How to survive and enjoy the holiday season

It's Christmas! It's finally here, the happiest season of the year! There's lights, music, parties, family, friends, and food, a lot of food. But there is also pressure to be at all the parties, to host some of them, to make or bring food, to give presents, to talk to everyone at the party and … Continue reading How to survive and enjoy the holiday season

Merry Christmas, I just started driving again!

Well, this will make my Christmas a lot more interesting and a little stressful. I had not done anything after my neurologist told me to start practicing again a few weeks ago, but I just god behind the wheel before coming home a couple of hours ago. I was a little nervous because it was … Continue reading Merry Christmas, I just started driving again!

I decided Christmas starts now

I have great news, I finished Christmas decorating in my house! This year I got the Christmas spirit very early on; I wanted to start decorating on November 1st, but I decided to wait a little, at least till the middle of the month. On Wednesday I just could't take it anymore and I took … Continue reading I decided Christmas starts now

Happy Three Kings Day!

Happy Three Kings Day!!! Today was our last Christmas celebration, tomorrow I begin to take down my Christmas decorations in my apartment and everything goes back to normal until November. But before I put everything away tomorrow I want to say that, as always, I had an amazing time celebrating Christmas this year. I spent … Continue reading Happy Three Kings Day!

Have a Happy Christmas Eve!

I hope you're all having or had a wonderful and safe Christmas Eve. Enjoy this time to be with the ones you love, those you don't see so often, have fun, and eat, I know I do! This is my favorite time of year, I love the happiness it brings to everyone around me and … Continue reading Have a Happy Christmas Eve!

Wrapping presents

My presents, the ones I was nervous that wouldn't get here on time, all got here today. After I knew they were here, my worries went away. Then I was nervous because I had to wrap them. Without even thinking about it, I quickly looked for some YouTube videos about how to wrap presents, which … Continue reading Wrapping presents

I almost drowned my phone

Since yesterday, every time I try to make a phone call or I receive a call, I can't hear anything. I don't hear the phone ringing as I call and I can't hear the person when they answer or when I answer, even though I see on the screen that the other person had answered … Continue reading I almost drowned my phone

Why aren’t they here yet?

There's less than a week left before Christmas Day and everything is looking great; everyone has the Christmas spirit, everything is decorated and I bought wrapping paper for my presents. Everything is ready except my presents are not here yet, they hadn't even been shipped this morning. I was already seeing myself without any presents … Continue reading Why aren’t they here yet?

What do you mean I have to wrap the presents?

We're almost halfway into the month of December and I'm really feeling the Christmas spirit. I think this year I feel it more because I'm getting out of my house and going to work every day and I see decorations and hear people talking about it. I even see it in their mood, they're happy, … Continue reading What do you mean I have to wrap the presents?

Our first Thanksgiving

Happy belated Thanksgiving everybody! I hope you all had a nice day with your family, friends and/or loved ones. As I had mentioned in a previous post, my parents were hosting Thanksgiving, which meant I would have to host too and officially welcome people into my new apartment. I did everything I could to keep … Continue reading Our first Thanksgiving

It’s Christmas time!

It's never too early to start celebrating and thinking about everything you are grateful for and starting the holiday season. Nothing puts you in a better holiday spirit than putting up the Christmas tree. With that done last night, I went to work this morning ready to have a pre-thanksgiving lunch with everyone who works … Continue reading It’s Christmas time!

Happy Three Kings Day 2018

My Christmas this year has not been normal, every holiday has been a little bit different than other years and I have loved it! From spending Thanksgiving in Florida, to Christmas in Boston, to New Year's Eve with my dogs, it has all been an adventure.Today we celebrated Three Kings Day by going out to … Continue reading Happy Three Kings Day 2018

Christmas in Boston

I'll begin this post by sharing something I wrote last week but forgot to post. Yesterday I got on a plane again, this time coming to Boston to spend Christmas with Jose's sisters. This is a new experience because I don't think I have ever spent Christmas away from home but it will still be … Continue reading Christmas in Boston

Christmas spirit explosion

Christmas is here and with that come the much awaited Christmas decorations, which my aunt and I started yesterday and finished today. It was just the two of us and I think we decorated very fast considering the amount of decorations my aunt has. She has like three or four times the amount of decoration … Continue reading Christmas spirit explosion