Y'all it's that time of the year-fall fun!!! Just the other day my son came home and said his friends were talking about our Halloween party and I looked at him puzzled because I've yet to send invites to anyone about a party but apparently everyone is enjoys it and expects it! For those of you who are against celebrating Halloween I really like this perspective from another blogger Carolyn Henderson: Yes, Halloween has pagan roots. All holidays do, ultimately. But as imaginative ... continue reading...
10 Things I Don’t Do In Our Home to Keep Sane
I remember when I first started this homemaking journey thing back when it was just me and the hubby and I thought this is a piece of cake I've got this down. But then my sweet baby boy joined our life and quickly it turned into mayhem. In the midst of the sleepless nights, feeding, laundry from exploded diapers and milk stained tops, it felt like I was barely going to survive. Three kids later, I realized that in order for me survive this homemaking thing, I needed to come to a place of ... continue reading...
DIY Dog Treat Jar
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ThrowItBarkDogChow #CollectiveBias All of my childhood me and my siblings begged our parents for a dog. My father acquiesced but my mother was another story. For years, she had one excuse after another of why we couldn't have a dog. I'm sure it had to do with her upbringing, as I shared here about Latino dog owners. As a result she didn't feel any special love or emotion for dogs ... continue reading...
7 Habits of an Effective Homemaker
Inside: When we have too much on our plate, it's easy to let little things start slipping. These 7 Habits of an Effective Homemaker will help us move towards transforming the space between our four walls into a place of rest from this world. One day I was walking around our house, dazed and frustrated as I went from room to room--I wondered how did we get here? How in the world did I become the complete opposite of my mother? I could hear her voice and the echoes of her words in ... continue reading...
What I Want My Multicultural Kids to Know About Skin Color
We were gathered around the family table when my middle child nonchalantly said, "I'm more like daddy?" I wondered what he meant so I asked curiously, "In what way are you more like daddy?" He replied by showing me the color of his skin and putting it against mind then he said, "I'm white like daddy." I thought about his comment and for the first time it hit me, they are starting to process and observe the world around them. Maybe he had been doing it before but this was the first time he had ... continue reading...
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