lifestyle

  • Express Love with Food

    What skill would you like to learn? I’ve always loved cooking—it’s an activity I enjoy as much as eating. I’ve learned what little I know from thousands of online recipes. I’ve also experimented and improvised. I did this with the… Continue reading

    Express Love with Food
  • Ordem e Progresso

    What’s the trait you value most about yourself? Order and Organization Everything in its place, fulfilling the purpose for which it was created. If it no longer serves a role or is too old to do so, it’s discarded. Every… Continue reading

    Ordem e Progresso
  • Boosting My Energy

    What things give you energy? Putting on my shoes or taking a cold shower Let’s face it— as the years go by, it gets harder to summon the energy. Those 45 minutes of daily exercise seem more challenging. You’ve built… Continue reading

    Boosting My Energy
  • You’re in the Jungle Baby…

    What’s your all-time favorite album? My Gosh, this is easy. Let me say this, there’s a lot of great albums wondering around: MJ’s Thriller, AC/DC’s Back in Black, Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon, Fleetwood Mac’s Rumors, Led… Continue reading

    You’re in the Jungle Baby…
  • Life is a Big Soundtrack

    What would your life be like without music? Music accompanies every moment of my life. From the moment I wake up, every activity is paired with music. It’s the perfect complement to whatever I’m doing until I go to sleep.… Continue reading

    Life is a Big Soundtrack
  • Holidays as a Gateway to Rest and Discovery

    How do you celebrate holidays? Public holidays are a perfect excuse to take a couple of extra days off. They offer an opportunity to gather the family for a meal. You can also explore a new spot in the city… Continue reading

    Holidays as a Gateway to Rest and Discovery
  • Stay True to the Recipe

    Write about your most epic baking or cooking fail. I’m no expert, but I am an enthusiast and a lifelong learner in the kitchen. I don’t usually experiment much; I prefer to stay faithful to traditional recipes crafted by enlightened… Continue reading

    Stay True to the Recipe
  • Enjoy

    What are your favorite types of foods? I don’t have a particular preference. I enjoy food from different parts of the world. These include Italy, India, Mexico, Spain, France, Peru, and the Mediterranean. I also love Middle Eastern and Asian… Continue reading

    Enjoy
  • Mall Walking

    How often do you walk or run? My office is close to a large shopping mall. Every day, I use part of my lunch break to walk over to the mall. I stroll through it completely and then head back… Continue reading

    Mall Walking
  • Relax and Enjoy

    What are you doing this evening? My routine won’t change much tonight. Get home from work, slip into my workout clothes and shoes, and go through my usual exercise routine. Then I’ll make dinner while I watch my favorite series… Continue reading

    Relax and Enjoy