Mamihood – Voz y Vida

September

September officially marks a year that I decided to make the move back home. It has officially been a year, since, I left the place I had lived in for 8 years

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Preschool…fears, breathing, and thriving!

So, last week I survived my kids first day of school.Even though I knew it was coming, I was still a bit weary. I can’t deny, I was also a bit scared.

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Experiencing Life vs. Living Life.

Is it possible to truly experience life and not just live it? I sure as hell don’t know, but I will try.

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An ode to my Abuela…

April 26, 2019 marks 20 years since we lost our beloved Abuela. Since, my mother and uncles lost their mother. 20 years ago, my family lost its HEART.

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The Job Search

It’s no secret that searching for work is a job in itself; however, how do you keep yourself from wallowing in a puddle of self-pity and despair after six months? Read on my friend, read on.

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Rituals & Traditions

For now, I’m happy I tried and most importantly, that my kid is too small to remember the mess I tried to pull off.

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New Year, New Blog, New Journey!

So many things have changed since I last wrote, so many lessons. Some came with heartache to later reveal themselves as blessings.