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LATEST PROJECT: Felix Software
Whenever we start a new project or need to solve a problem at work, we all have ideas. Sometimes those ideas are good, sometimes they are bad, sometimes they are risky, etc. We all want our ideas to succeed, but how to know if they’ll give us good results or even if they’re worth our […]
I can’t believe it’s July already, aka we started a new financial year in Australia and the coldest days of winter are around the corner. The last 6 months have been an interesting ride; I moved to my new apartment, work has kept me busy and I traveled quite a bit earlier this year, but […]
Christmas is just around the corner so I couldn’t resist sharing a few of my November favourites with you, inspired by this fun time of the year. See what I’ve been loving lately… MOMENT: This pink and blue sky was pretty stunning! PLACE: Roma Street Parkland – One of my favourite spots in the city […]
Its Spring time now in Brisbane! the weather is nice, the days are getting longer and I’m pretty happy to share this year’s book review/list with you, I had such a great time reading each one of these wonderful books. My book picks for 2014 and 2015 were a great starting point to get back […]
Can you believe October is almost over? 2016 is already flying by. That said, I’ve been very inspired by all things design and human achievement lately. Before you head out for a weekend of relaxation and rest, here are 15 of my favorite quotes to give you a little extra weekend inspiration: • Love life […]
Since I moved to Australia, I’ve met many people that don’t know where Guadalajara (my hometown) is. Mexico City & Tijuana may get the TV spotlight, Cancun & Cabo may get all the spring break glory; but there’s a lot happening in Mexico’s west coast during Summer. Guadalajara is a unique city bursting with cool […]
With only one day left in 2015, I’ve done a bit of reflecting today. 2015 was an exciting year for me, full of lovely memories, travel, hard work, adventures and change. These are some of my very favourite moments of 2015: 1. I started 2015 in Mexico with my family and continued cheering “Happy New […]
Ok, summer is officially over in Mexico and with that I have a bit of time on my hands to write a post. Two years ago I started a challenge: to read one book per month. I kept the challenge going and I think my routine is paying off! reading has quickly become one of […]
If you follow me on Instagram or Twitter, you might have noticed that I spent a few weeks in Mexico with my family and friends late last year. I tried to take as many photos I could to share with you, so check them out below and enjoy! First things first… Arrive to the the […]
“Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking” – William Butler Yeats January is usually the best time to look back over the past year. Our memories are still fresh, but seem far enough to have perspective, to find we are on a great spot to re-write […]