About

Meet Maria, a vibrant soul born in Barcelona, shaped by the beauty amidst the inspiring city life, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Pyrenees mountains. Currently residing in California, Maria brings over two decades of experience as a creative director, photographer, and educator. She invites you to explore her work on this website and connect with her at info@happystoriesbymaria.com

It’s not about escaping reality and blindly chasing happiness; it’s about believing in yourself and discovering those simple joys that bring a smile to your face. Positivity is an often-overlooked exercise, and a smile is a great place to begin. We hope our stories bring a smile to your face 🙂

Tengo un feeling, Where Is the Happiness? and Everything Will Be Ok– are heartwarming books that explore emotions, happiness, hope, life, family, and friendship. These stories, designed for both kids and grown-ups, gently encourage us to slow down and embrace joy.