Making this place our home

These are the things i am most excited about using to decorate our home.  As you all know just four months ago we moved into our little apartment in Okinawa and to be honest it needs a lot of "TLC" for it to feel like a home. During the holidays it felt a lot more "homier" but after taking down all the christmas decorations we were l[...]

Fiestas de la Calle San Sebastián!

Posted In: Puerto Rico | Travel
title translation: San Sebastian Street Festival  As you may know Puertoricans are known around the world for being loud, party people and yes it's true. Back in the motherland (lol) we celebrate the biggest party of the year in Old San Juan on the third weekend of January and it is thought to be the last party of the christmas season. Yes, you read[...]

Puerto Rico Bound!!

Posted In: Travel
Like i had previously posted, our vacation was just a few days away and now it's here!! Gustavo and I survived our 24 hours of travel and we are home safe and sound. Here are some it's and bits of our trip. (excuse the low quality photo)  It was such a long and exhausting day but it feels good to be home. We took 3 flights!!  Fr[...]

Our Travel Wishlist!

Posted In: bucketlist
Lately i've been daydreaming a little too much, thanks to Amanda from Marshall's Abroad and her gorgeous travel photography. That i've been bugging my husband to sit down with me and make a travel wish list of places we want to travel to during the three years that we will be stationed here in Okinawa, Japan. I even got another married couple all exc[...]

Typewriter Series #251

Posted In: Personal
Ever since i joined tumblr i've seen these poems floating around my dashboard and they always intrigued me. One day i decided to check this guy's tumblr .. simply because his poems were really amazing and i've been following him ever since. Tyler Knott isn't just an incredible poet but an unforgettable writer, oh and he's also a photographer. He has th[...]

Kissing ‘2012’ Goodbye!

Posted In: New Years
Happy New Year to all of my lovely readers on the other side of the world!! :)  (the beach pictures were taken on Dec. 29th at Araha Beach)  2012 was full of good memories/new adventures and it felt good to celebrate last night with a few friends and of course my lovely husband. I wanted to take the time to thank all of you[...]