By: Gabriela Yareliz I love celebrating women of all cultures. I have my favorite French women, my favorite Spanish women, favorite Latinas, and high-powered women I admire… Now, it’s time to celebrate the women who inspire me in the Bollywood industry. Sonam Kapoor: Hilariously outspoken, incredibly stylish, and an advocate for health and true beauty. ProtagonistContinue reading “Bollywood Icons”
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How to Work the Kitchen
By: Gabriela Yareliz I have been making this list for months now. I have done some really dumb things in the kitchen, so I thought I would share. If you are moving out on your own soon, if you want to start cooking, or if you just need a good laugh–enjoy the following words of wisdom.Continue reading “How to Work the Kitchen”
Monday Inspiration: April 6, 2015
By: Gabriela Yareliz Hello! I hope you are all having an exciting week, thus far. I am happy to share, I finished my 90-day Bible Challenge (in 75 days). It was so exciting and beautiful. Easter weekend was a real blessing and a fun couple of days. It was a reminder of God’s love, mercy and goodness. TheContinue reading “Monday Inspiration: April 6, 2015”
Viviendo, Parte II [Living, Part II]: Adamari Lopez
[Tagline quote says: “My daughter is a miracle from God.”] By: Gabriela Yareliz On June 12, 2013, I wrote Viviendo [living]: Adamari Lopez, based on my reading of Adamari Lopez’s autobiography. She is an incredible Puerto Rican actress and writer who has overcome many obstacles. She was diagnosed with breast cancer, and she went through aContinue reading “Viviendo, Parte II [Living, Part II]: Adamari Lopez”
Cinderella, My Soul Sister
By: Gabriela Yareliz Life can be slightly upsetting, euphoric, complicated and interesting. I was glancing at my iPad screen. I added the Bar review app, and all the little icons moved around. Everything is slightly different. It’s interesting how something small can be something big; and how this small-big thing can change everything, even ifContinue reading “Cinderella, My Soul Sister”
Monday Inspiration: March 30, 2015
By: Gabriela Yareliz Saturday was one of those New-York-Minute-adventure days. Some days fill you with wonder and amazement. The Julie Andrews type wonder. It was kind of like: So, I am hoping the rest of the week will either live up to this past weekend or normalize. “To be loved but not known is comforting but superficial.Continue reading “Monday Inspiration: March 30, 2015”
Sunday Girl: March 22, 2015
By: Gabriela Yareliz Hello! A new week has begun. I hope you find plenty of inspiration this week. I hope you feel at peace and uplifted. Speak life; speak faith; speak vision. This month has been one of the toughest in my law school experience, but I can see the light at the end ofContinue reading “Sunday Girl: March 22, 2015”
Reflections Before Bedtime #16
By: Gabriela Yareliz Greetings! There was a fresh coat of snow on the city today. The sidewalks where the vendors set up were shoveled and sprayed down (less trash than usual, and no vomit on the streets). The non-vendor parts of the sidewalk were dangerously icy and silently waiting like a trap for any unassumingContinue reading “Reflections Before Bedtime #16”
Monday Inspiration: March 16, 2015
By: Gabriela Yareliz Helllooooo Mondaaaaay. You ready to work this week? Let’s do it. Let’s be people who truly listen. People who are true friends. Let’s be people. “You are a beautiful and extraordinary masterpiece created by the most wonderful Artist there is.” Unknown Monday book bonding: Mid-March Monday truth: Monday dreams: Monday epiphany: MondayContinue reading “Monday Inspiration: March 16, 2015”
Sunday Girl: March 15, 2015
Ello. This week is going to be filled with accomplishments, non-stop work and some spring-ish weather. I can feel it. I hope you have an awesome week. My brother sent me this song, and I love it. Soundtrack: Remain, by Royal Tailor [Colin Firth in What a Girl Wants] “Beware how you give your heart.”Continue reading “Sunday Girl: March 15, 2015”