Ano: 2022
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maracujá
salivating for the passion fruit then swallowed drifting down the back of my throat that sting wore off aftertaste smooth, flavourful the sweetness lingered
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My Grandfather (Vovô) Was A Portuguese Immigrant That Arrived in 1957
The drama intensified at the sight of their wings on the runway as they realized the significance of their next mode of transport. Until recently, liner ships would span six days with migrants across the Atlantic. Now the voyage was merely twelve hours. Passenger aviation was introduced within the decade.
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#BookSuggestion For The Love of Portuguese Food by Milena Rodrigues
@fortheloveofportuguesefood (Milena Rodrigues) wrote a wonderful book of Portuguese recipes
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#BookReview Half-Bads in White Regalia by Cody Caetano
Throughout the author’s life it’s clear to me that they had to navigate life independently, much like the Portuguese island spirit of which they descended from, but doing so at such a young age is a remarkable story.
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I made my ebook Free for this week (November 22–26, 2022)
I wanted to connect with more readers that share an interest in Portugal so I decided to make my ebook Free with the KDP Select Program. There is a special promo for you to get your FREE copy of the ebook using the link below. There is no charge for this week only (November 22–26)…
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Special Promo: My ebook is Free for this week only! (November 22-26, 2022)
This entire experience has been cathartic for me and I hope that my book can resonate with other Portuguese people. It will surely remind readers of the tales that they heard from their families and even inspire some to seek their own history as well.
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#BookReview Yellow Watch: Journey of a Portuguese Woman by Carmelinda Scian
The journey of a Portuguese woman is filled with much familial obligations yet what she hopes for herself can be overlooked to meet what is expected of her. Old Portugal was certainly a different time but embarking towards a new life in Canada can benefit the future of the woman and her descendants for generations…
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Halloween Without Kids, Again (Pregnantish Magazine Article)
Beetlejuice, though odd in plot, is ultimately relatable, particularly for couples trying to conceive.
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Married With Multiple Sclerosis, My Wife Was Diagnosed When We First Moved Out
Our first dance as a married couple. My wife planned such a beautiful wedding day. It was the winter of 2012 when my girlfriend and I got ready for a new horizon upon us. A blanket of white snow adorned the rooftops while we took comfort inside, keeping jolly for the holiday season. The city faced…
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Writing About The Exceptional Immigrant
My discoveries brought me a deeper appreciation while my affinity for the man was an inspiration to preserve his fascinating life. What unfolded was a biography of the exceptional immigrant; a story about hope, perseverance, and true love. This project was my greatest tribute
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Book Now Available at Toronto Public Library
Do the work and dreams really come true! The values that I learned from my grandfather’s life is enough motivation to achieve anything.
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That Time I Fell In Love With Madeira
The blood rushed to my head while my eyes were mesmerized. I stared out the window at her stunning beauty, as if I had been enchanted by a pearl. After all, that’s the moniker given to this remarkable island—The Pearl of the Atlantic.