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Jul. 27, 2012

I am just recovering from the awesome twitter party on Tuesday.  The #WaveForChange party was a huge success.  I was able to see first hand what the power of education has over our Latina community and I must say that…

Jul. 26, 2012

To me, there is nothing sweeter than a baby in wearing nothing but diapers.  When my kids were still in diapers,  during this time of the year, they would only be diapers.  Last week, I was looking through some pictures…

Jul. 25, 2012

Do you wear sunglasses?  Big ones?  Dark ones? Aviators? Just enough to cover your eyes?  I am very proud to say that I’ve had the same pair of sunglasses for more than 2 years now. I know I got them…

Jul. 24, 2012

As a mom who goes shopping with their kids, I hate the fact that I get stalked while I’m walking around looking for pan and some Suavitel. “Oh, wow!  Is she your daughter?  She is so beautiful.  Have you ever…

Jul. 21, 2012

On Wednesday of last week, for the very first time EVER, I applied for my U.S. passport.   I’ve never had one before. Back in the days of international travel, all that was needed was a birth certificate (yes, that was…

Jul. 17, 2012

4 years ago, I started blogging.  I first started off on MySpace and then graduated to blogger and now here.  These past 4 years have been nothing short of amazing.  From meeting online friends who have become more than hermanas…

Jul. 16, 2012

Something astonishing happened over the weekend.  My little ones learned how to ride a bike!  Both of them!  My daughter keep telling me that she learned how to ride a bike, but I didn’t think that it was without training…

Jul. 14, 2012

I am going crazy with my iPad.  Wait.  Let me re-phrase that:  My kids are going CRAZY over the iPad!  If I thought that it was bad before, I don’t know what it is about this summer vacation that has…

Jul. 3, 2012

I am so sorry for the lack in posting.  Besides traveling, we have been dealing with my husband’s poor health. I’ve written here before about not having any health insurance. Unfortunately, this past weekend my husband had to visit the…

May. 30, 2012

  I want to announce to you that I have been selected to write on one of  MamásLatinas sub-groups called Vacaciones & Travel.  I am really excited to be working alongside  MamásLatinas and I have written my first post in…