My baby turned 4 this week! Wiping away a tear…
Family
Wordless Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday…
My grandma (abuelita) passed away yesterday. Monday. She was buried today. Tuesday. It all happened so fast, but I think it’s finally starting to sink in. I’m so happy I was able to say goodbye. We were with her last week, in Mexico, that’s why I’ve been a little absent here and on Twitter lately. […]
Music that moves me: ABBA’s Chiquitita
We’ve been in Texas for just over two weeks now. The time has gone by incredibly fast, but at the same time, the hot summer days seem to last forever! The purpose of our trip was twofold: 1) To attend my sister’s wedding, and 2) To say goodbye to my grandma – my abuelita – […]
Capturing Pretty
Pretty. What does that mean to you? If you ask Maura, my 3-year-old, she’d tell you that she’s pretty when she’s wearing a dress. She’s all about dresses these days. Fortunately, she has all of her sister’s, cousin’s, and a few neighbor’s hand-me-downs, so she can literally go a month without wearing the same dress […]
Wordless 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, really is slipping away. We knew this time would come… Please keep her in your prayers.
Where 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 spent more than half of the month in Texas, visiting my family. My grandma continues to be very sick, so I thought I’d take advantage of Maya’s Spring Break […]