Lifestyle Posts
Pregnancy favorites during the 1st and 2nd trimester
One of the questions that I get the most often on my Instagram is “what products do I recommend” as essentials during my first boy’s pregnancy.
Top 5 anti-stretch mark preventive products + routine
The steps and products I used to prevent stretch marks in my pregnancy (they worked!)
The supplement list I used to get pregnant with PCOS
One of the most common questions I get on my pregnancy Instagram is about how I managed to get pregnant with PCOS and no cycles….. Let me tell you, it was rough. Although I share my complete journey on this post, a quick summary includes no cycles in over 10 years and having to force …
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How I got pregnant without getting a period in 10 years
I’ll never forget the day when I was 15 years old and I went to my First Lady checkup, only to hear the words PCOS for the first of many times in the years to come. Ever since my first period at 13 years old, I had only gotten 1 or 2 more, and according …
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3 Natural Approaches That Have Helped with my PCOS Symptoms
I’ve known about having PCOS ever since I got my period at 13 years of age. As many of you suffering from PCOS must know, it’s sounds like a pretty big deal, until you start to notice that many of your friends, family members, and online community friends have it as well. Having PCOS is more …
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Dealing with hormonal acne
Part of living with PCOS is dealing with hormonal acne. This has not been easy- at all! Because of the fact that the hormonal acne I get is the “under-the-skin type”, you can’t really do much about it. All that is left to do is let them be, and as a result, I’ve had to …
7 Signs That You Are in a Healthy, Growing Relationship
Many of us dream of the perfect love life. We imagine a happy and healthy relationship that makes us grow and becomes better with time. But it’s easier said than done. We want to have meaningful relationships but, nowadays, it looks like the dating scene is infected with an abundance of choices and superficiality. This …
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How I became a blogger
You know that question we all get, when people ask us if we could be anything in the world, what would we be? My answer has always been a blogger. Ever since middle school I would find myself on sites like Tumblr, trying to create my own webpage, and basically creating a space where I …
Our top 5 favorite Madrid suburbs
Starting a family in a new country is HARD. Have you ever had that thought in the back of your mind that won’t leave no matter how much you try to dismiss it? Well, in our case, it was the possibility of moving to Madrid. When choosing where to move after getting married, we basically …
How to get your NIE in Spain without complications
(If you have ever been to Spain, you know that everything that includes government issued documents can be a HEADACHE. Would you believe me if I told you that I’ve been married to a Spanish, and living in Barcelona for almost 2 years and only a week ago did I get my personal ID document …
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How we chose health insurance as expats in Spain
Are you looking for orientation on whether or not to get private health insurance in Spain, but can’t find trusty info anywhere? here’s our experience. As many of you already know, i was born in Costa Rica but have been living in Spain for 2 years. The day my husband and I decided to get …
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Married at 22, how did that happen?
So i’m pretty sure most of you must be thinking what everyone asks me as soon as they meet me… 22 and already married? How did that happen?! The answer is yes, happily married, and no, we did not get married just to be able to live in Spain together like most people think! Actually, …
Enjoying Barcelona – or pressure in Barcelona?
Living in an active city such as Barcelona definitely has it’s pros. Endless lists of new places to visit, amazing night life, cute little coffee shops that are calling your name on every corner and those rooftops… oh don’t get me started on the rooftops. Amazing views of the whole city, lounge music, cocktails and …
Health routine upgrade or downgrade?
This 2018 my husband and I wanted to make a change. A health routine change, to be exact. After our first year of marriage living in the very center of Barcelona, we started noticing the type of family are and the things we enjoy doing on a daily basis. It wasn’t until a wine and music kind …
The day we got a puppy
Have you ever labeled yourself as a certain stereotype only to find out one day about how WRONG you were? This is currently happening to me and my family can’t even believe my comments about how “in love with my puppy”…I am!!! 😂 It all started a couple of months after being alone with my …