Make a wish! Hawaii next year? Yes, today, August 13, 2013 is my beloved mother’s 70th birthday. She’s going to kill me for going public with her age…but as Mark Twain famously said, “Age is an issue of mind over…
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Why Minivans Rock!
Every time I pull my beautiful white Chrysler Town & Country into Orlando to visit my brother, he laughs and says “Look at that beast!” or something equally derogatory. Friends, co-workers, even other relatives all have something to say about…
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VIDEO: Marlins All-Star Day with the Kids
Chatting with Jose on the bus. Yesterday the Billy’s Bunch crew was able to spend the morning with newly named All-Star pitcher Jose Fernandez. He was taking kids from the Kiwanas summer camp of Little Havana to the Miami Children’s…
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How to Remove Permanent Marker from Your Child’s Body!
Emylia posing as an angel, all cleaned up. Toddlers + Markers = DISASTER! Hands down, life is better than fiction. After a nice weekend away for the 4th of July, we decided to gather my family in Orlando for some…
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Keys to Bring You More Zzzz’s
Sleeping like a baby, Emylia age 2 months. My how time flies…sigh. As I sit here on my porch watching the sunlight fade, and listening to my poor, sweet 18-month old wail, I am reminded of the end result…
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Shaving Cream Paint Fun!
Shaving cream + food coloring = fun! No, this was not my idea. I am a neat freak, and the thought of giving my kids a reason to make a mess had me raising my brows and wondering, “is she…
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Breastpump Malfunction
Below you’ll find the reason I started this blog. This actually happened on March 2, 2012 when my 2nd born was only 12 weeks old. I wrote this down to share with my hubby who was out of town at…
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Review of Barbie’s Dreamhouse Experience
The Barbie Dreamhouse Experience is now open at Sawgrass Mills Mall in Sunrise, FL, so I decided to take my two princesses on my day off this week. The 10,000 square foot life size interactive installation is loaded with a…
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No Bull, Blood Patch is Serious
After my first daughter Lila was born I had spinal headaches. Chicago Bulls Forward Luol Deng missed games 6 & 7 of the Brooklyn series with what the team reported as the flu. But his condition was far more serious….
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Lila’s 1st HEAT Game
Hot shot on her way to HEAT-Bulls game. Well not exactly her first…but the first time she actually was cognitively aware of her surroundings and able to enjoy it without covering her ears! The day started as it does for…
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