankful for, wonderful memories to keep in my pocket, and moments to be proud of. I completed my first 1/2 marathon, traveled to some beautiful places, raced in memory of my mom, spent time with friends volunteering and enjoying each other’s company, and bonded even more with my main guy. I know that 2016 will be just as awesome! Continue reading →

12/23/15

Noche Buena (Christmas Eve) Sangria

Do you need a last minute sangria recipe for tomorrow night’s Christmas Eve celebrations? Well, I’ve got you covered!

As many of you know, my family is of Cuban/Spanish decent, so we live it up on Noche Buena (the Good Night aka Christmas Eve!). Continue reading →

12/23/15

4 Holiday Lessons

I’ve learned a lot over the past four years of holidays without my mom.

Even as I type that I’m shaking my head at the overwhelming feeling that rushes over me when I read “four years”. It will be four years this spring since she left us, yet some days it still feels like yesterday. Continue reading →