Friends: How Many Can YOU Count On?

"A great friend can calm your fears, ease your anxieties and make you laugh at yourself all at the same time. "-Me

"If you're lucky, you'll have a few great friends in your lifetime", my grandmother once told me. I was young at the time and it didn't really set in until after I married and had a child. Life's … [Read more...]

A Short Story: Happy Birthday To My Little Souvenir

Two birthdays this week has got me crazy busy getting things just right for my little girls. After six years, I still can't believe I have 2 kids with birthdays that are only three days apart.  And … [Read more...]

A Short Story: Happy Birthday To My First Daughter.

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Twelve year ago, in Yonkers NY, I went into labor with my second child.  It was after dinner when I started feeling cramps and at that moment, I knew right away what that meant. So I called my doctor … [Read more...]

Happy Valentine’s Day!

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Guess what? My husband and I are NOT celebrating Valentine's Day.  It's not a shocker right? Most people believe the "holiday" is commercially exaggerated and I agree, although my husband and I have … [Read more...]

Bloggers Share Their Best and Worst Valentine’s Day

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Valentine's Day is 4 days away. Are you ready? :) I hope so. A few days ago I sent out an email to some bloggers and friends and I asked them if they wanted to share their best & worst … [Read more...]

“Errands” – The All-New 2011 Nissan Quest

The All-New Nissan Quest is perfect for the busy mom or dad who needs an abundance of cargo room and space for all the kiddies in your life. Below is an ad that will start airing on television on … [Read more...]

Getting Healthier for 2011 (& A Twitter Party!)

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I have a confession -- I make a few New Years resolutions every year without fail and it always consists of losing weight (particularly losing 20 pounds). Always. This year is different.  I did … [Read more...]

Am I The Only Latina Not Celebrating El Dia De Los Reyes (The Three Kings Day)?

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Brief history on El Dia De Los Reyes (The Three Kings Day): The twelve days of Christmas end with the Feast of Epiphany also called "The Adoration of the Magi" or "The Manifestation of God." … [Read more...]