Paula Bendfeldt-Diaz 
Jungle Island is one of Miami’s most iconic attractions offering a wide array of exhibits, animal shows and unique animal interactions. I remember going to Parrot Jungle as a kid and watching the parrot shows, a lot has changed since then! Not only did Parrot Jungle change its name to Jungle Island, it also changed … Read more
This is part of a sponsored collaboration with ViveMejor and DIME Media. However, all opinions expressed are my own. There is just something about risotto that makes it the perfect comfort food. It has been rainy and gray the last few days here in Florida as we enter the rainy season and the first of … Read more
From feeding tortoises and swimming with seals to playing with lemurs we uncovered the best places to experience animal encounters and learn about wildlife in Miami. We had the opportunity to tap into the wild side of Miami, and by that I don’t mean the party and nightlife scene. Florida’s sub-tropical weather makes it a perfect place … Read more
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of prAna. The opinions and text are all mine. I love to travel and as I wonder in search of new adventures near and far with my family or without them I want to wear clothing that feels comfortable, that is versatile and that is … Read more
Avocado and tostadas were made for each other. Tostadas are a staple back in Guatemala, there they are laddled with all sorts of toppings from shredded chicken to refried beans. But my favorite has always been tostadas with aguacate or avocado tostadas. You can always find tostadas in food stalls at markets across many Latin … Read more
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #DunkinCreamers #CollectiveBias These caramel latte popsicles with coconut and chocolate drizzle are the perfect way to enjoy your creamy latte this summer! In our house coffee always has to be creamy and sweet and that is why we … Read more
This baked Havana eggs casserole is the perfect recipe for breakfast or brunch. Made with green peppers, onions and chorizo it’s filled with Cuban flavor. Baked eggs are a great solution to busy mornings, you can bake them the night before or just pop them the oven while you get the kids ready. A good … Read more
We visited Gainesville with the kids recently and where very surprised to find that this is not just a wonderful destination for families but it also has so many great options when it comes to family dining. We loved every single restaurant we ate at in Gainesville and not only was the food wonderful, whit … Read more
If you want to experience the Guatemalan jungle in a relaxed and magical setting, Las Lagunas boutique hotel is the ideal choice. It is 15 minutes away from the Santa Elena airport and the Island of Flores and 45 minutes from the Mayan ruins of Tikal. Las Lagunas is the ultimate jungle getaway! Las Lagunas, … Read more
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PureLife35pk #CollectiveBias These hibiscus and lime agua fresca popsicles or paletas like we call them at home, are a delicious and easy to make sweet summer treat that will help keep you hydrated. Rosa de Jamaica, agua fresca, … Read more
