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ADVENTURES IN POTTY TRAINING
First week of school went off without a hitch. Kailey is happy with her 2nd grade teacher and her best friend is her buddy partner this year. I got teary eyed when I heard this as they have been...
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Being a Bitch is Hard Work….
Another month came to a close and I couldn’t help but wonder how can someone live with them self knowing they have kids and not worry about them. Its been five (5) months since my split from my kids’...
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Today is Not My Day
T.G.I.F. is what I thought this morning as I got out of bed. The nagging headache I had the night before was long gone and I was ready to tackle my day. Since we have been without a vehicle for a few...
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Just Ask Bucket List
I have given this a lot of thought and I finally have narrowed down my bucket list to 15 items. 1. Participate in the Amazing Race 2. Go on an African safari 3. Visit the Great Pyramids of Egypt 4....
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Gone Fishin…..
For weeks now, I have tried to figure out why there was a clacking noise coming from the toilet every time we flushed. I’ve had my plumber’s hat on for over 2 months trying to find the culprit. Finally...
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Dear Santa…..I’ve Been A Good Girl This Year!!!
Christmas is a time for giving and sharing. I love that my daughters already are writing their letters to Santa and have done all their chores, trying to accumulate last-minute brownie points for the...
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Creating Disney Memories @ Times Square
This past Saturday the girls and I had the honor of being invited to a Disney Store Event at Times Square. You can imagine my excitement at the invitation since I have only been blogging for about four...
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Feeling Blah……
Sometimes I get the feeling that I’m not using all my skills and potential to better my family’s lives. There are so many things I want to do, but with lots of responsibilities I never seem to feel...
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Building An Emergency Fund
When I took over the family business, I was thrust into a financial hell. My father let things get really bad, at the verge of losing it all. Two years and we are still in debt, but at least now we...
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Boxing Fan at Heart
Tonight is the Cotto v. Margarito II fight at the Garden and I’m not there. I was waiting until the decision was rendered by the New York State Athletic Commission on whether Margarito would be allowed...
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Taking the Plunge Into the Unknown
I recently made the decision to home school my kids. Really, just Kailey, as she is the only one in school at the moment. This decision did not come lightly since I had toyed with the idea for over a...
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Missing In Action
For the last 2 weeks I have been having PC problems. I had been reading my PC books and thought I had the problem resolved. This false illusion was compounded by the fact that my posts were going out...
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My Obsession With V.C. Andrews
Ever since I was 10 years old I’ve had an obsession with the books by V.C. Andrews. I have always loved to read, so it was no surprise that I was a regular at the school’s library. Flowers in the...
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Some Fun at Our Winter Wonderland
This winter we was cheated with the snow. Our only snowstorm here in the northeast was in January….nothing since. I overdid it iwith the girls since I bought them three pairs of snow boots, which of...
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Rafiki’s Power Over Me
Why is it every time I watch The Lion King, I get the urge to bow down to Simba when he is presented to the animals as the future king. Rafiki is so enticing that I’m drawn and mesmerized by the...
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My Search is Finally Over
For almost ten (10) years now, I have been searching for a book I read as a child about the Puerto Rican migration in the 1950s. At the time, I did not understand the symbolism in the story, but La...
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Today is Not My Day
This is how I feel today. The girls have been battling coughs that for some reason felt the need to attack me when I need to work more. I kept the girls from school really because I feel so crappy. To...
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Hurricane Sandy Aftermath
This past week has been hell in city because people around here are not used to storms like this. The city came to a complete standstill during the peak hours of the hurricane. Once the storm was over,...
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I love holiday videos and more so when it involves children. My cousin just posted this up and asked that we view the video as the school is having a contest. The video with the most views wins. What...
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Feliz Navidad!!!!
Santa arrived at our home sometime after midnight. No matter how hard the girls tried to stay awake, they just couldn’t hold up. These girls are too much, they use logic and reason in ways that would...
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Our Visit to Harry Potter: The Exhibit
A couple if weekends ago, the girls and I went to “Harry Potter: The Exhibit” at Discovery Times Square. This was a great experience from beginning to end. The museum does need more outside...
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Hyland’s Cough Syrup Review
A couple of weeks ago, I received a coupon for a new Hyland’s product, cough syrup for kids. I was excited about this because I’ve been using Hyland’s Teething Tablets for over 7 years now and I loved...
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Happy New Year 2013
A new year has arrived and all I hear are people making resolutions for the new year. Promises to change lifestyles like smoking and attitudes to dreams of financial prosperity is all being promised,...
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Happy Three Kings Day
Happy Three Kings Day! For those who celebrate this holiday, what did Los Reyes leave in your shoes this morning? I’m still sick, and since I’m a single mother, I was not able to get everything I...
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Cuca is a Girl????
About 2 years ago, my father found a pigeon injured on the sidewalk. We are always bringing in stray any things, from cats to even squirrels. My daughters named the pigeon Cuca and an “avian expert”...
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I’m MIA Today
Wondering why I’ve been quiet today. Well it’s because…. I’m MIA Today is a post from: BX CHE@PSK@T3
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Lady, Its Your Fault He’s Fat
I was watching The Maury Show yesterday, and to my surprise it was not a paternity episode. It was on overweight babies and the ordeals the moms go through to satisfy their kids insatiable...
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Disappointed in the School Trips
I have my daughters in private school because I think today the education is better than in public schools. I went to public school for elementary and middle school, but high school I did in a private...
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Cuba to Florida….She’s Doing Nothing Special
I keep hearing all this talk about Diana Nyad being the first to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage. Really???? The first??? Excuse me but Cubans have done this for years since Fidel Castro...
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Will the Kingsbridge National Ice Center be Good for the Bronx?
For years, there has been much debate on what should be done at the Kingsbridge Armory, which has been vacant for many years. A while back, it was decided that the armory will become the first indoor...
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Show Your Puerto Rican Pride This Halloween with a Vejigante Costume!
It is rare to find costumes that represent the Puerto Rican culture, but I have found a Vejigante costume for both adults and kids! What is a vejigante you say? The history of the vejigante goes back...
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My Top Ten Favorite Movies
Those that know me, know that my family owned one of the first video stores in the Bronx back in the 80s when VCRs first emerged. I became sort of a movie buff since I had my pick of any movie I...
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Car Seat Recall: Safety 1st & Eddie Bauer
There is a big recall for convertible car seats made by Safety 1 and Eddie Bauer. These brands are very popular and available in stores like Target and Kmart. The following models are the ones...
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My Cousin…A Walking Dead Zombie
The Walking Dead is premiering it’s new season tonight, and to celebrate they held a big zombie apocalypse event by the USS Intrepid. My cousin participated in The Walking Dead Escape NYC. He was a...
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Celebrating Firsts with Pampers Swaddlers
Disclaimer: This review was made possible by Latina Mom Bloggers and Pampers. All opinions are 100% mine. As my youngest daughter’s fifth birthday approaches, all I can think about is how time has...
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Elf Antics Day #5
This is the first year we do the Elf on the Shelf, and of course I’m all late with it. Us Puerto Ricans don’t have these kind of traditions, so it’s all new to me. Today, the girls found the elf,...
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Another Snow Day in NYC
I love the snow, but this frigidly cold winter is enough already. Spring where are you??? Another Snow Day in NYC is a post from: BX CHE@PSK@T3
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My Summer Lips
Thanks to Influenster, I was able to try out NYC Cityproof Intense Lip Color. The cherry smell is incredible and the ease with which it glides on is great for the summer. I don’t like wearing lipstick...
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