This past summer while I was visiting my hometown of Austin, Texas waiting for my sister to have her baby, I found myself with plenty of free time. I remember one afternoon when I'd taken my mom's car to go out and run a few shopping errands. I found myself…
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Best Buy + #MiCultura = a meaningful shopping experience
For years, Best Buy has been our go-to store for everything in our home from TVs, washer & dryer, refrigerator, right down to the very Samsung Ultrabook I am typing this out on. Now, with its new emphasis on being more accomodating to the Spanish-speaking customer, I am convinced they…
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A snapshot of my life as a Mamá para Huggies® {#spon}
As the mom of 3 boys who is expecting a 4th baby this spring, I view my everyday life as anything BUT typical! Each day is different and full of life. And that's what I love. Most days, after sending my older two school-aged kids off for a full day…
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Disney’s FRANKENWEENIE Fun Halloween Character Masks Printable
How many of you are so stoked about the release of Disney's FRANKENWEENIE this coming week — October 5 to be exact?! I know everyone in our family is excited for this fun fall flick. If you have been living under a rock and don't know what I'm talking about,…
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Make a Difference Mentoring with Big Brothers Big Sisters #LatinoBigs
Part of growing up is having that comfort and security that there is someone you can turn to in a time of need. The need for a mentor or someone you can look up to can sometimes make all the difference in the world for a young person. For me,…
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Mama’s Arroz con Pollo con Mazola #Sobrecitos {recipe + giveaway}
Arroz con Pollo – chicken & rice – has been one of my favorite dishes ever since I can remember. My mom would make it all the time for my 3 younger siblings and I growing up and even continued to long after we moved out of the house and…
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Huggies handles everyday messes and stresses! #HuggiesLatino
Jacob is soon to be 3 years old and showing no signs of being ready for potty-training yet. And, surprisingly, I am ok with that. I have been way too preoccupied with this pregnancy to really devote the time and patience to get him ready. Plus, he's my baby right…
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My Night out with Net10 Wireless
The other night we were treated to a night out for dinner and some family time, thanks to Net10 Wireless. We took the kids out to Chili's for dinner which is a place we all love! As per the usual, my boys were up to their funny antics of discovering…
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{Pregnancy Update}: Week 10
Oh my GOODNESS what a friggin' loooooonnng 10 weeks this has certainly been. I finally caved last week and got a prescription for my whopping 12 pills of generic Zofran because, let's face it, I can't stay curled up on the couch all day long. I've got 3 kids and…
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Mike & Sulley are back for Monsters, Inc. 3D!
Monsters, Inc. has been a Disney/Pixar family favorite in our house for years! In fact, my oldest who was probably around two-and-a-half when he first viewed in on DVD, used to say he wanted to watch "movie monsters" when he actually meant Monsters, Inc. And now he'll be at the…