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    In Guad We Trust
    Carmen Medrano
    • Dec 12, 2021
    • 3 min

    In Guad We Trust

    There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother.” ~Sara Josepha Hale I first heard that quote when I was 5 years old. It was...
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    Have You Seen La Llorona
    Carmen Medrano
    • Oct 20, 2021
    • 3 min

    Have You Seen La Llorona

    Don't stay out too late or La Llorona will take you away. If you grew up in the southwest or Mexico you know the story of La Llorona. She...
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    Noche De Altares
    Carmen Medrano
    • Oct 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    Noche De Altares

    Dia De Muertos is a day when the veil gets thin between the living and the dead. Life and death are blurred and we celebrate in...
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    The Beauty of William's Lake
    Carmen Medrano
    • Jun 2, 2021
    • 1 min

    The Beauty of William's Lake

    There will be sleeping enough in the grave. – Benjamin Franklin “what time is it? 4:30am” why!?! I don’t have to go to work and I stayed...
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    The Cold Treat of Royals
    Carmen Medrano
    • May 24, 2021
    • 2 min

    The Cold Treat of Royals

    Brng brng, the theme song of The Paleta Cart. The reminder of hot summers and the perfect treat to cool you down. The Mexican Paleta is...
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    Is Selfcare a Buzzword?
    Carmen Medrano
    • May 18, 2021
    • 3 min

    Is Selfcare a Buzzword?

    “#selfcare” is the buzzword of 2021. I think so anyways. I’ve used it and so have millions of people. It has become a pretty trendy word...
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    It's Not All About The Destination
    Carmen Medrano
    • May 10, 2021
    • 2 min

    It's Not All About The Destination

    Don't get too focused on the destination. Don't get me wrong, if your destination is Taos, you are in for a treat. Unless you fly into...
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    Gifts For Oneself
    Carmen Medrano
    • May 2, 2021
    • 4 min

    Gifts For Oneself

    Not only do self-love and love of others go hand in hand but ultimately they are indistinguishable ~ M. Scott Peck If you haven't been...
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    Enjoy A Day in Taos
    Carmen Medrano
    • Apr 12, 2021
    • 4 min

    Enjoy A Day in Taos

    My mother had a saying: Kamala, you may be the first of many things, but make sure you're not the last. -Kamala Harris Wow! It has been a...
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    Date Night During a Pandemic
    Carmen Medrano
    • Mar 10, 2021
    • 4 min

    Date Night During a Pandemic

    I travel because it makes me realize how much I haven't seen, how much I'm not going to see, and how much I still need to see.” – Carew...
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    In Guad We Trust
    Carmen Medrano
    • Mar 8, 2021
    • 3 min

    In Guad We Trust

    There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother.” ~Sara Josepha Hale I first heard that quote when I was 5 years old. It was...
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    3 Ways to Continue Valentine's Day
    Carmen Medrano
    • Feb 15, 2021
    • 2 min

    3 Ways to Continue Valentine's Day

    It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.~Agatha...
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    Valentine's Day During A Pandemic
    Carmen Medrano
    • Feb 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    Valentine's Day During A Pandemic

    The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surrounding. Kakuzo Okakura One week until Valentine‘s Day. What a difference from...
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    The Silver Lining
    Carmen Medrano
    • Feb 9, 2021
    • 4 min

    The Silver Lining

    “I travel because it makes me realize how much I haven't seen, how much I'm not going to see, and how much I still need to see.” – Carew...
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    Chimayo and it's Devoto De El Santo Niño
    Carmen Medrano
    • Feb 9, 2021
    • 5 min

    Chimayo and it's Devoto De El Santo Niño

    Cast Your merciful look upon my troubled heart, so incline to pity. Be softened by my prayer, and grant me these favors which I ardently...
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    Stay Vintage
    Carmen Medrano
    • Feb 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    Stay Vintage

    I've always wanted to own a vintage travel trailer. I remember watching the movie My Girl and Jamie Lee Curtis' character shows up in her...
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    I'm a mom of two based in Taos, NM where I live with my husband, Daniel and our two rescue cats. I love sharing content about lifestyle, travel, history, culture adventures and things that I do with my family in and around Taos, 

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