Tag: celebration
How To Keep Your Heritage When Living Abroad
I’ve been living abroad for the past nine years. When I became a mother almost seven years ago, I promised myself that I would keep...
Halloween CAN Still Happen
Okay, so it is only September. But for people like me, Halloween preparations start well in advance of October 31st. If I could start...
Mexican Independence Day Celebrations
Between midnight of September 15th and September 16th, 1810 a group of revolutionary people started the fight so that the Kingdom of New Spain...
The Pandemic-Perfect Way of Celebrating Life’s Milestones
This year held so much promise for celebrations across the globe – weddings, graduations, milestone birthdays, new births, etc. Then COVID-19 came along, and...
Living With My Mom on Mother’s Day
When I was 24 and found out I was, miraculously, pregnant - all I wanted was my mom. At the time, I lived...
Celebrating Mother’s Day
With Mother’s Day around the corner, families are finding new ways to celebrate moms at home. Whether the family is surprising mom with breakfast...
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
It’s that time of year to celebrate moms for all the hard work they do and to show them how much you appreciate them....
Celebrating Valentine’s Day
Everything, and I mean everything, changes when you become a mother. Even Valentine's Day is different. I remember the days when I was newly...
12 Shockingly Super Easy Holiday Sugar Cookies
I am always surprised (and very pleased) when complimented for my decorative holiday sugar cookies. I always tell people that they could probably do...
Surprise! A Christmas Baby
Most would not expect to wake up Christmas morning in labor, especially when your due date is two and a half weeks later. I'm...










