Book Review: Book of Longings: A Novel by Sue Monk Kidd

Book Review: Book of Longings: A Novel by Sue Monk Kidd

"Book of Longings" is my first book review and my first historical religious fiction book I have read for leisure. This book was so empowering as a woman, and I gave it a good solid 4 stars. Why not a 5-star review? Well, it did have a slow build-up, but once you were midway through [...]

How COVID-19 has changed our lives

How COVID-19 has changed our lives

Coronavirus continues to be very prevalent in my household. Even though the state in which I live is starting to navigate Phase 2, my family continues to isolate from the world. We sometimes question if we are doing the right thing. Are we overreacting, as some may say? There are still too many unknowns to [...]

February is for Heart Awareness

February is for Heart Awareness

February is the month that is full of love and chocolate. It is also the month in which we bring awareness to the many cardiovascular diseases that have no discrimination in age. Specifically, I want to talk about Adeline's special heart. She is a CHD child with a rare condition. Our journey started back in [...]

Llama One Party!

Llama One Party!

Little Miss Amelie turned the big ONE back in November. Planning always makes me a little anxious because I am a Type A personality and I am always afraid I will forget something. Needless to say, the birthday party was a total success. Let's talk about the food. For awhile now, I had been wanting [...]

Dear El Salvador

Dear El Salvador

To my ancestors and family who have roamed and currently live in this small country I want to say sorry for the misconception I had of you. We recently embarked on a big family vacation to celebrate both my mother’s 50th birthday and the vow renewal of my grandparents. It had been 11 years since [...]