Juana’s Atlanta Fashion Journey
My Easter 2015 was celebrated in Atlanta with the girls. Such a splendid and warm weekend. The weather was amazing & the southern hospitality was even greater! Gym Wear | Under Armour Mall Run | Black Top & Leather Jacket:…
Monday Inspiration: Take the Hard Road to Success
The real opportunity for success lies within the person and not in the job. –– Zig Ziglar Life doesn’t get easier, YOU just keep getting better. I’m a dreamer & blogger documenting all things that inspire me through travel, food,…
Application For Your Creations: The Best Free instagram Apps!
I love my instagram. I often call it instacrack. It’s sparked in me a creativity I had ignored. Not only do I love being in front of the camera, I love being behind it also. Taking pictures and making films…
Stealthy Freedom for Persian Women #ThanksObama
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others. — Winston Churchill An historic agreement was reached between Iran and the United states, along with five other world powers, that would eliminate economic sanctions…
Adventures in Punda ♡ Curaçao
The famous UNESCO world heritage site called Handelskade is so vibrant in culture and color that I couldn’t resist but to wander over to the eastside of Willemstad, Punda — which means “point.” As the old city center, it is a…
Traveling Alone ║ Is It Worth Your Time?
It’s funny, I’ve had this idea for quite some time now about traveling alone. Can it be done? Where would I go and what would I do? What would people think? First of all, I have to answer a few…
Quotes to Inspire: Follow Your Heart and Never Give Up
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance. –Bruce Barton Living in New York, the hustle capital of the world, can be demanding and inspiring at the same time. NYC attracts millions of…
Women that Inspire: Jaime Sullivan #CAWFEETAWK
I am a believer in the power of collaboration, especially when it’s done to uplift each other. The miracle is this, the more we share, the more we have. – Leonard Nimoy Competition is a defeating word, because as a community…
Spare Yourself $100 from Your Taxes
If you find yourself with a spare $100 (which one should find themselves with every so often) invest it in one of these unique, interesting, and possibly sexy ways. Get a genetics history report. You can find out all about…
If I Could I Would, So I Did!
Motivation is such a kick in the ass. I sometimes wish that motivation and I were best friends. But then I think if that were the case, we’d have so many falling outs because I would be an “unfit” friend….
Follow the Juana Brick Road to A Girls’ Getaway in Miami
“Girls’ getaway” was in fact the entire theme of this particular trip! Traveling with three close friends we embarked on a mission to have pure fun-and nothing but fun! We had an amazing stay at the Mondrian South Beach hotel. This…
Visit the Jungle in NYC with Hotel Giraffe // For Travelers & Staycations
Hey Doosts! I love sharing the unique treasures I discover around the world with you, and even more so the gems in my own backyard: Manhattan! Lately, WtD travel blogger Kelley Louise, from the Culture Collective, and I have been…
Beautiful Beaches of Curacao Pictorial
One of the best reasons to go to Curacao is that there are so many amazing beaches and ocean views. Take a minute to absorb the goodness of this turquoise blue water and sandy beaches in these pictures. Enjoy! One of…
Celebrating Eideh Nowrouz: The Persian New Year!
Persian holidays are vibrant with colors, meaningful symbolics to help pave the path for a brighter and more prosperous future! Today is our Eideh Nowrouz which also indicates the official beginning of the spring season, March 20th. Saleh No Mabarak! –translation–>Happy New…
Making Your Own (faux) Haft Seen
As the Persian New Year approaches, also known as Eideh Nowrouz, on March 20th, many Iranians will be gathering the seven items needed for their Hasft Seen otherwise known as Haft Sīn, or seven seen. This wonderful holiday is like the…
The Bridge Between Dreaming and Living Our Dreams
One of the most extravagant and adventurous journeys we take is the path to finding ourselves ♡ this is the bridge between dreaming and living our dreams. It’s not easy, and it often gets complicated but I can promise you it…
Superhero Store Inspires a Super Musical
In Brooklyn’s Park Slope neighborhood is a place that passersby sometimes mistake for a hardware store. These people tend to be surprised when they see that spray-cans are full of non-toxic Intuition and stain-resistant Magnetism rather than paint. From the outside,…
How to be a Carless Warrior in Los Angeles
Living without a car can be a cinch in places like NYC or San Francisco where there is an integrated transit system but for the urban sprawl of Los Angeles and other cities where transit is limited it can be…
Learn Spanish with Wlingua: An Easy to Use Free App on Any Device
I’m a world traveler and to do so I like to make sure I know some of the local language. I have a great interest of languages and currently I have Spanish on my mind. Spanish is one of the most common languages used…
Frais Hand Sanitizer: An Essential for Every New Yorker with Luxury Style
When I was first introduced to the Frais™ Hand Sanitizer I was beyond excited! This high-end product is a dream come true for my hands. A sanitizer and lotion in one!! As an avid traveler and living in NYC I’ve learned to…