Yo Mariana curates the best of Houston and provides her followers with unique recommendations of where to enjoy exciting culinary experiences, drink delicious cocktails, or explore art, theater, and all the fun things our wonderful city has to offer. She also shares her International travel adventures and her personal opinion on the products she loves.
During these difficult times where our social life has been radically transformed, these gatherings have taken place alfresco and in small groups. Now, instead of cocktails being prepared by a Mixologist in a restaurant or bar, we have become our own barman.
Read MoreSummer is finally here and for my family that means no more homework, projects due or stressful rushes to be on time to every afterschool activity. My kids' last weeks of school were very intense, so now they, and myself are enjoying a very well deserved time off.
Read MoreWhen traveling, one of the things that I enjoy the most is to explore and find that special and unique object from the city I’m visiting so I can take it back home with me. Once I come back, I love finding that special place for them in my house so I can remember all the trip's aromas, flavors, experiences and special moments through it.
Read MoreThese last few weeks were especially difficult and stressful. First, the tremendous flooding in Houston, and then the devastating earthquake that hit Mexico City, that as you know, it's the beloved city I was born and raised in, so I felt totally helpless living that tragedy from a distance.
Read MoreIt's hard to believe we're entering Summer’s home stretch. My kids and I are enjoying our schedule-free days with no homework or after-school activities as much as we can. However, I must confess that juggling work with having my kids at home has been super challenging.
Read MoreIf you're planning a trip to Paris this summer or if you just enjoy discovering a city through its stories, The Streets of Paris is without a doubt, a book recommendation you can't miss. Through this book, you'll be able to explore the City of Light in a very unique and special way.
Read MoreEmpathy is one of the most important values I try to instill in my children. I think it's really critical for their healthy social and emotional development to learn to understand someone else's situation, even if it's completely different to theirs.
Read MoreIn most cities in the US, summer arrives until the end of may, but in my beloved Houston, the weather becomes really hot around March. So now I can say that it’s officially outdoor season and I can use my shorts and swimsuits during the weekends. For me, a perfect Saturday involves jogging or biking with my kids and then grilling some meats and veggies around the pool along with some refreshing drinks and of course, lots of friends.
Read MoreI'm always on a constant quest of learning new skills on topics that I’m passionate about like creative writing and photography. Learning something new or discovering a new way to do something, enriches my life greatly.
Read MoreModern Map Art is a company that offers a huge variety of printed maps that opened its cyber doors on 2016. Ever since then, they’ve been selling maps of more than 500 cities, dozens of countries and more than 100 mountains from around the world that will give your home or office that special and personal decorative touch.
Read MoreWelcome to Yo Mariana! I share experiences through my photos and stories in my bilingual Houston lifestyle blog. Click here to learn more about what to do, eat and see in Houston, read fun reviews about products that I like, my personal stories and even some running tips.
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