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 […]
Brigadeiros – A Brazilian Tradition On Christmas
Today we’re starting a new series, The 12 days of desserts! We will be sharing 12 of my favorite Brazilian desserts with you! They’ve made my holidays sweeter all these years, I hope they make yours as well! Brigadeiros are my favorite dessert! My family loves it! I grew up eating it at […]
Be a #JoyMaker This Holiday
My plan this holiday was to donate my efforts and time to give back to my community! That’s why I was extremely excited to have partnered with Hasbro to share an amazing initiative with you this Holiday: Be Fearless, Be Kind! Hasbro sent me a package of 20 Hasbro toys and games to donate to […]
All You Have To Do Is Believe
What’s more exciting than getting ready for the holidays?! I’m so truly excited to enjoy time with family and friends and share the joy with the ones I love! But the holiday season is also about giving, right? You can definitely see that the magic of the holiday season is palpable at Macy’s […]
10 Christmas Traditions We Don’t Have In Brazil
When I moved here, we had rich Christmas traditions in Brazil but I was not prepared for what I would encounter. My first surprise as a book lover was the beauty and deep truth behind Dickens Prose. A Christmas Carol unveiled in front of my eyes opening the curtains to a whole new world!! I’m […]
