See What the Inside of a Train is Like At the Frances Lehnis Railroad Museum, they have model trains, a small train that you can ride on the weekend, and lots of history about the Sante Fe Railroad. What I thought was so cool about this museum though was actually being able to walk through train cars ...
39+ Things to Do & Eat in Chicago: A Latinx Heritage Inspired Trip
I recently took this amazing fall trip to Illinois. If this post inspires you to travel to Illinois, make sure to check ahead for up-to-date events, exhibits and opening hours at any of the mentioned attractions. Chicago feels larger than life. The downtown area is significantly larger than downtown Dallas, adding to the novelty of this ...
The Norwegian Prima’s Restaurants
Recently, we enjoyed a cruise from Galveston to Mexico aboard Norwegian Cruise Line's newest cruise ship: the Norwegian Prima. Although we were excited about the cruise and all the amazing amenities, my husband and I are huge foodies, so we were most concerned about how much we would enjoy the food. Once you're aboard a ship ...
Is It Worth It To Participate in Large Giveaways to Grow Your Following?
I knew not to buy fake followers, but a giveway brings in real people right?! Unfortunately not. I even thought I found a good one that promised US and Latin American followers. I paid to have one lucky person get the chance to win some fancy prize if they followed me and at least ...
For Influencers – Should I Give Up My Copyright?
Before I started blogging, I did acting and modeling on the side. The way the castings work is you're paid for the size of the brand, where the video or photo will be displayed (commercial tv, local shop, all of the US or one small region) and for how long (anywhere from a week to ...
Things I Wish I Had Known When I Started Blogging and Influencer Marketing
Having been a blogger full time for over 4 years, there's so much I still hope to learn, but there's also a lot I wish I had known from the start. The truth is, you can't do everything in the beginning (see my first tip), but there are small things you can do from the ...
Influencer Platforms Are Now Rating How Risky or Safe Your Account Is
It’s been long known that influencer platforms track engagement rates, brand affiliation, and other relevant statistics. Some claim to be able to tell how real your following is. Most of them struggle in some manner and it’s hard to tell which ones are most accurate. (My bio literally says based in Dallas and yet one ...
A Texas Cruise Out of Galveston: A Norwegian Prima Review
States on the water, like Florida and California, are notorious for their beaches, port cities, and being hot spots for the best cruises. However, if you're in need of a getaway full of sunshine, ocean views, and amusement park style fun, you don't have to catch a flight or make a long drive to do ...
Where to Donate Clothes & More in DFW
In the New Year, and with spring cleaning season upon us, consider donating your gently used items to charity. Next question is, where to donate your gently used clothes and more in DFW! Sometimes charities vary in what they are able to take, so we've not only included what items are acceptable, but also relevant ...
My Favorite Photography & Video Equipment as a Travel Blogger/Influencer
One of the biggest questions we get asked as travel bloggers is what photography equipment we shoot with. It's quite an investment to get a camera and the additional lenses. Then of course there's figuring out how to actually use it. Some people say you can just shoot with an Iphone and be fine and ...