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Review: Travalo Milano

Travalo Milano
November 19, 2015
Has someone ever walked past you and left a beautiful scent in their wake? Has anyone ever asked you, “What perfume are you wearing?” Have you ever smelled a scent or perfume that immediately brought back wonderful memories or just made you feel instantly better? Having a signature perfume is...

Review: WordsAndConfetti My Beautiful Adventures Watercolor World Map Print

WordsAndConfetti My Beautiful Adventures Watercolor World Map Print
November 11, 2015
I am a huge fan of artwork and am quickly running out of space on my walls to hang everything I have collected and/or have photographed and framed myself over the years. However, when I find something unique I make room, especially when an artist commissions a piece for me. When...

Our First Christmas Card Photo Shoot

The Ledesma Family
November 8, 2015
Since the day Joaquín was born, I have been longing for the perfect family photo, except either Lucas or I was not in the shot or our son was crying. However, a determined Mother never lets anything stand in her way and when my favorite photographer, Brittany Lauren Photography, offered...

Our Journey To My Husband’s United States Citizenship

Love and Amor
November 4, 2015
Today my husband becomes a citizen of the United States of America on our son's 10 month Birthday. This is such a huge moment in our life story together! What a process this has been over the last decade. I have not really talked about it here on My Beautiful Adventures,...

Joaquín’s First Halloween

Monkey Halloween Costume
November 2, 2015
I have never been much of a Halloween person. I have so many close friends that literally live for the day. They spend months thinking of the perfect costume and deciding which party they should attend. Me? I usually worked or called it an early night with husband and we...