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 – […]
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A bittersweet blessing
Two months ago, I posted some photos of my grandma’s adorable dog, Chiquito. Sadly, my grandma has since moved back to Mexico, to spend her last days there, and gave her beloved Chorkie (chihuahua/Yorkie) to us. A bittersweet blessing. The girls and I have fallen completely in love with him! I could take photos of […]
Georgetown Cupcake yumminess!
I ordered a dozen cupcakes from Georgetown Cupcake for my birthday. Chocolate Banana – Orange Blossom – Red Velvet – Chocolate PB Swirl – Key Lime Chocolate Birthday – Vanilla/Chocolate – Coconut – Chocolate Squared – Vanilla Squared I’d been wanting a cupcake from this place for the longest time. While I don’t go into […]
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.
Random 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 have. I find myself capturing some amazing moments, since I almost always have my phone in my pocket. These are some shots from the last couple of weeks… […]