You Capture – Pretty
If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or Email Updates. Thanks for visiting!Pretty. What does that mean to you? If...
Read MoreWordless Wednesday: Prayers
I woke up today, hoping the conversation I had with my mom yesterday was a dream. But it wasn’t. My abuelita Julieta, my grandma,...
Read MoreOur Backyard Botanical Oasis Garden
My relationship with Backyard Discovery is in it’s second year now. Time flies! I’m thrilled to tell you that they recently...
Read MoreRandom cellphone photos
Oh, how I love having a decent camera on my cellphone now! It’s 3MP (not iPhone quality) but so much better than the 1.3 I used to...
Read More31 in 31
I turn 31 in 31 days. [Okay, now it's 17 days, but when I wrote this, early on the morning of May 2nd, it was 31. I start writing things on...
Read MoreMiss me? Well, I sure miss YOU!
It’s amazing how easy it is to stop blogging. 1, 2, 3 days without writing anything new turns into a week, 10 days, 12 days… in...
Read MoreFurther Inspection
TSA Junior Officer Have you ever heard of such a thing?? This sticker is what my daughters got when they were “randomly chosen for...
Read MoreWhere did April go?
I just realized it’s May 1st and gasped. I blinked and April was over! Where did it go? I didn’t mention it much here, but I...
Read MoreThe things kids say (on an airplane)
Yesterday we flew from Virginia to Texas. Flying with the girls is always fun. Hehe. I pulled out my iPad and took down some of our...
Read MoreFluffy little ball of love!
My abuelita (grandma) has the cutest dog EVER! The puppy, named Chiquito (little one), is so affectionate and huggable. My grandparents...
Read MoreCherry blossoms… a signal of spring
Washington, DC’s National Cherry Blossom Festival just wrapped up, and while the weather hasn’t been ideal, we spent one...
Read MoreThe Force
The girls & I took the Metro to DC on Sunday, to see the cherry blossoms. We had already been waiting on the platform for a while when...
Read MoreUltimate Blog Party 2011
I’m participating in the Ultimate Blog Party! Welcome, party-goers! I know you have lots of blogs left to visit, so I’ll make...
Read MoreFitbit: My beloved Wireless Personal Trainer
I know my ‘Wordless Wednesday’ posts are usually personal, but I just had to share this, as my interaction with this brand...
Read MoreTake advantage of every opportunity
As I come upon my 3rd anniversary of blogging, I’ve been thinking a lot about all the wonderful opportunities I’ve been given...
Read MoreMy favorite Disney princess
Back from Orlando! We were there for the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration. I have tons of photos and stories to share with you, which...
Read MoreMickey and Friends
Maura picked up this set of Mickey Mouse and friends figures at Disney World last year. It’s hard to believe she still has almost all...
Read MoreHow to opt-out of Auto DMS on Twitter
If you’re active on Twitter, then you know just what an annoyance automated DMs (direct messages) can be. You may get so many of them...
Read MoreStars On Ice
Taking photos of ice skaters with no flash in a dark arena is HARD. I got a few decent ones, though. Joannie Rochette Sasha Cohen Evan...
Read MoreComing out of the fog (is it PMDD?)
Every month, I go through a period where I feel a little crazy. Okay, a lot crazy. Spaced out. Disconnected. I get irritated by every...
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