On the last night of my Daddy’s wake, my brothers and I shared a few words with family and friends, who shared in our grief, celebrated our father’s life, and told us of the wonderful man he was to them when he was still alive.
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Do You Remember Your Last Conversation With Your Mom?
What was the last thing you talked about with your mom? Ten years later, I can’t seem to remember for sure. Was it when I was squatting on the floor, administering an enema (please don’t Google what it means) that morning? Or maybe when I was feeding her dark chocolate ice cream upon orders of
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Ten Things I’m Thankful For
♡ finally managed to publish on the brand spankin’ new website! hope you find everything in order and if there’s something that doesn’t seem to be working, please let me know because I am now my own tech support, lol. p.s. any day design is a dream to work with! ♡ booked a trip next
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Snapshot: What I’ve Been Up To Lately
My niece is growing faster and faster, and I’m just grateful for the few moments we get to spend with her. We took her to Ocean Park on a holiday and while it was actually my dad who got a kick out of the Oceanarium, I was so happy to see this munchkin giggling and
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My Dear Miranda Iris
It was over a year ago when I first found out about you. Back then, I wasn’t sure how I felt about you. More than anything, I was scared. Afraid that things would never be the same once you came into our lives. But I knew that those changes would somehow be for the better.
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Instamonth: August 2013
I’ve been quite the delinquent poster. Thank goodness for the photo-a-day challenge for our website, I have (more or less) been posting daily on Instagram. It’s not quite an accurate record of my daily activities, but it’s better than nothing! Ha! Follow me on Instagram Today’s the first of September, which only means one thing:
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Take It One Day At A Time
And just like that, the second week of the first month of 2013 is almost over. One of my friends, Patty (who’s always #totessobes!), shared that her parents say the first 12 days of the year usually signal what the weather will be like for the rest of the year. If that’s the case, 2013
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Good-bye, 2012. Hello, 2013!
Happy New Year! I hope today is the start of an amazing year for you. (:
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Christmas At Casa Alcaraz
{ Mini Nutella + Gigantic Elsie’s Croissant } { Lazy Girl’s Guide To Gift Wrapping: Tie with twine and make cards out of old business cards with washi tape and your trusty labelmaker.} { Raspberry Pie on the lips, Callalily on the tips. } { Simple dinner with mi familia ♥ } { With Ate