Jem González (@jemima1996)
Lover of the light./ amante de la luz.
The Progress of My Chili Pepper Plant
In my previous post, I shared with you the process of transplanting two of my plants and how it was a process that made me think I would lose one of them—my chili pepper plant, which had already gi...
Review and Opinion - Hamlet [Esp-Eng]
Aunque tengo conocimientos generales sobre William Shakespeare, la verdad es que solo he leído Romeo y Julieta. Sin embargo, como todo el mundo, he escuchado acerca de ellas y de lo sentidas, trági...
When comfort becomes something more
When does comfort contribute to your well-being, and when does it silently hold you back from growing? When you surround yourself with people who understand the way you speak and your jokes and don...
My First Time Playing MiniGolf [Esp-Eng]
Hace unos días pasé un día diferente con mis amigos. Por lo general nuestros planes son ir al bowling o ir a comer, pero esta vez de la nada se les ocurrió a mis amigos viajar hacia otro estado par...
Book Review: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain [Esp-Eng]
Ever since I was a child, I grew up hearing about Mark Twain—especially in the movies I used to watch—but I had never read any of his works in my life, which is surprising given how famous he is. H...
The greenest mountains I've ever seen [Esp-Eng]
A few minutes from the city where I live, there’s a really beautiful place; to be specific, it’s at least an hour and a half from where I live. But nowhere else I’ve ever visited have I seen mounta...
Sardinata Beach - Exploring the Beach by the River [Esp-Eng]
Puerto Ayacucho, in Amazonas state, is surrounded by the Orinoco River. Something I find really crazy is that sometimes you’re walking through a community and, out of nowhere, you come to the river...
Transplanting my chili pepper plant and my aloe vera plant [Esp-Eng]
In my garden, there are two plants that are very special to me, mainly because one of them has survived the worst conditions and the other appeared out of nowhere. My aloe vera has been there for m...
I Will Find You - Review and Opinion [Esp-Eng]
Fuente Hace unos días vi una película en Netflix que, por el elenco, me imaginé que sería buena. La película de llama "te encontraré" Era una película de suspenso que contaba la historia de David, ...
Between life and death, the meaning of wealth changes
What if wealth was measured less by accumulation and more by the freedom to live with ease, clarity, and alignment? Everything would be completely different. We would all work and strive for what...
Colonia Tovar - A unique and delicious outing [Esp-Eng]
Hace unos días visitamos la Colonia Tovar unos amigos, mi esposo y yo. Tenía mucho más de diez años sin volver a la Colonia Tovar, así que, como una de mis amigas se iría por un tiempo a vivir a o...
Samariapo - A warm and beautiful place to visit [Esp-Eng]
Several years ago—in fact, a decade ago—I passed through a rather remote place called Samariapo for the first time. The purpose of stopping there was simply to get off at the port and take a boat u...
Garden City and its Surrounding [Esp-Eng]
This time I walked through Maracay, and even though it requires taking two buses to get there, it’s a place that’s part of my weekly routine. In other words, some day during the week I’ll have to v...
A Stroll Through Rincón de Samariapo [Esp-Eng]
Last week I told you that I visited a place called Puerto Samariapo. This place is quite large, and it’s home to several smaller settlements that are, in fact, indigenous communities of different e...
It's not too late yet [Esp-Eng]
Hace poco hablaba con una amiga sobre este sentimiento que te invade cuando llegas a cierta edad. Los arrepentimientos por no haber aprovechado el tiempo un poco mejor, por no haber hecho más en cu...