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Earth Day is upon us! My little family and I are doing our best to reduce, reuse, and recycle, hence I wanted to share a fun Earth Day water bottle craft for all to enjoy. My four-year-old Azariah and I...

Who else is so glad that spring is here?! Oh wait, the Rio Grande Valley skips spring and jumps straight into Summer! Am I right? For me, spring is the time of the year when I start getting ready...

Once the weather begins to warm up, I always get itchy for DIY projects. I decided back in January that 2018 would be the year when I learn how to clean, properly. My dog recently peed on my entryway rug,...

Brrrrr...I thought we were done with these cold temperatures! With this most recent pregnancy I have been feeling chilly more and more often. Cold weather definitely makes me want one thing: SOUP! I want to share two super easy recipes...

Today I'm sharing one of my favorite recipes and something that is a big part of my culture: haystacks.  The variations on this haystack recipe are endless, and it makes an easy, tasty, and versatile meal.     A haystack...

If you’re into new year’s resolutions, mantras, manifestos, and other Gretchen Rubin-type happiness hacks, you should pick a one-word theme for 2018. Choosing a theme is supposed to help you salt your year with a single focus, and you...

I hope y'all had time to perfect that chip recipe I posted last month. Today, I have a follow up post: Mom's Must-Have Salsa. Now, I know what you're thinking, "it's the RGV. Everyone knows how to make pico de...

Welcome to my home cooking post! I am hoping to make a post about food at least once a month. But let's be honest, it will probably be only once a year, because LIFE. If your family is anything like...

When I first found out I was pregnant, I had so many ideas and thoughts of how things would be. Oh boy, was I way off! While I was pregnant, I did research and bought the "faja," also known as...

As a stay-at-home mom of a rambunctious almost-2-year-old boy, I am always on the lookout for fun ideas and things to do with him. Being a former early childhood educator, I am often making lesson plans, activities and games...