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Give the Joy of the Holidays

Let’s get some housecleaning out of the way this post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx on behalf of Candlewick Press

It is said that books are uniquely portable magic. I cannot agree more. Having fun bringing the words of the page to life for my kiddo at night time and seeing her eyes light up with every passing word. You can see the true joy of of what a good book brings.

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Disclaimer: This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx but all opinions, words, and thoughts expressed are my very own.

We are in a unique time in our lives, and one that we have never seen before. We’re all dealing with an ever-changing environment that will likely transform our lives forever, and will force us as individuals to grow in new ways. As many of us settle into new at-home rhythms – sending…

How to Make Your Holiday Guests Feel at Home

*This blog post is written in partnership with Babbleboxx and Trapp Candles. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own.

The holidays have officially begun in my home.  I already had my first guest this season and coming from a big Hispanic family I am used to house guests so I’ve become quite the expert at making them feel right at home or at least at the best bed and breakfast.

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Learning to recover better with Babbleboxx

As I started putting together my failure resume, I noticed a few common threads among all the very different items on my list. Whether it’s a run or a relationship that went south, the way I deal with failure is to brush myself off and just keep moving. No matter what the setbacks or circumstances, just keep moving. One foot in front of the other.

Keeping my focus on moving forward has served…

BACK TO SCHOOL GOODIES

BACK TO SCHOOL GOODIES

Back to school prep starts now for our little one. This will be the first year Riley is going off to school and that means this mama has to stock up on writing utensils, scissors, clothes, hair products, screen-time protective glasses, snacks, a backpack, hair bows, etc. Sometimes it feels like the list is never going to end. Shopping can be a drab for both parents and…

Charles & Colvard Stud Earrings // Zoya Natural Nail Polish // OneHanesPlace Bali Bodybriefer // Mixbook Photo Co. Invitation Suite // RingHero Band

I still have a full wedding post to write in the coming weeks to share all that we have planned for ours so far. In the meantime, I thought I’d share some things I’ve found helpful during planning. There are so many lists, meetings, walk throughs,…

Fashion and Beauty Items for Spring

Ah, Spring, best season of the year. Bye bulky sweaters, uncomfortable, thigh-high boots and itchy hats. Hello to fresh takes on Spring Shoes, sunglasses, oh so many sunglasses, and shimmer makeup that looks oh so good with that spray tan! Today I have teamed up with BabbleBoxx to introduce you to these things and more. What’s more fun than shopping for…