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February, Self Love, and the Quiet Wisdom of the Ladybug
February is often painted in reds and pinks, filled with hearts and outward expressions of love. Yet beneath the surface, February is still winter. The earth is quiet. Trees rest. Seeds gather strength beneath the soil. Love, in this season, asks to be slower, deeper, and more inward. Winter as a Teacher of Self Love Winter is not a pause from growth. It is a sacred phase of becoming. Just as nature conserves energy, we are invited to soften our pace, listen more closely, and

GabrielaFloresMoncada
Feb 12 min read


THE TIME TO LET GO
It is never easy to let go of what no longer serves us — yet letting go is often what allows us to become our truest selves. In the Chinese calendar, 2025 was the Year of the Snake. For many of us, it was a year marked by loss, endings, and breakups. Much like a snake shedding its skin, we were asked to release what no longer fit, what had become too tight, too heavy, or too limiting. And just as shedding requires vulnerability, healing requires stillness. After loss, we ofte

GabrielaFloresMoncada
Jan 112 min read


The Power of Self-Care: How Amazing Moms Can Prioritize Their Own Needs
To all the incredible moms out there: your daily sacrifices often go unnoticed, both by those you care for and sometimes even by yourself....

GabrielaFloresMoncada
May 10, 20254 min read


Unlocking the Power Within: Exploring Chakras and Aligning Energy with Yoga, Essential Oils, and Reiki
Chakras, a concept rooted in ancient Indian traditions, represent the energy centers within our bodies that influence our physical,...

GabrielaFloresMoncada
Mar 20, 20254 min read


It takes a Village
What type of energy are you bringing in to your relationships? What type of tribe are you are creating in your life? How happy are you...

GabrielaFloresMoncada
Jan 2, 20233 min read


Healthy Thanksgiving Meal Options
Get creative with your Thanksgiving meal this year. Create dishes that are nutritious and delicious for your family and friends. These...

GabrielaFloresMoncada
Nov 20, 20223 min read


Flavors of the Fall
Fall is almost here! Pumpkin Spice flavors are back in season. In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month in United States beginning...

GabrielaFloresMoncada
Sep 11, 20222 min read


Cooking quick and delicious recipes while on vacation.
Ground beef tacos and Cilantro-lime Rice with beans. Healthy home cooked meals do not need to be complicated or bland. They do not need...

GabrielaFloresMoncada
Jul 21, 20223 min read


Create the right energy before you go into the world.
As the new year approaches, many of us start thinking about new goals for the upcoming new year. Losing weight, going to bed early,...

GabrielaFloresMoncada
Dec 30, 20213 min read


Holiday entertaining doesn't have to be stressful or complicated.
The Holidays are a great reason to get together with family and friends. Entertaining doesn’t have to be complicated. Try these easy...

GabrielaFloresMoncada
Nov 27, 20213 min read


It is all about Pumpkin, but is it?
When Fall comes in the northern part of the United States, it is all about pumpkin! But is it? Believe it or not, pumpkins are actually...

GabrielaFloresMoncada
Nov 5, 20213 min read


Comfort Food Can be Healthy for You
We all love comfort food. We all have a different idea about comfort food. But have you thought that comfort food could also be healthy...

GabrielaFloresMoncada
Sep 17, 20213 min read


Hearty Road Trip and Hiking Snack
I love to make food from all different cuisines. Many times I try to make a healthier version of a particular ethnic dish. I am not a fan...

GabrielaFloresMoncada
Aug 1, 20213 min read


“Let food be thy medicine, and let medicine be thy food” -Hippocrates
I am excited to write this blog. The inspiration came from a post about one of the members of my FB group Happy, Healthy and Vibrant over...

GabrielaFloresMoncada
May 9, 20212 min read
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