Since I moved to the US, I have been hesitant to put my feet in the water, because I’m used to 80/90 degree Ocean Water in Brazil. That also keeps me in my comfort zone and every time I contemplate the ocean, it’s a platonic relationship, I love you, but at a distance and I […]
Get Bikini Ready Shopping Experience
This post is the result of my shopping experience with Mamas Latinas and Macy’s Get Bikini Ready Campaign. Even though my shopping experience was sponsored, the opinions on this post are my own. I was so happy to find out that I won the Get Bikini Ready promotion by Mamas Latinas and Macy’s! I […]
5 tips to a Cooler Summer with O2Cool
This is part of a sponsored campaign with O2COOL INC However, all opinions expressed are my own. Think the summer is hot? Well, think twice! Summer is my favorite season and the heat reminds me of Brazil and going to the beach, that perfect ice cream or cooling off with a splash in a pool […]
Bobó de Camarão
Before I share this dish which is one of the dishes I grew up eating, I need to explain that when you think about Brazilian Cuisine, you think about Barbecue and Rice and Beans, but Brazilian Cuisine is far more rich than just that! When Brazil was founded, the first State was Bahia, my home […]
You can leave your hat on!
There is a song which says: you can take everything off but you can leave your hat on! I laugh every time I […]
Yes you can!
You’ve heard this before, right? But you are really thinking it’s harder than I thought??? Those words echoed in my head during my class last night, between my attempts to follow the choreography and stay on the beat and shake like a real Brazilian and keep breathing, all at the same time. I had my […]