Category: blogging


  • I've been amazingly blessed this past year as a mom, wife, and yes, even a blogger. You may have seen me sporting this profile pic on my Facebook page over the past several months: Well, I remember first hearing about the #midwestmoms campaign several months ago and thinking, "that is TOTALLY me!".  I was eager…

  • I've really enjoyed the past few months being able to serve as an ambassador for the Latina Smart scholarship program I recently shared with you. Being able to watch and read all of the wonderful entries for the scholarship award just took me back to my own struggles and aspirations as a young Latina.   But…

  • Live. Love. Latina.

    Pin It For weeks now, I’ve been partying on Twitter and Facebook with the Latina Smart peeps.  There’s been talk of how Latinas overcome circumstances and persevere in order to succeed in life.  There’s been talk about our ancestors and how many of them have paved the way for all the wonderful opportunities that are…

  • Pin It   Oh yes.  You know these would be my items of choice if I could only grab 3 things and journey off to a far-away place.  Ok, well maybe I'd swap the laptop for some lip balm.  Maybe.  This is my everyday.  This is me.  I love this. Pin It

  • My very best friend is in labor right now. I am blessed enough to be here to document it all.  Read about it here:  www.erinsthoughts.com

  • It's going to be a bit tricky to keep up with blogging over the next few days since I am down to one computer.  That's right peeps – my laptop crashed yet again last night.  Thankfully, I was able to (with the help of my wonderfully smart and tech-savvy husband) backup all of my important…