Valeria.Fontes's essays

The latest novel I read was "The man who loved dogs", by Leonardo Padura. First ...

Today I woke up thinking about some things an ex-crush said to me. Ex? Really? A...

It's funny that "click for an idea" asks me to write about being grateful today,...

I could tell a lot of travel stories, but I've chosen this one because of the se...

After turning 40 health changes. A clichè. A true clichè. I can feel it in my ov...

I'm not going to mention the political - and disgusting - aspects of the tragedy...

It took me long to accept my parents inheritance, I was always opposed to their ...

I "clicked for an idea" and it was not just a coincidence that I've just ditched...

The most meaningful piece of furniture in my home is actually a device. It's a r...

I'd say my favorite book is Umberto Eco's "The name of the Rose". It's really ha...

This week I've been through a quintessential brazilian situation when I required...

It's Carnival time and the impossibility of its manifestation motivates memories...

I look to the right and find this picture of myself on the wall. It smiles back ...

There's this woman living down the street who seems to be really outside the sta...

Sometimes you only really understand a situation or relationship when you take d...

I've just renovated my garden by expanding it. I used to have a guesthouse at th...

I'm really getting out of "real" experiences. My life outdoors has become going ...

There was this girl in the school where I practiced the Flamenco. She was around...

I met him again after ten years. Just after a traumatic marriage. He had been a ...

There's rhythm in a friendship. You meet a person and the establishment of how y...