Do you want to build a snowman? I know I do! Living in central Texas we don’t get much snow so if I can make a tiny batch to make my daughter happy then I am all in for it! After some intense research my hubby and I found a great recipe, which we tweaked, …
My 2nd book “Coco’s Adventures, Coco in Rome” is now available!
After several hiccups, delays and set backs my passion of writing about my daughter’s travels is finally here and this time Coco is in Rome! Coco’s Adventures, Coco in Rome is my second children’s book full of fun and exciting adventures for children to learn what they can experience on their Roman holiday. Coco is …
Catching COVID On Vacation
**Please know that this is not my proudest mom moment but a cautionary story of what happens to even the most careful people. We took every precaution possible to stay safe while traveling during a pandemic but we let our guard down somewhere and we paid a price.** After 10 long months of being cooped …
Staying Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic
**Disclaimer: I am by no means a scientist or a doctor but I would like to share my experiences during this difficult time as a mother, wife, daughter, sister and friend!** Back in January, my family and I had just gotten back from a winter trip and I remember I was ready to start looking …
Two Day Family Getaway to the Amalfi Coast
Imagine yourself driving on the side of a cliff, top down, the wind blowing in your hair with the bright blue ocean to your side with the most colorful homes you’ve ever seen serving as the most amazing backdrop ever??? This is your reality when visiting the Amalfi Coast! The Amalfi coast consists of many …
Quick Layover at The Great Wall of China
Is the Great Wall of China on your bucket list? It has always been on my list but I just never knew how we would get there. I’ve always imagined one day walking on the famous wall that was built over 2300 hundred years ago. A dream of mine that finally became true! Last year …
My Top 10 Travel Movies while Under Quarantine
Back in January 2020, I was planning a Spring trip with my family to London and Paris. My daughter is a huge fan of Paddington! Her goal was to visit all the famous sites from her Paddington 2 book, “Pop-Up London.” I promised her we would go on our next vacation but then the Pandemic …
Best 4 Day Guide to Havana, Cuba from the USA
Important Notice: As of June 5, 2019 US Citizens will no longer be able to travel to Cuba under the visa called “people to people” BUT you should still be able to travel under “support for the Cuban people” which is one of the 12 visas currently allowed. Please note that traveling under this visa …
I’m Publishing My First Children’s Book!
Let me start from the beginning. A long time ago, after having my daughter, I realized motherhood was not as easy as I thought it would be. I lived far away from family and after months of being an emotional wreck I realized I was suffering from post-partum depression. I think it happend because I …