Welcome to Casa Lotus
Dear Reader, Welcome to Casa Lotus, home of my heart and heart of my home. For you to understand what I mean by this, it’s…
Dear Reader, Welcome to Casa Lotus, home of my heart and heart of my home. For you to understand what I mean by this, it’s…
Dear friends, As many of you know, my road to health has been quite a bumpy one. The latest bed ridden stint has been four…
We all know how it feels to be stuck in bed or at home with the flu, a bad cold or a virus. On top…
When we think about health, we often focus automatically on our bodies. We wonder what new or modified workout will help us firm up, trim…
Like people everywhere, I am horrified and brokenhearted by the devastating events in Ukraine. The question that’s constantly on my mind is: what can I…
Pablo Picasso said, “Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” I believe that now, more than ever. For me, art has…
“I need a hug.” How often each day or week do you find yourself saying this? If you’re like me, probably dozens of times! And…
Fear of failure is a very human feeling. Well, I assume it is human, anyway. I can’t imagine a dog stressing out over whether her…
Whether we’re ill, have a cold, are feeling lonely or are chilly in the dark winter months, there are plenty of times when we could…
Having arrived in the US 13 years ago from Mexico, the all-American holiday of Thanksgiving— is still a relatively new tradition for me. And yet,…
For the past 25 years, the Texas Book Festival has gathered yearly in Austin to honor Texas authors, promote the joys of reading, and benefit…