The holidays are here! Even though my son is not interested in toys anymore, I have a long list of friends and family relatives to shop for! Best Buy makes it easy because it offers me the hottest toys of the season all in one place! For me, it’s all about picking the […]
Such A Special Gift At Oprah’s Favorite Things
. We started the event with a super fun Photo Op, after all, who doesn’t want to hang out by Oprah! We were invited to have a drink and enjoy the amazing food before all the fun started! The Event brought me some fond memories and made me really reflect on how […]
Take Care Of Yourself This Holiday
Self-care is SO important, though we hardly take the time for it, especially around the holidays! Crazy routine, Holiday Concerts, Open Houses, relatives coming … Luckily you can now pamper yourself, while you sleep and in the shower with the NEW Aveeno Positively Radiant Overnight Hydrating Facial and Aveeno Positively Radiant 60 second in-shower facial. […]
Olho De Sogra – Brazilian Coconut Truffle
Continuing our 12 days of desserts series, today we are sharing Olho de Sogra (Mother in Law’s Eye). Not sure why the name, 🙂 but it’s basically a coconut truffle, the white brigadier base with coconut and dry plum as the “shell”. The taste is completely unique, you need to try it! Ingredients: 2 […]
Brazilian Christmas Traditions We’re Missing Out
I hope you’ve enjoyed my post about things we didn’t have in Brazil, now it’s the time to share things that we used to do and still do there that are not a tradition in the US! Are you ready? You might love them so much, you will incorporate them into your Christmas traditions! Picture […]
Pudim
We’re continuing the 12 days of desserts! Day 2 is one of my favorites! Pudim! The Brazilian pudim is often mistaken for the Hispanic Flan, but it has a softer consistency and less vanilla in it, which makes a huge difference! Here is the recipe of this very easy Brazilian Christmas dessert, which melts […]
