One of my dear friends was sharing the traditions of the Chinese New Year and it captivated my interest. Here are the three most interesting facts about it: The Chinese New Year is the longest and most important celebration in the Chinese calendar. The Chinese year 4712 begins on Jan. 31, 2014.Chinese months are calculated […]
Trendy Teen Makeover
October is the children’s month in Brazil and many South American countries. Children have a special day, Oct 12th in Brazil and they receive candy and gifts, and the media covers it as if it was a big holiday! I decided to use the month as an outreach opportunity and partner with great brands […]
More Style With Kleenex
I had a cold the day after Christmas, which put me on the couch for weeks, ruining my Holiday Break! No matter how much I washed my hands or used the 5 bottles of hand sanitizer in all my cars, what was going around, finally managed to engulf me in a never-ending wave […]
Unspoken Prejudice – A reflection On Prejudice and Pride On MLK Week
My Great Great Grandmother was a slave, she came to Bahia/Brazil from Africa, to work in the Portuguese homes. My great grandmother Vo Ba, like we used to call her, Maria Benedita Palma was born a slave and was freed when the slaves were abolished in May, 13th, 1888 by Princess Isabel, also from […]
New Year Resolutions – Weight Loss Edition
I’m sitting on my couch after a long holiday break, working on my goals, vision board and excited about what the New Year has in store for me and for all around me! I just love this time when people make plans and see a better person ahead, but how about when the new year […]
New Year’s Resolutions NOW with Zaggora
I have been looking into this product for a while, but because I’ve been very busy and also because I was more worried about exercising than buying new apparel, I hadn’t purchased them. Needless to say, I was thrilled when I received the pants in the mail! The pants are very thick […]
