A story about my never-ending obsessions and four friends with M-names who helped me fall in love with embroidery along the way. Chapter 1: The idea In August of 2019, I had been living in London for two months and thankfully had the support of my new friend Kalyn, which thanks to her Facebook group …
I've tried to write this blog a few times now, but I keep getting carried away in the details, and then it gets unmanageable-level long... so, this is what I have to say after officially reaching one month in the UK, all in bullet form to try to keep it as short as humanly possible …
You want the tea, the whole tea, and nothing but the tea, so help you gawd? (*tea* has never been more appropriate, haha, UK I’m READY for ya!) Hello friends! A Facebook status wasn’t enough to capture all of this, so here we are. First, let’s get the Q&A out of the way, based on …
Continue reading I’m Moving! Welcome to my own personal #Brexit
Ladies and gentlemen. It's about to be 2019 and there is literally zero excuse to be lugging insane amounts of baggage. Traveling light is the way to go because: You don't need three outfit changes and a full shoe selection abroadTSA and fellow passengers appreciate one less bag in the mixThere's no feeling like walking …
Continue reading #TravelTuesdays: Five Tips To Traveling Light as a Feather
As part of my introduction as a new Nytro team member, I was asked to write a blog-style guide to living in Miami, and I really like how it turned out! Please check it out and give it a like 🙂 Here's an excerpt to get you excited: Home of the three-oh-five (305) area code, …
Continue reading #TravelTuesdays – 24 Hours With Kathy in Miami: My First Blog for Nytro!
You guys know by now that I can write for days on end, which is why I put the bach items in a separate post. Ready to dive right in to the day-by-day itinerary of the bachelorette I planned for my biff Michelle? Buckle up! Oh, one thing. Michelle had one request: no strippers. Disclaimer: it …
Yes, dear reader. You read that right. "But how did you manage to get into two of the hottest Broadway shows in a single weekend? And for free?" you ask? Sit tight, patience got me these experiences, and it shall get you the answer. I read a daily newsletter that covers U.S. and world events …
Continue reading #TravelTuesdays – Hamilton AND Dear Evan Hansen in ONE WEEKEND? FOR FREE?!?!?
For those who do not know, my mom is Colombian and my Colombian heritage is very strong and kept alive by constant visits to this beautiful land I'm blessed to call one of my homes. I was born in Venezuela, but I've spent a good chunk of my life and gone through some important milestones …
Continue reading #TravelTuesdays – A Birthday Weekend in Cartagena!
I think at this point it's pretty clear I have a thing for maps and lists, right? But since pretty much all of this obsession has yielded multiple DIY projects I've accomplished with massive discounts, I'm going to give myself a pat on the back and call it a day. Cool? Cool. Do you remember WAYYYYY back …
Continue reading My life revolves around maps… Canvas Travel Map DIY
Since my San Fran blog post was getting out of hand long, and because Napa is a completely different experience than San Francisco, I decided to give it its own post. Buckle up winos! Saturday, April 11th - We left for Napa at about 7:00 am on Saturday. It was my little Ana's birthday, and …
Continue reading #TravelTuesdays – A Flytastic Weekend in Napa
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