February 8, 2012

Valentine’s Day is slowly but steadily approaching. You can sense it in the air: the perfume of roses, the abundance of chocolate boxes and teddy bears in the shop windows, the good old fashioned Valentine’s Day cards, filled with red and pink and the same good wishes… What’s new? Aren’t they getting a little bit

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January 18, 2012

Today I feel like writing about tigers, since they are one of my favorite animals. I was just checking the news on the sunshine coast, I guess I miss home sometimes, and I ran into this story about an Australian zoo and its amazing conservation movement at The Tiger Temple. And since I love cats,

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December 29, 2011

Unbelievably, it is my third happy new year post ever since I started to write on my blog! Three whole years have passed already! 2009 passed…  2010 passed… . Now 2011 is also part of the past! And what a wonderful year it has been in my personal life, despite the fact that there are

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December 3, 2011

Somewhere in the world, right now, a man is hitting a woman. And that woman is unable to reach for help. Abuse is a fact, a sad reality that reaches every corner on Earth, every social class, and annually ends with the life of 5.000 women worldwide (eight times more than terrorism!). It is a

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November 27, 2011

Nutritionists, dieticians, doctors, weight loss gurus, dieters, and everyone else seem to be firmly in their positions when it comes to the 3 meals or 6 meals per day dilemma. Some say that a regular 3 meals a day program –as long as you eat healthy meals, and keep a balanced diet– is the best

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