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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Pictures With Santa, Elf Academy and More!

December 15, 2019
Family

Mom, You Were Right (Motherless For The Holidays)

November 22, 2019
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DoorDash Partners With Save Mart and Lucky California!

November 14, 2019
InBooze
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Infuse Your Booze With InBooze! {Discount Code}

October 25, 2019
Italist Creations discount on CBD
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Italist Creations CBD & More, Discount Code

October 22, 2019
BlackBerry yogurt parfait
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Blackberry Vanilla Yogurt Parfait, With Homemade Granola And Honey

October 10, 2019
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Save Mart Impresses With New Flagship Store In Modesto #ValleyProud

October 4, 2019
Caregiver
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Who’s Caring For The Caregivers?

September 30, 2019
Camping hacks
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12 Camping Hacks For A Trouble-Free Trip

September 24, 2019
Dulce de leche recipes for Hispanic heritage month
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month With My Dulce de Leche Recipe Roundup!

September 18, 2019
Middle school slang
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Middle School Slang 101 and Books For Tweens

August 17, 2019
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Medterra CBD Oil Tincture & Discount Code

August 3, 2019
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California Mom, wife, writer & travel consultant. I’m a Biracial Latina, raising a multicultural family. My passions are using my Mommy Powers for good, photography, family travel, food & life! Lover of Prince, the 49’ers & my Warriors! Thrilled to be sharing my Mixed Blessings with you. TheMommyPowers@gmail.com

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