I think a lot about my Padrinho Fernandinho. It’s hard not to. I live on a street that shares his name. My favorite author is another Fernando. It’s never for long, but my grandfather’s memory is a regular visitor.
2019 Resolution Update: August
Summertime, and the resolutions are easy?
5 Things I Love About Traveling Alone
After bouncing around the country this month, I’m settling down to a long stretch of staying close to home until October. Naturally, this means that I miss traveling already.
A Closet Clear Out
It’s been over a year since I’ve written about clothes and my personal style on the blog. After months of putting it off, I decided to finally do something about it last weekend.
Liz’s Hot Takes: GlossiWEAR
Hits (few), misses (many), and some helpful suggestions for merch I’d actually buy.
2019 Resolution Update: July
We’re into the second half of the year now and I’ll be real with you: I haven’t thought about these resolutions since the last time I wrote about them. But hey, at least writing this monthly post is a good reminder to myself?
Yet Another Glossier Post: Seattle Haul + Current Favorites
It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these Glossier fangirl sort of posts, so I figured I’d update you on my favorites and share my experience at the Seattle pop-up.
Wedding Planning Update: Lessons from our Engagement Party
Last weekend, my parents threw us an engagement party. We weren’t responsible for much, but in many ways, it felt like a small scale rehearsal for the main event next year.
Dia de Portugal 2019: My Portuguese Heritage and My (Future) Children’s Portuguese Inheritance
It’s not just Dia de Portugal today; it’s also Portuguese National Heritage Month here in California. While I’ve written about Dia de Portugal and about being Portuguese in general, this year, I want to switch things up.
2019 Resolution Update: June
Getting back into my writing routine means writing routine things. I missed writing last month’s resolution update in both senses of the word: it never got written and I felt its absence.
