by Daisy Rosales | Dec 9, 2015 | People, Uncategorized
Come in, sir, for you are weary And the night is cold out there Though our lives are very humble What we have, we have to share… These simple yet remarkable words are sung by the bishop in the musical Les Miserables (kudos if you recognized it!). I experience a...
by Daisy Rosales | Dec 4, 2015 | money, People, Uncategorized
It’s no secret that we Americans spend billions of dollars every holiday season purchasing gifts for each other. It’s also no secret that many products we purchase are made in industries that have been neglectful (at best) when it comes to the lives of...
by Daisy Rosales | Oct 7, 2015 | People
I anticipated that this season would be busy for me– both due to personal pursuits and the rhythms of our culture– but I must admit I’ve been feeling unprepared. It’s only early October and I’ve already felt the pressure of a tight...
by Daisy Rosales | Sep 17, 2015 | People
As a veteran of a long-distance relationship (that successfully led to marriage), I’m no stranger to the challenges of maintaining friendship over time and space. The reality many of us face after graduating college is that we lose touch with the people we loved...
by Daisy Rosales | Jul 24, 2015 | minimalism, People, Uncategorized
We’re finishing up our time in Ecuador today. We’ve spent the past 3 weeks at Casa Victoria, volunteering with children in a low-income neighborhood in Quito. I can’t wait to write more about our travels in Ecuador, but first I want to share about...
by Daisy Rosales | Jul 17, 2015 | money, People, Uncategorized
“I want to be generous one day, when I’m more financially comfortable,” so many of us say. “I’ll volunteer more of my time, when I get to where I want to in my career,” we also add. “I’ll help people get opportunities,...