Mona Liza Santos

Things I Love

Even though my life can be busy and fast-paced, I am really a simple person at heart. I love creating, traveling, writing, music, fashion, and discovering new places, but I also genuinely enjoy the everyday moments that do not need to be big or exciting to mean something to me.

Some of my favorite memories are the simple ones I share with my son, whether we are going to the park, spending time at the beach, watching a movie at home, trying somewhere new to eat, or just being together without needing a special occasion. I have learned that some of the best parts of life are not always the ones that are planned or impressive. Sometimes it is just a normal day that ends up becoming a memory you hold on to.

I am also a huge animal lover, and my pets are such a big part of home life. Destiny, my pug, Warrior, my Boston Terrier, and Luna, my Doberman and German Shepherd mix, all have completely different personalities and somehow make the house feel more alive, more fun, and sometimes a little more chaotic in the best way. They are part of the family, and I love the comfort and happiness animals bring into everyday life.

I also love music, violins, writing songs, journaling, creative projects, and anything that gives me room to use my imagination. I can enjoy being out exploring the world, but I am just as happy staying home, watching a movie, spending time with my son and pets, or doing absolutely nothing complicated.

The older I get, the more I appreciate simplicity. I do not need every day to be filled with something big. For me, happiness can be a beach day, a park visit, a good movie, a laugh with my son, time with my pets, or simply being at home and enjoying the life I worked hard to create.