Mixed Blessings Blog

Family• Health

I Often Wonder (teen abortion)

This is the first in a new series entitled “I Often Wonder.” I will be exploring topics I find myself thinking about, and sharing…

Family

I Get It, Mom, I Finally Get It! -Grief Journey Continues

I lost my Mom nine years ago. I am still wading through the grief of her loss. After my dad passed away in 2021,…

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When You Lose Someone Everyone Hated, Grief Is More Difficult

When you lose someone who wasn’t well liked, it makes your grief journey so much more difficult. Let me try to explain. My dad…

Family

Grief, Guilt, and Loss-The Saga Continues

I’ve been kinda quiet, but I’m still here! Lots going on over here, family and life … you know how it is. Since my…

Health• Lifestyle

There’s Nothing Funny About The Titanic Submarine Tragedy

Five people are missing, and quite possibly deceased, so why all the jokes? There’s nothing funny about the Titanic Submarine tragedy. As I scan…

Family• Health• Uncategorized

The Reason For My Grief After Father’s Day

I am writing this as a therapeutic tool, for myself. If it also helps someone else, that would be amazing. The past few days…

Family• Health• Lifestyle• Uncategorized

Why is Russell Simmons Trending?!

Seeing everything going down with Russell Simmons, Kimora Lee (and their daughters) right now is so sad… and triggering. Anyone who has ever been…

Lifestyle

I’m Back! Let’s do this!

Guess what? I’m back! It’s been awhile since I’ve written anything. Covid changed so much in all our lives, and blogging took a backseat…

Food• Lifestyle• Recipes• Uncategorized

Spicy Jalapeño Grapefruit Vodka Martini

Cinco de Mayo is a couple days away, so I thought we’d spice things up a bit around here! Who wants to try a…

Entertainment• Family• Lifestyle

Cats On Thrift Store Chairs – A Photo Thread

I love a good bargain, and can spend hours in thrift stores. I also love cats. When I saw these photos in a group…

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It’s February 1, 2022, And I Can No Longer Tolerate Fake “Victims”

This post has been a long time coming, like hella long. I know I’m gonna piss off a few folks, and I’m ok with…

Lifestyle

Big Changes Coming In 2022, It’s About Time!

Happy New Year! Hello 2022! I, for one, am glad to be done with 2021. I thought 2020 was bad, but 2021 proved me…

Health

What My Mother’s Dementia Has Taught Me – Para Mi Mama

November 7, 2014

Education• Tech

LeapPad3 Learning Tablet for Kids {LeapFrog}

November 6, 2014

Movies

Maleficent available now on Disney Blu-ray™ Combo Pack, Digital HD, Disney Movies Anywhere, DVD & On-Demand!

November 5, 2014

Travel Destinations

Turks and Caicos…Welcome Home!

October 28, 2014

Health

You’re Invited to Join Me in Santa Clara for Free Fall Fitness Fun & Prizes!

October 27, 2014

Beauty/Fashion

Fashion Rocks At Macy’s! {Runway Show -Palo Alto, CA – Oct 25 at 2pm – Stanford Shopping Center}

October 24, 2014

Health

We Can Stop HIV One Conversation At A Time!

October 22, 2014

Health

Nature Made KIDS FIRST Vitamins

October 21, 2014

Hotels/Resorts• Travel• Travel Destinations

Exploring Turks & Caicos #Travel #BeachesMoms #MommyPowersTravels

October 13, 2014

Education

Latino Authors & Raising Bilingual Children {Read Conmigo}

October 13, 2014

Lifestyle

Your New Home Awaits at #OrchardParkSJ Luxury Living in San Jose GRAND OPENING!

October 10, 2014

Restaurants

My #McDTour Experience

September 26, 2014

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