The Other Stuff – Page 2

Recreating Yourself (on Instagram)

By: Gloria Yasmín 7 Sep 20187 Sep 2018

The Other Stuffgoodbye old me, hello new me, instagram, new feed, rebirth, reboot, recreate, recreating yourself, refresh, restarting, social media, starting fresh3 Comments

Have you ever thought about starting anew? Changing your name, your look, and even your description.

Here’s why your IG should get the ‘facelift’ it is in dire need of.

We Finally Agreed (sort of)

By: Gloria Yasmín 26 Aug 201826 Aug 2018

The Other Stuffbuilding, buying, home sweet home, liefestyle, living quarters, tiny homes, to build or to buy, trailersLeave a Comment

Hello readers,
I have some good news: we came to an agreement.
He’s team trailer, I’m team tiny house and we agreed on…

Little Did I Know…

By: Gloria Yasmín 13 Aug 201813 Aug 2018

Hola, Ms. Gloriafirst year teacher, little did I know, month 2, teacher, teaching, week 2, what I wish to know soonerLeave a Comment

how different imaginary teaching life is from real teaching life.
All the feels inside…

The Trailers

By: Gloria Yasmín 12 Aug 201812 Aug 2018

The Other Stuffcamper trailers, future living quarters, house, housing, living, mobile home, searching for a home, trailers1 Comment

Despite being team tiny house, I’ve still gone to see some trailers. Because “we’re all in this together”

Here’s the list and their verdict…

Trailer vs. Tiny House

By: Gloria Yasmín 31 Jul 201831 Jul 2018

The Other Stuffcamper trailer, housing, minimalism, new living quarters, she shed, shed, tiny house, trailerLeave a Comment

He’s team trailer. I’m team tiny house.

Hola, Ms. Gloria

By: Gloria Yasmín 14 Jul 2018

Hola, Ms. Gloriacardigans, cardigans and glasses, ELL, English, ESL, Hola, Ms. Gloria, new teacher, Spanish, teacher, teachingLeave a Comment

Teaching stuffed animals was so much easier!

Nopalitana

By: Gloria Yasmín 8 Jul 2018

Nopalitanaabout me, featured, Nopalitana2 Comments

Quien soy? Soy Chicana. Texan-Mexican to be exact. Texican if you may. English is my second language, but growing up, I tried to hide it. Yet my love for arroz con frijoles and tamales ratted me out. A second generation American. I, too, am proud to be an American. So much that I even tried to hide my…

Vamos Mexico!

By: Gloria Yasmín 24 Jun 201821 Aug 2018

NopalitanaFIFA, futbol, Mexico, Nopalitana, sister site, soccer, sports related, world cupLeave a Comment

Summer of 2018 and the FIFA World Cup is taking place. Oh, the motions, commotions, and emotions taking place all over the world including, in my living room in my little home and in my little heart.

Share Your Story

By: Gloria Yasmín 22 Jan 201823 Jan 2018

The Other Stuffbe bold, be brave, be free, courage, healing, healing process, let go, let go of the hurt, share your story, victimLeave a Comment

You know you’ve healed when you can talk about it and you don’t cry.

Something To Think About (or not)

By: Gloria Yasmín 16 Dec 201720 Jan 2019

Happening Write Now, The Other StuffAlice in Wonderland references, half empty, half full, in my mind, negative, pondering, positive, thoughtsLeave a Comment

Do you ever get recurring thoughts? Y’know the ones that are on constant replay and you don’t know what to make of them because there are different scenarios and outcomes for each and every single one of them? Don’t you hate it when it usually leads to more negative outcomes than not?

Charcoal in my Stocking, Please?!

By: Gloria Yasmín 11 Dec 201715 Dec 2017

blogmas, Health & Beauty, Skin Careblogmas, charcoal, Charcoal mask, Christmas, coal, detox, facial beauty, glow, health and beauty, purify, stocking stuffersLeave a Comment

No one wants coal in their stocking at Christmas, but, what about charcoal? I know, I wasn’t bad enough to receive coal, but I’m willing to act bad the remainder of the days to hopefully, possibly receive some Charcoal in my stocking. Anyone, please?!

Un-Typical Snow Day

By: Gloria Yasmín 8 Dec 20179 Dec 2017

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You’ve always been an early bird. But on cold days you stay in bed a little more. You cannot seem to detach from your blankets. Because you live in a place where you are not used to the cold. Come 50 degrees and you bust out the San Marcos cobija. That and you already know…