Being a parent is hard. We all know that. But other than praying that my kids grow up healthy and honest, my #1 priority is to teach them to be humble. Being humble is so so underrated. It is one character trait that I surely wish more parents would focus…
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Thankful for the gift of mentorship #LatinoBigs
As the mom of 3 boys (soon to be 4), I definitely consider myself a mentor of sorts. I try to be there as much for my kids as I would for the kids of my friends. This is something that has been engrained within me since I was a young…
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Disney Magical Moment :: Expedition Everest at NIGHT!!
Our boys are quite adventurous. But, they're not exactly big risk-takers like the hubs and I. During our recent trip to Disney, for the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration in April 2012, we had the ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME chance to experience Animal Kingdom park at night. Yep, that's right. All the best…
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My Fresh Skin Secrets with Neutrogena #FreshSkin
While Autumn & Fall are not necessarily my busiest time of year {I would actually say Summer is!}, they are certainly my most stressful! I don't do well in cold weather – physically or emotionally. Blame it on the good 'ol Texas gal in me, but without sunshine and warm…
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Disney Magical Moment :: How’d they do that?
On the day we visited Animal Kingdom during our most recent Disney trip this spring, I wanted to make sure we took full advantage of the Disney Photopass to capture some of the beautiful and stunning scenes that are found throughout the park. Little did I realize that THIS would…
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A Friday funny: Gangnam Style.
Apparently, my 3rd grader and a few of his friends decided to do a gangnam style video on Halloween. Enjoy!
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Halloween Wreath with Orange LED Pumpkin Lights
This DIY Halloween Wreath with Orange LED Pumpkin Lights is a fun, inexpensive, and easy way to decorate for the Halloween season.
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Heritage shapes the future. #DestapaSuFuturo
Growing up, my Hispanic heritage definitely played a part in how and what I thought about college and education. Neither of my parents had graduated from college – my dad, in fact, has a 10th grade education. My mother has since earned her college degree and my dad, though he…
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New WRECK-IT RALPH Adventures By Disney Sweepstake​s + New Movie Clip
There's a fun new sweepstakes promotion going on right now over on the Wreck-It Ralph Facebook page. I don't know about you, but I've been saying all along that this is going to be THE movie of the season, which comes out November 2nd in theaters everywhere. Even my kids…
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Our new family time passion: XBOX 360 Kinect from Best Buy + a Giveaway! #MiCultura
A while back I shared some info with you about my family's recent visit to Best Buy to pick out our new XBOX 360 Kinect video game system. Well, I'm happy to report that we've ALL had fun playing with it and incorporating the new device into our fun Friday…