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Bloganuary 16. Decluttering my desk. A difficult task?
I have a tiny teenie desk where my laptop fits perfectly, luckily for me. However, I always want to keep everything I consider important close to me so I will remember (such as the lab exam authorization on my left… Continue reading
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Bloganuary 15: A classic favorite: The cats.
I have loved cats since I was a baby. My mom and my older brother always share the story about how I, who behaved like a delicate yet filled with rage flower when I was a baby, went over a… Continue reading
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Bloganuary 13. Trip to Tucacas!
I went to Tucacas, Venezuela, for the first (and only) time 11 or 12 years ago. We drove from Barinas to Falcon, a trip of around 414.5 Km or 257.5 Miles. It would be great if I had photos, but… Continue reading
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Bloganuary 12. Healthy Snacks… not.
I talk a bit about my snack temptations, wishing to have healthier snacks instead of Oreos. This post is part of the Bloganuary challenge of WordPress Continue reading
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Bloganuary 11. My not so crazy business idea, “Chivojardín”
Back when I was in Venezuela, I used to joke around that I was going to start a business where I would take goats to places that were overgrown with vegetation. The idea was that the goats would devore all… Continue reading
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Goal Setting: A Comprehensive Guide
Goal setting is a great practice that can turn your dreams into reality. That sounds almost poetic, like anything can be achieved if we write it down, right? Well… life is not that simple. Goal setting is just one of… Continue reading
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My biggest challenges for 2024, and how I plan to overcome them.
The author reflects on the challenges that come with a new year, from unmet goals to self-doubt. They struggle with managing a blog, exercise, and mental health, compounded by high expectations and low self-confidence. Their plan involves time management, consistent… Continue reading
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