So, my current obsession of the week has been to find a perfect LWD, the little white dress. To be completely honest, I don’t even have a special occasion, but I can build an occasion around it. See how that works? Haha! My main focus has been to find something casual, like a sundress that … More White dreams
I know I said I wasn’t into theme dressing, but this t-shirt I found at Ross was too cool to pass up. So I took to my closet, found the worst ripped jeans I had and cut them short. It was no easy feat since they were so ripped, they’re literally hanging by a thread! … More Americana
I remember telling my mother that I wanted her to throw away my overalls when I was in Kindergarten because I didn’t want to look like a farmer. During my female rapper style phase in Junior High School, I found myself sporting oversized denim overalls with a crop top and high-top Nike’s. My fashion sense … More Overall, I like it
I really like to cook. I’ve been doing it since I was 11 years old, when my mother taught me how to make the perfect rice and beans, with a recipe passed down from her mother. I embrace my Dominican roots but I love to add a modern touch and infuse global flavors in traditional … More Caribbean Cuisine
It’s 107º F today in San Antonio. That is all. What I’m wearing today: Alternative Apparel T-shirt here Forever 21 Shorts & Belt here Superga Cota Sneakers available here Calvin Klein Fedora Aldo Necklace (no longer available) similar here
I spent such a wonderful peaceful day at this beach park in Puerto Rico, the Escambron Beach Club. It has a great hall, where I once dreamed my wedding would be (an offer from a beach resort changed my mind), it also has lush trails and of course the beach. Nothing beats swaying palm trees … More A day in the Park
One of my favorite buildings is in the Downtown San Juan district known as Santurce. This building was built in 1947 as the center for Comunications in Puerto Rico. It’s Art Deco style and historical significance has deemed the building worthy of the National Preservation Society. Outfit T-shirt: H&M Shorts: Express Sandals: Express 3 chain bracelet: Asos … More Caribbean Art Deco
Summer days in Puerto Rico are warm, yet breezy. The city of San Juan is extremely vibrant and alive with art, Spanish Colonial architecture and modern vibes. The absolute best part of my summer holiday was to be able to share the fun with my beautiful younger sister. Blouse: H&M Shorts: Banana Republic Clutch: Michael Kors … More Puerto Rico Day 2
My 10 day vacation in my hometown of San Juan, Puerto Rico was truly amazing! It was filled with sun, sand, family and friends. I love knowing that I have this amazing place to come back to. Bikini: Victoria’s Secret Shorts: Forever 21
Memorial Day weekend is here, so many of us will be going away on Holiday. I’m especially excited to be going back to Puerto Rico for a fabulous 10 day vacation! I’ve made a list of the essential items I’ll need. It may seem kinda obvious, but the list includes an inventory of my bathing … More Summer Essentials
Blooming Lotus 