Lifestyle and Family

Turning 40 is a milestone that brings wisdom, confidence, and a deeper understanding of yourself. However, it’s also a decade when your skin starts showing the effects of time more clearly. That’s why skin care 40s is not just about keeping up appearances—it’s about nurturing your skin’s health, strength, and glow. In addition, the right […]

Organization tips often feel like advice meant for someone else — that mythical “someone” with endless time, tidy shelves, and calm mornings. If you’re reading this and feel like there’s never enough time in the day, you’re not alone. I’m writing this for you: for anyone who feels overwhelmed, spread thin, or convinced that being

To start over is something every person faces at least once in life. Sometimes it happens by choice, like moving to a new city or beginning a new career. Other times, it’s forced upon us—through loss, failure, or unexpected change. What matters most is how we handle those turning points. For me, starting over became

Starting to organize meal prep for the week can be a game-changer for busy families. From saving hours in the kitchen to reducing stress, this practice allows you to focus on quality meals without the daily hassle of cooking from scratch. For me, moving from Brazil to the United States made this change essential. In

Back to school season is one of the busiest (and most expensive) times of the year for parents. Whether your child is entering first grade or their final year of high school, the preparation process always comes with a long checklist—and a good dose of mental load. As a mom of two boys, one in

Planning a trip to California? Then you’re probably already thinking about your outfit for LA. I know I was! For me, planning is one of the most exciting parts of any trip—almost as fun as the trip itself. I love organizing everything, from our detailed itinerary to my carry-on, As I showed in 10 Smart

Best series to watch are not always the ones everyone is talking about. For me, they’re the ones I come back to again and again—series that bring me comfort, make me laugh, or allow me to feel all kinds of emotions in the quiet moments of life. As a Brazilian living in the U.S., I

When you start looking for summer outfit ideas in the U.S., you might imagine bright sunshine, road trips, and relaxed picnics. But as someone who moved from Brazil to Texas, I quickly learned that summer here feels… different. While the outdoor heat can be intense—especially in Texas—most indoor environments like stores, restaurants, and even homes

Turning 40 has brought me a flood of emotions and reflections. Since I turned 28, I’ve found myself becoming more thoughtful with each passing year. That was when I first felt the approaching weight of turning 30—a milestone that seemed to demand having everything figured out. I believed I needed to have my life mapped

Balancing house cleaning with a busy family life can feel overwhelming—especially if you’re living in a spacious home, like many in the United States. In a spacious home with multiple rooms, outdoor areas, and plenty of living space, it can be easy to fall behind on chores. Meanwhile, between work commitments, parenting responsibilities, and personal