Cada enero el bombardeo publicitario y el entusiasmo (muchas veces bien intencionado, pero no por ello menos dañinos) de quienes nos rodean empujan a millones de personas a enfocar su tiempo, dinero y energía en todo tipo de acciones y
How to fight BOREDOM
Our brains are wired to stay active. Fighting boredom is intrinsically motivated by our need to learn, experience, and transform. By any possible means. Human beings hate being bored. At least, that is what I have learned by experience, but
Why are jeans so expensive?
As in other kinds of clothes, the price tag for jeans is related to a lot of factors that have to be considered when setting the retail price. Someone in Quora asked the following question, which I tried to answer.
Learn the real deal about CoVID-19 with this free in-depth course
D2L and Bayfield Design Team up on COVID-19 for a free online course. Global learning technology leader D2L announced today that it is partnering with Bayfield Design to offer an online course on COVID-19 at no cost. The unique, complimentary
Is fat-acceptance a good thing?
Well-intentioned folks and haters equally consider they have the right of sharing their opinion about someone else’s body size. But how does fat-acceptance could be better than fat-shaming? Oh, boy! That is a question I have made to myself a
Regalos para mejorar las relaciones interpersonales
Cuando realmente te interesa alguien, el impulso por llenarle de regalos es enorme. Ya sea que quieras crecer o mejorar una relación interpersonal, esta guía es de regalos con sentido. ¡Sí! ¡Así como lo leen! Buscamos siempre mejorar la relación
Fall skincare: How to keep your face’s glowy on cold-weather
Your skin might still look tanned and glowy. But as temperatures start to drop down, dullness builds up on your face and you need a cold-weather skincare routine to cope with it. What to do when this happens? you may
Why I don’t like the Barbie Día de Muertos (and what we should get instead)
Sorry, but I don’t buy that it is for the sake of this Barbie being an homage to “to Mexico, its festivities, its symbols, and its people,” It seems that Mexico’s influence around the world is nothing but keeping its
Existe un pastel de Chiles en Nogada y tengo algunas opiniones al respecto
El emblemático platillo poblano se convierte en postre. Además, puedes probar galletas de mole y de chocolate Abuelita. Septiembre enmarca el aniversario de la Independencia de México y como parte de los festejos, la gastronomía nacional ofrece uno de sus
Taller de Auto Maquillaje para un “Adulting” Exitoso
Generalmente hay dos versiones de lo que uno aprende de maquillaje en su vida: La versión de adolescente-luego-universitaria que va de fiesta y la versión señora respetable que combina la sombra, el labial y el vestido. Sin entrar en juicios
3 Items you need for a refreshed wardrobe
Sometimes is not about the number of new clothes you get but which ones you actually get. It might seem like you are constantly shopping for new pieces but it is easy to feel like every outfit looks the same
Extended-size fashion brands breakdown
It seems that brands and stores are finally getting the memo: this Spring there is a lot of extended-size fashion brands blooming in retail. Some are new additions to well-known brands, others are collaborations between two creative household names and
De qué se trata (realmente) el Día de la Mujer
El 8 de marzo no es una celebración de “la feminidad” como se ha estereotipado culturalmente, sino la conmemoración de una lucha por conquistar espacios, derechos y trato digno. Hay varias razones por las que se decidió una fecha específica
How to let a friendship go
Our enthusiasm makes us believe in the “happily ever after” of friendships. But it is usually not the case, and our hearts can ache badly. It might be the whole craziness of Galentine’s/ Valentine’s around us, but a recent call
How I optimized my holidays budget
This post was sponsored by Amazon in partnership with Forward Influence. All opinions are my own. I am all about rituals and decoration for the holidays, but I have learned my lessons: Holidays can be stressful, but I can optimize
My top 5 non-profits for #GivingTuesday
Because we already gave thanks and got carried away on Black Friday. We also supported small business on Saturday (right?) and took advantage of Cyber Monday already. It is time to be part of something bigger on Giving Tuesday. In case
