Inspired by my Mexican roots and the playfulness of Spanglish, the name honors both my heritage and my love for life’s “wow” moments. Here’s to discovery, connection, and, of course, a few “No Pos Wow” moments along the way!

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Valle de Guadalupe: Mexico's Wine Country That’ll Make You Say ¡Pos Wow!

Valle is its own thing. Don’t come expecting rolling green hills, castles, and perfectly paved roads. A lot of the area is still developing. There are dirt roads everywhere, and you’ll see locals truly making the most with what they have. That’s the beauty. That’s the soul. Valle is raw, rustic, and real, y eso se siente.

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My First Visit to NYC: Planes, Pigeons, y Un Pinche Sueño

I remember walking down 5th Ave, taking in every single detail. It was a crisp fall evening, and I felt like I was in a movie… or a novela. Mira, no te burles eh! We’ve all been there. Everything around me felt so alive. I felt so small and so big all at once.

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Just Come Here the Right Way

I hope that if you ever have to flee your home because your life is in danger, that doing it the right way doesn’t mean you have to spend thousands of dollars you don’t have, or walk hundreds of miles, risking death, seeing others die, or possibly losing your own life.

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What if Tik Tok never existed?

If TikTok is permanently banned, let’s not forget the power of what we’ve created. Somos poderosos cuando abrazamos cada parte de quién somos. TikTok gave us a platform to celebrate that power, but it’s not the only way to keep this energy alive. Let’s take it to real life and to every platform.

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Why You Need to Take a Boring Vacation with Your Friends

Who needs a packed itinerary when you can enjoy a slow-paced, 'boring' vacation with friends? El único dilema aquí es si te echas la siesta antes o después de la comida. Relax, recharge, and make deeper connections sin tener que correr de un lado al otro—porque, a veces, hacer nada es el mejor plan.

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What People in Their 40s and 50s Regret Not Doing in Their 30s (and Why You Should Pay Attention)

Key life lessons from people in their 40s and 50s reflecting on what they wish they had done in their 30s. This post offers valuable insights for anyone in their 20s and 30s, while embracing the beauty of Spanglish and the unique challenges of navigating life between two cultures. Sin miedo al éxito, let’s learn from those who have been there and step into the best version of ourselves

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Do you also party before work or are you boring?

Ceremonia launched at Sephora nationwide, and we celebrated with an intense SoulCycle reggaeton party before work. Learn more about this Latina-owned beauty brand and why their events are the ultimate morning pick-me-up

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