Happy Guatemalan Mother´s Day!

Posted on May 10, 2008 - Filed Under Mom Stuff | 2 Comments

Photo by Leonid Mamchenkov

Gifts from the North

Posted on May 9, 2008 - Filed Under Kids | 1 Comment

There´s nothing better than getting mail when you´re little and Dorian and Dante LOVE to tear open my packages. But when there´s one for them . . . they are pretty excited. Yesterday, a package from my parents arrived. It´s for Dante´s birthday which actually isn´t until the 16th, but we ended up letting the [...]

We Took a Paint Day

Posted on May 6, 2008 - Filed Under Kids | 2 Comments

Yesterday, Irving had to leave early for a music gig, so I worked hard and wrapped up most of my work by noon. That left the afternoon free . . . without any stress. That´s pretty rare for me but I recently took a cut in my blogging job so I can relax a bit [...]

All About Irving

Posted on May 5, 2008 - Filed Under Fun | Leave a Comment

Deb over at Mom of 3 Girls did this meme today and I really like it, so I´ll do it here, too. It gives a bit of insight to your significant other.
1. Who is your man? Irving
2. How long have you been together? 5.5 years
3. How long dated? 3 months before he moved [...]

Mama´s Boy No More?

Posted on May 3, 2008 - Filed Under Mom Stuff | 2 Comments

Ok, Ok, I know this is normal . . . but . . . but . . . sniff. Tonight Dorian requested that his Papa put him to bed . . . even with the stories! I´ve read him his bedtime stories since he was born and this is the very first time he´s made [...]

You Asked for It

Posted on May 2, 2008 - Filed Under Personal | 8 Comments

Ok, so I´ve had a few requests for more photos of myself on the blog . . . the problem is that I´m usually the one taking the picture! But last night the boys and I were having fun and Irving picked up the camera, so here are a few shots to satisfy those of [...]

13 Things I Couldn´t Live Without

Posted on May 1, 2008 - Filed Under 13 Things | 2 Comments

There are a lot of things in our lives and while we can probably live without most of them . . . there are a few things that are just necessary! (these are not in any particular order)

My boys (does that count as two?)
Irving
Chocolate
Coffee
Books
Fresh air (I´d never survive in a big, smoggy city)
Popcorn
A digital camera
Internet
My [...]

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