Author Archives: Yazmin

La busca para libros de hoja cartón en español continua…

This post is written in Spanish for Spanish Friday at Latinaish.com. The English version is below. If you would like to participate, follow the Spanish Friday link! El lunes antepasado, fuimos a Barnes and Nobles en busca de libros en español para … Continue reading

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Finally! Destash!

How long have I been talking about destashing my supply? It seems like forever, right? Well finally, I’ve posted a few pearls (potato, rice and coin) to the Etsy shop: I have more photos in queue, so I expect to … Continue reading

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Definitely Not Yo’ Mama’s Banana Pudding

I’ve been slighting my other half. He says I always make desserts appealing mainly to me. (Personally, I don’t see much of a problem with that. After all, I *am* the one making the dessert.) ;) So this past weekend, … Continue reading

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52 of Me: My Baby is Back!

I didn’t mention it, but a few weeks back, I think the girl dropped my camera or I banged it somehow in the diaper bag and my 50mm lens jammed. You can imagine how sad I was to have that happen. … Continue reading

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52 of Me: Play Time

These days, I find myself doing less work and more play while Fiona is up and about. It’s hard to get a child to understand “mami needs some work time… so leave me alone!” Truly, that is the last thing … Continue reading

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52 of Me: Will Work For Food

It may seem (and I would like it if this was true) I’m turning into the go-to person for photography among my friends. Just this week, I was asked to do some food photography for a recipe book my friend … Continue reading

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52 of Me: Me. Want. Cookie.

I’ve been doing so good following this workout program I ran across on my friend Ginger‘s Pinterest feed and then I made bread the other day. Sweet potato bread with pumpkin seeds, to be exact. I got a lot of … Continue reading

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52 of Me: Girliness

The day I signed my papers to join the Army was the beginning of the demise of my girliness. Slowly gone was the makeup, the heels, the skirts, the hair decorations. All replaced with those things making it easy for … Continue reading

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52 of Me: Traveling

This week we’ve spent it in California. The trip started a little rough with a 4:30am wake up call on Monday morning and my getting sick at the start of our 5 hour flight. I’ll have you know, I never … Continue reading

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52 of Me: Sewing

I would love to fancy myself a sewing maven. The honest truth is I’m just not that confident in my skills. However, when I’m forced to sew, like in this instance where I really don’t want my favorite knit sweater … Continue reading

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