Wholesome Living
Learning how to Follow your Passion and Pursue Your Dreams – An Interview With Emely Villeda Principe
A few months ago, we had the pleasure of interviewing Emely Villeda Principe, an inspiring Latina in S.T.E.M., about her life story. Emely is such a talented young woman, and a true devoted pioneer in the field of engineering. She is truly an example of having a dream and pursuing it, and not letting anything…
Read MoreBe Our Guest! What You’ll Love About Beauty and The Beast
We just came back from the #WeAllGrow Summit and I truly had a magical time. I definitely want to let you in on all the details, but since fitting that into one post would be (very) difficult, I’m going to split all the wonderful experiences into different posts for you to enjoy. Day one of We…
Read MoreHow to Have Magical Family Adventures at Disney
When my mom got the email, we were shrieking and screaming around the house. We started jumping up and down in excitement when we read that she was invited to the Disney Social Media Moms conference at Disney World and aboard the Disney Wonder! We immediately started a countdown to the day we would go…
Read MoreBirds of Paradise at the Perot Museum
Last week, we went to the Perot Museum of Nature and Science with our uncle, who was visiting from the Dominican Republic, for a special “sneak beak” of the new exhibit, Birds of Paradise, now open to everyone! Birds of paradise are only found on the islands of Papua New Guinea. But, photographer Tim Laman and Cornell Lab of Ornithology…
Read More7 Ways Playing A Musical Instrument Makes You Smarter
French horn, piano, oboe, ocarina, cello, violin, drums, bass, tuba, flute, harp…. So, what do all these musical instruments have to do with doing better in school, study, and communication skills? It just might surprise you how playing an instrument has many benefits, and it can help you succeed and excel in your daily life.…
Read MoreA Dominican Vacation: Learning History In A More Exciting Way!
It was Wednesday afternoon, and Elisha and I were jumping with excitement. Mom was going on a trip to the Dominican Republic to suprise her best friend Carolina for her birthday, and we had just been told that we were coming along, as well! We started packing right away, and our little sister was happy…
Read MoreBest Ways to Explore Austin at The Capitol
I love exploring new places. I think the best thing you can do with your family is taking field trips. As you may know, I’m home-schooled, and one of our favorite ways to learn is by visiting historical sites, museums, and cultural sites. Recently, I went to explore Austin at The Capitol with my family. We…
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