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A Houston Lifestyle Bilingual Blog

A Houston Lifestyle Bilingual Blog

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.

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March 12, 2015

I found my true north

March 12, 2015/ Yo Mariana
I found my true north

One of the great advantages of living in Houston is the fact that a lot of people from Mexico come to visit and they usually stay in the Galleria area.

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Food, HTown
March 01, 2015

A Friendship Curator

March 01, 2015/ Yo Mariana
A Friendship Curator

Not so long ago, I stumbled upon an article that really caught my eye because it talked about how important it is for women to build and keep friendships.

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Food, HTown
Menil, Houston, Rothko Chapel
February 05, 2015

A Visionary Company - Warby Parker

February 05, 2015/ Yo Mariana
A Visionary Company - Warby Parker

I love to discover companies that truly show passion and commitment through the products they offer and throughout the ideology they transmit. A few weeks ago, I discovered this new brand of eyeglasses: Warby Parker.

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Products I Love
January 28, 2015

Harvesting Delicious Flavors: Coltivare

January 28, 2015/ Yo Mariana
Harvesting Delicious Flavors: Coltivare

As I mentioned to you in one my posts a couple of months ago, it's incredible to witness the big gastronomic growth the City of Houston has had in the last decade.

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January 14, 2015

January 18, 2015

January 14, 2015/ Yo Mariana
January 18, 2015

I start the year with just one thing on my mind; I'm running my first full marathon in four days. These past months of training have been like a roller coaster; ups, downs, injuries, enthusiasm, fear and every possible emotion all wrapped up in an enormous physical exhaustion, combined with an amazing feeling of accomplishment.

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Self-Care
January 13, 2015

2015, here we go!

January 13, 2015/ Yo Mariana
2015, here we go!

I hope you enjoyed this end of year surrounded by all the people you love. My goal during this break was to completely disconnect and I think I accomplished it.

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December 18, 2014

Houston Fills with Light

December 18, 2014/ Yo Mariana
Houston Fills with Light

Most years, I spend the Holidays in Mexico, but when I stay in Houston, I’m amazed with how many things you can do in this great city during this time of the year.

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December 09, 2014

Thanksgiving in Mexico

December 09, 2014/ Yo Mariana
Thanksgiving in Mexico

For five years in a row, I’ve repeated the delicious tradition of spending Thanksgiving week in Mexico. With the free days my kids and husband get, it’s the perfect opportunity to spend a whole week in my country.

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Life
November 20, 2014

Fashion Houston 5

November 20, 2014/ Yo Mariana
Fashion Houston 5

One of the main reasons why I started this blog, was to share and discover everything the great city of Houston has to offer and the incredible local talent you can find in almost any field. Definitely fashion is one of them.

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November 14, 2014

From my hand to yours

November 14, 2014/ Yo Mariana
From my hand to yours

With this same concern of showing their children the importance of gratitude and the responsibility to give and help others, about a year and a half ago, two very good friends of mine started an organization in Houston called "De mi mano a la tuya" which means "From my hand to yours".

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Yo Mariana

Welcome 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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Life, art, travel, food, and parenting come together in my bilingual story as a Mexico City mom living in Houston.

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88. Vivir del arte: La historia de Yvonamor Palix entre París, México y Houston
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88. Vivir del arte: La historia de Yvonamor Palix entre París, México y Houston
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87. Jeannette Kaplun: La Voz Hispana que Conquistó los Medios en EU
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87. Jeannette Kaplun: La Voz Hispana que Conquistó los Medios en EU
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86. Adolescencia entre culturas: Lo que nadie te dice
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86. Adolescencia entre culturas: Lo que nadie te dice
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85. ¿Se puede con todo? La Iron Girl y mamá de 4  nos cuenta cómo
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84.  Ronny Quevedo: arte, identidad y migración en el Menil Drawing Institute
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84. Ronny Quevedo: arte, identidad y migración en el Menil Drawing Institute
Mar 25, 2025
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83. Fabiola Guajardo: Rompiendo estereotipos en Hollywood
Mar 18, 2025
83. Fabiola Guajardo: Rompiendo estereotipos en Hollywood
Mar 18, 2025
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82. La cultura del deporte en EU con Mayrena Isamar Ph.D
Dec 17, 2024
82. La cultura del deporte en EU con Mayrena Isamar Ph.D
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81. Javier Moro: Una vida entre culturas, letras y travesías
Nov 13, 2024
81. Javier Moro: Una vida entre culturas, letras y travesías
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80. Acupuntura para la Perimenopausia con Soledad Duffy
Oct 25, 2024
80. Acupuntura para la Perimenopausia con Soledad Duffy
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79. Migrar y sanar con Juan Lucas Martin
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79. Migrar y sanar con Juan Lucas Martin
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78. L’Amargeitor: Dos culturas sin filtros.
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78. L’Amargeitor: Dos culturas sin filtros.
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77. Conectar a distancia con Marcela Escalera
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77. Conectar a distancia con Marcela Escalera
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76. Equidad de género y dos culturas con Sofia Cerda Campero
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76. Equidad de género y dos culturas con Sofia Cerda Campero
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#yomarianablog #txgivingbreak #lifestyleblogger #blogger Congratulations to all Michelin ⭐️ recipients in Texas!

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Also, keep Baso restaurant on your radar! They were add One of the things I appreciate most about having this blog is the incredible people I get to meet along the way. 

From the very first moment I met this group of ladies, their energy felt so positive, collaborative, and elegant; I left feeling truly As a country, we each need to take a moment to look ourselves in the mirror and ask how we can contribute to a brighter, more united future. Change begins with us—with a willingness to listen, to grow, and to come together in pursuit of a commo There’s nothing boring about the new exhibition by Sebastien Boileau, better known as Mr. D 1987, “Frenchies and Friends”. 

It was so much fun to chat with him and explore his vibrant, unapologetic Neo-Impressionist style, created Thrilled to attend the media preview for “Gauguin in the World” at the MFAH! 🎨✨ 

It was a pleasure to meet former director of the Louvre and Musée d’Orsay, Henri Loyrette, who gave an insightful presentation that enriched t
My birthday weekend was a true joy, spent with family and cherished moments. 

We started with sushi at Hando, enjoying the chef’s artistry from the bar. Later, indulging in butter pecan ice cream at Milk + Sugar was a highlight—I’m The highlight of this trip to Mexico was spending an extraordinary afternoon at a breathtaking location with a wonderful group of friends, celebrating the birthdays of a fantastic couple. We honored life, nearly 20 years of friendship, and, most impo If you’re in Querétaro, you have to check out the brewery at Hotel Hércules! 🍻 Not only can you grab a craft beer, but you can also learn all about the brewing process. 

Plus, right next door is the Caralarga factory, where you& What an incredible weekend in Querétaro! We stayed at the stunning Hotel Hércules, where the charm of a historic casona meets modern design—talk about a perfect balance! 🍃✨ The mix of old-world beauty with contemporary touches ma We had an incredible dining experience at Credence, the new spot from Levy Goode! 

The elegant, cozy decor set the perfect mood. The whole duck was cooked to perfection, the black truffle pasta was amazing, and the drinks were spot on. The desserts? Dining at Money Cat is like stepping into a whole new world of Japanese flavors. It’s so much more than sushi—with homemade breads, tempura, robata, and desserts, every dish is a playful surprise. 

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