
Rejection Challenge
Have you heard of rejection therapy or the rejection challenge? Jia Jiang has popularized this challenge where he “adventures boldly into a territory so many of us fear: rejection. By


Climbing outfit inspiration
I recently picked up climbing and, as with any new hobby, one of the first things I got excited about (besides clinging to rocks for dear life) was figuring out

Abril 2025
El estrés de los privilegios: Buscando arrendatarios El mes pasado (Marzo) platique sobre lo libre, bendecida y privilegiada que me sentía. Este mes ha sido algo diferente. El estrés me

The Dark Side of Kiwi Culture: 15 Frustrating things about New Zealand that Nobody likes to Admit
New Zealand is often portrait as a friendly oasis full of greenery and “down-to-earth people who embrace the spirit of manaakitanga, or hospitality” (www.newzealand.com) Although there’s great things to say



Transformándome en un Hongo Encantado: La Historia de mi Creativo Disfraz
Este año, decidí sorprender a todos con un disfraz fuera de lo común: un adorable y mágico hongo. Lo mejor de todo es que gran parte del proceso fue un

The Best Matcha Spots in Wellington CBD for Laid-Back Vibes and Sunny Sips
Wellington might be known for its windy weather, sunshine might be rare, but when the sun makes an appearance, nothing beats strolling through the CBD with a refreshing matcha drink

September 2024
Plan for September September will be: Decisive || September was: 3 Goals: Achieved Mini Goals: Mini Goals for next month: Highlights from September

Banderitas de Coco: A Sweet Slice of Home for Mexican Independence Day
This year for Mexican Independence Day, I found myself longing for a piece of home. Living abroad has a way of making those moments of celebration bittersweet—especially when you’re far

August 2024
Hello there! What a month huh? Was this month as busy for you as it was for me? I wanted this month to be grounding for me after house sitting

Exploring the Skincare Secrets of Seoul: Shopping for my new My Korean Beauty Routine
In this recent Seoul trip, I had the opportunity to immerse myself in the vibrant beauty culture of South Korea. From the bustling streets lined with cosmetic shops to the
Out with the old, in with the new || July 2024
Hello there, I hope you’re doing well. I’m all good for the most part. A bit of news from the last couple of days had made me a bit uncomfortable

Mid Year Review 2024
Hello there, welcome to this Year’s Mid Year Review. In this blog, I’ll be reflecting on the first half of 2024, my goals, achievements, and thoughts. I actually didn’t set

Going off the beaten platform @Spanish with Cecy || June 2024
Highlights from June One thing I learned: Patience, gratefulness, awareness and compassion One thing that I’m proud of: Start advertising my teaching online even thought it’s been overwhelming and knowing

May 2024
Hello, this month has been a slow one. I’ve kept at Spanish teaching for the moment. The New Zealand Art Show

Eastern Walkway
Enjoy sweeping views over the south coast of Miramar Peninsula while walking through native bush on the Eastern Walkway. Loop back with an easy stroll along the coastline from Breaker

Tutoring Spanish on Preply for a month: An Honest Review from an amateur teacher
Hello there! Welcome to this blog. If you’re reading this it’s probably safe to assume that you either are a new teacher on Preply or you’re considering becoming one. In

New paths || April 2024
Hello there, welcome to this post! Jono and I completed 5 years together. Although we didn’t do much other than the appropriate dinner, snacking and putting together some activity books