Lent begins on Wednesday this week and we are getting ready for it. Tomorrow is known as Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras as many of you most likely know it as. In the Roman Catholic Church (which is what I am) Lent begins on Ash Wednesday and then ends on Holy Thursday. It marks the…
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Weekly Thanks and Prayer Request {3/2/14}
I am going to be honest and say this post is late today because I am just not feeling it. I don’t feel like praying, I don’t feel like giving thanks for anything. I am angry, bitter, and hurt, and I just want to be left alone at the moment. I know I shouldn’t be…
A Mad Hatter Party! {Our #DisneySide}
Disclosure: I was selected as a #DisneySide blogger and received items in exchange for hosting the party. However all ideas and opinions are 100% my own. You may have remembered that we were throwing a Disney at Home Celebration. Well we did and it was a ton of fun, in fact even putting this party…
Help Your Community Win With State Farm’s Neighborhood Assist
Disclosure: This is part of a sponsored collaboration with Latina Mom Bloggers and State Farm. However, all opinions expressed are my own. Do you, a familia member , or even an amgio have an idea how to make your Hispanic community better? Is there a Hispanic cause that you know will make your comunidad better? Well…
Wordless Wednesday: Skinny Jeans
I got boots for Christmas and wanted skinny jeans to wear with them. This is my very first pair and I don’t look that bad if I do say so myself.
Inspire: All the Little Cracks
I came across this the other day and I liked it. I have a lot of cracks but I am not broken, at least not yet. Who knows what life has in store for me but I know that I will keep gluing all the cracks back together and pushing through. IT is easier to…
Spanish Word of the Week: Get Dirty!
Our word this week is one that every mother in the world is familiar with! The word is ensuciar ehn-soo-see-ahr’ (verb) which means to get dirty.
When God Answers
pasotraspaso / Foter / CC BY As Christians we are always talking to God. We ask him questions, ask for help, and just about anything else you can think of. So what do we do when God answers us? If you are like me you break down and cry. Most of the time God’s answers…
Garden Wedding Dressale Wishlist
Planning a wedding can be a daunting task! My friend is getting married and she will be having a garden wedding. Dressale has so many beautiful dresses and styles that it actually took two days of searching to find the items I thought would be perfect as I am helping her with everything. So I…
Weekly Thanks and Prayer Requests {2/23/14}
Lawrence OP / Foter / CC BY-NC It is the last week of the month. Can you believe that? My week has been one of those “I just can’t take anymore weeks!” Not that anything bad happened but just a lot of little things that really get to you after a while. No worries though…
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