As I cook for a crowd of 20+ (crowd is such the wrong word, they’re all family and I’m very excited to have them over), I am blessed to have my entire immediate family in my house today. I love that we were able to get together like this and that my baby girl gets […]
A Puerto Rican Thanksgiving
I often get asked what type of Thanksgiving my family and I have. The question arises from the fact that folks know I’m Puerto Rican and that I don’t always eat dishes common to the American culture. For example, my co-workers were recently very surprised to learn that I have never eaten green bean casserole. […]
Quick Monday Morning Update
A quickie today… If I’m not posting for a few days, pick one of these as my excuse: I’m cleaning, cooking, and preparing for Thanksgiving, which will be hosted at my house this year. I’ll be cooking for a group of 20+ family members. I’m playing Guitar Hero World Tour and singing either Bon Jovi’s […]
Raising Boys And Girls: Guest Post by Miss Britt
I am not your Modern Mami. And this is not my blog. I am, in fact, Miss Britt and this is my blog. Which begs the question, what am I doing here? As part of The Guest Post Challenge going on at my blog, Modern Mami has allowed me to post over here on the […]
Hackings, Weddings, and Becoming Frugal
It’s been a very hectic, chaotic, but eye-opening last two weeks. I was hacked. Specifically, this blog and all our other sites were hacked. I attended a wedding that brought back happy & stressful memories from my own wedding 5 years ago. And, we realized that we need to become a bit more frugal (to […]