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How to Unlock the Perfect Staycation for an Amazing Weekend

When you’re 30-something and life offers you a gift that you had the good sense to receive it - the ability to pick hotels based on their pools, awesome breakfast, and extraordinary services. Nah, just kidding! I find beauty in the most unlikely of places. I collect memories and experiences that help reveal all the blessings rooted deep within me. I take time to enjoy my life. Always go for the free breakfast 👌☕️🥓🍞🍹 - - - A post shared by Glenda Rivera-Rondo (@expatpetitemom) on Aug 26, 2017 at 9:04pm PDT   But the emphasis on this post is to remind you that you also need a good R& R every once in a while. To end our August the awesome way, I booked my family an overnight getaway to a little-known hostel near my place last weekend. Surprisingly, it’s not the typical extravagant Europe trip you’ve always dreamt of. A totally different from that long drive out-of- town fun in the sun you look forward to and away from the gazes of the overcrowded...

How One Beaded Curtain Can Make an Enormous Difference

Don’t we all love that one rare situation when you change one simple home decor and get the instant huge difference? It’s all in the details. I’m always fascinated by home decors that inst antly add personality to our family space. I spend most of my weekend taking care of the house, cleaning and tending to the corners that require attention or any household chores that brings me joy once completed. Even if that only includes moving the furniture, buying fresh flowers, displaying my baby girl’s photo or changing the bed sheets. Oh right these were basic and simple changes but I instantly got huge results- I felt more relax and stress-free. That good feeling that helps to reset my system - emotionally, physically and mentally. So if you’ve thought that redecorating your home requires a lot of hard work but no instant result, think again. All it takes is to carefully pick one item that can transform your place into a glamorous one.  And the best way to enhance glam temp...