Category: Health & Lifestyle
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7 Tips to Prepare for Southeast Asia
It’s been about a week since I’ve arrived in Siem Reap and I must say my body seems to be accepting this humid, hot climate in October. In NYC, I could probably enjoy the cool autumn breeze, but here…nope! My friend gave me the scoop about living in Siem Reap, but you can’t really know…
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Recipe: Dry-cooked Noodle Soup
Despite the consistent 90+ degree weather in Agua Caliente, I was never able to give up my love for soup! My host sister prepared this really simple noodle soup and it only took 3 ingredients: onion, tomato, and pasta noodles! Here’s what you’ll need: 1 onion 2-3 tomatoes, depending how tomatoey you want…
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Recipe: Quinoa Salad with Honey Mustard Dressing (Vegetarian/Vegan)
Try out this vegetarian quinoa salad with delicious honey mustard dressing for a light meal that’s packed with nutritious goodness!
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Recipe: Aguachile
Looking for a refreshing merienda (snack) for a hot, summer day? Look no further, as aguachile is all you’ll ever need (aside from the obvious choices of fresh fruit!) A traditional Mexican dish, aguachile is made up of shrimp marinated in lime juice, cucumbers, onions, and something spicy! Ingredients // Ingredientes: fresh shrimp // camarones…
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Living Like a Local: The Importance of Family
8 weeks have flown by here in Agua Caliente Nueva. It’s been an incredible experience living with such a wonderful family. They’ve welcomed me with open arms and took care of me through thick and thin, especially when I had food poisoning twice during my time here lol… Extrañaré a mi familia Mexicana 😥 Mexicanos son…
A Healthy Blueprint 