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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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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…

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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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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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Permission to hustle retreat at sea
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Permission To Hustle Retreat At Sea: Blogging Secrets Revealed!

September 25, 2018
Family• Health

Could Your Child Have Meningitis? Signs & Symptoms You Need To Know

August 28, 2018
Earthquake
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Everything You Need in Your Earthquake Emergency Survival Kit

August 27, 2018
Health

What Is CBD Oil And How Can It Help Me?

August 17, 2018
Travel
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5 Tips To Staying Healthy While On Vacation

August 11, 2018
Family• Food• Lifestyle• Recipes

S’mores Errthing: Recipes, Necessities and Gear!

August 10, 2018
College
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7 Life Lessons Your Child Needs Before Leaving for College

August 6, 2018
Family• Lifestyle

Introducing Oliveto: Brand New Richmond American Homes in Mountain House, CA

August 1, 2018
Rumba Meats lengua recipe
Food• Recipes

Lengua en Salsa de Tomate con Rajas (Beef Tongue in Tomato Sauce with Chile Strips) Buy Rumba Meats On Amazon.com with 75% Off Promo Code

July 31, 2018
Education• Family

Part 2: Transitioning To Middle School

July 30, 2018
Elementary school to middle school transition
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Transitioning from Elementary School to Middle School Smoothly (part 1)

July 26, 2018
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Heatwave Relief: 20 Iced Coffee Recipes To Cool You Off

July 25, 2018
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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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