So I’m Getting Married

HE FINALLY ASKED Ok, so he asked in December but I had been waiting for a while now! We've been together for 5 years now and had known we wanted to get married for a majority of those years. Before you get excited about this being a blog that shows you all the cute things …

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New Year, No Lies

Welcome back to me! Like a lot of people, I'm always tempted to make New Year's resolutions. Sometimes I do. Most other times I know myself better than to expect a sudden change in mentality.  Giving myself unrealistic goals only makes matters worse. As obvious as it may be, I still give myself these goals. …

The Pitayo

Common name: Pitayo (only one I know) Scientific name: Stenocereus queretaroensis The pitayo is a cactus originally from Mexico and can me found in the states of Guanajuato, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Querétaro, and Zacatecas (my family's home state). We currently have five small pitayos in our garden, which were germinated in May of 2018. They grow …

Motivation

If this blog has been an indication of anything, it is that I seriously have motivational issues. It really boggles my mind how some people can have an idea and then act on it. How do you do this?? Not to say that I don't do my work. I do. But I don't do it …

My Mother’s Garden

As this blog will inevitably show, I really love plants. My mother loves them quite a bit more. She even loves plants that most people would see as weeds (myself included for a while). Her garden seems a bit crazy. There isn't much structure to where she places her plants and I'm really curious to …

Dress Making???

Weddings are expensive. Being a recent grad with only a part-time job  leaves very little room for extravagant things. Thus leading to the decision to attempt to create my own wedding dress or maybe party dress?? Would buying something from a cheap shop be easier and cheaper? Probably. Do I like taking on big projects? …

A Word on Support Groups

Hello fellow human. Welcome to the blog. Today's topic will be on the importance of support groups. Now, when I say support group I mean a group of people that is there to help and motivate you. This doesn't have to only be friends and family. It could include teachers, religious figures or any other …