Paula Bendfeldt-Diaz 
Long Beach is a great day or weekend trip if you are in the L.A. area. Just half an hour away from downtown Los Angeles Long Beach feels light years away with it’s laid back atmosphere, beautiful ocean views and breathtaking sunsets. Art, music, festivals and lots of dining, shopping and recreation options make this a … Read more
Travel lifts the spirit, it inspires us and makes us feel alive. Exploring new lands and getting to know new cultures other than our own has moved adventurous travelers and explorers for thousands of years. Here are one hundred of the most inspiring travel quotes of all time that are sure to uplift and motivate … Read more
As mothers sometimes we find it hard to find ME time, to take care of ourselves and to just take some time to take care of ourselves. We sometimes forget the importance of giving ourselves the time to relax, recharge and energize and how important that is to find a work/life balance. This is why … Read more
Chili is one of our family’s favorite comfort foods, we love to make it during the cooler months and it’s also perfect for family get togethers. The other day as I was making my regular beef chili I wanted to give it some new life so I decided to add some red chorizo that I had … Read more
My daughter loves animals so when we travel we always look for opportunities to learn and get close to nature, even if we are visiting a city. On our recent trip to Washington D.C. we made a half day trip to Baltimore to visit the National Aquarium. Located in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor the National Aquarium … Read more
Disclosure: This is a compensated campaign in collaboration with Farmland® and Latina Bloggers Connect. We are getting ready to watch the big game and, like every year, we love getting together with friends and family. We always make something special and this year I got inspired by one of my favorite game time foods: El … Read more
Texas is full of hidden gems, and one of my favorite ways to explore the Lone Star State is by diving into its unique neighborhoods and local culture. On a recent trip to San Antonio, I fell in love with the King William Historic District, a beautifully preserved neighborhood that feels like stepping into another … Read more
Ever since I was a child growing up in Guatemala I have been visiting my aunt and cousins in the Washington D.C area and I had gone to the Luray Caverns many times. As we planned our trip to Washington D.C. with my own children going to the Luray Caverns in Virginia was one of the … Read more
The St. Johns River is the longest river in Florida, spaning 310 miles it winds it’s way through twelve counties. Often described as “lazy” the St Johns river has a flow rate of only 0.3 mph. Brimming with wildlife and natural beauty there is no better way to discover it’s secrets than traveling along this … Read more
If you’re planning a trip to Key West from Southwest Florida, let me tell you—driving isn’t your only option, and it’s definitely not always the best one. On one of our recent visits to the Florida Keys, we decided to skip the long drive down the Overseas Highway and try something different: the Key West … Read more
