May 9, 2011 Posted by Lina

Taking a Break

I used to hear older people say that once you turn 18 life goes fast. I turned 18 and, well it went fast but not too fast. I started hearing that it would get worse when you turn 30. Well I just turn 30 and yes life still going fast, but not because I got older. I believe it is because I took on too much since the beginning of 2010. It all started with going to Bhakti Fest and “preparing” for... read more

Nov 25, 2010 Posted by Lina

Happy Thanksgiving & Happy Raw Anniversary!

Today Denis and I celebrated Thanksgiving and our 3 year anniversary of being 100% raw vegans.  I didn’t want to put a big production as I usually do every year so we kept it to just the two of us today. Last week, I got asked: “What are you guys doing for Thanksgiving?” and it’s been so overwhelming for us in the last month that I realized I was not planning ahead for this... read more

Nov 14, 2010 Posted by Lina

30 Things I’m Grateful For

In celebration of my 30th birthday, I decided to share 30 things I’m grateful for and some of the best things I’ve done, encounter, experience so far. They are in no particular order, the list was done in the way I was inspired to write it. Beach Moving to the beach is one of the best things Denis and I have done in our lives. It has been a spiritual experience for me. Being so close to the... read more

Sep 8, 2010 Posted by Lina

Preparing for Bhakti Fest

When I found out that I was going to Bhakti Fest 2010, I was extremely excited but realized I had to get in shape. Why you may ask? Well, the festival is 4 days of Kirtan, yoga, and speakers. Kirtan is almost happening 24/7, so I knew I’ll be sitting for a long time. To prepare for Bhakti fest, I did what I usually do for any concert or event I go to. I practiced all the songs and studied all the... read more

Sep 1, 2010 Posted by Lina

Road Trip to ECHO Farms

About a week ago, Denis, my new BFF, and I drove to Fort Myers to ECHO Farms to check out their edible plants and trees and see what we could get. After a quick stop in Naples for lunch, we headed north on I-75 to Bayshore Rd and arrived at the farm. ECHO stands for Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization, they are a non-profit organization that educates and trains people that work or volunteer around... read more