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Writer’s Block Wednesday

Coconut water, the liquid found inside a young coconut,  not to be confused with Coconut milk. 

Did you know that Coconut water is…

Malu drinking coconut water

99% Fat Free
Low in sugars
an all natural isotonic beverage to re-hydrate your body
loaded with potassium much more than a banana
naturally sterile- water, permeates through the filtering husk
containing lauric

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How I got here.. How I will leave.. and Everything in between….

Three years ago January, I got offered 2 ESL teaching jobs.  One in Poland and one in Brazil.  I came to Brazil {Canoa Quebrada, Ceará , one state  North of where I am now, to be exact} I had no idea what I was in for.  I didn’t speak a word of Portuguese, not even Obrigada,

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Attack of the “Foot Thang”

Oooooopppss .. it’s like I forgot I had a blog.  I know I have been neglecting my site, but well with the Holidays and all our family craziness, I just have not had time.  As in family craziness, I mean we have been traveling {to Rio for Max’s US Immigrant Visa, which I am happy

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Cloth Diapering 101 in Brazil

Skipping Food Friday today but will be back next week with some great new food stuff… soo stay tuned !  

This post is for all my natural mamas out there, living in Brazil or here on vacation.  Since before giving birth I always knew I wanted to do cloth diapers.  One, and most important, they

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Motherhood in Brazil

I wanted to publish a story today that I had originally written to my friends and family as an email back in March, when my daughter was about 4 months.  It was such a profound moment for me, that I would now like to share it with all of you.  I want to add that

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“Dia dos Pais” – Father’s Day

“Feliz dia dos Pais para todos os Pais” !  

“Happy Father’s Day to all the Dad’s” 

So, oh so accordingly as soon as I started this blog I got really sick, as well as my daughter. After 2 days of going to the hospital and many hours spent calming a crying baby

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