Maya got so excited when she spied these life-size cardboard cutouts of the Obamas at Union Station that she knocked Michelle over when she ran to stand next to the President. “Take me a picture, take me a picture, mommy!” she pleaded. After I put Michelle back in her spot, Maya let out a big […]
Wordless Wednesday
What I’m thankful for…
Todos Santos… All Saints Day
In Bolivia, November 1st is a holiday. It’s called Todos Santos, or All Saints Day. It’s a day to remember and celebrate the lives of those family members that have passed on. We lost my mother-in-law, Frida Pilar, just 4 months ago, so emotions are still raw. My father-in-law flew to Bolivia a few days […]
Mission Accomplished
Photo courtesy of CNN (because I didn’t do a screen capture in time)
First day of school
Yesterday was Maya’s first day of Kindergarten. She was so excited! Day one was perfect. Today? Not so much.
Just Dance!
The perfect party game…
