THIRTY AND NOT  THRIVING

For a while there, after the "I don't want any kids (because doctors told me I can't have any)," being a mama to a healthy baby that made it earthside was only a dream, a hope, a prayer that in 2022 was finally answered. And now I sit here and think of how at one point, because doctors told me I would never, I didn't "want" kids. And it makes me a bit sad (and mad) at all the things I would have never experienced had I let them be "right." All the firsts are magical, and this

WOW! I have really neglected my little space on the internet! So much has happened, yet not much at the same time. For starters, in June...

Where to even begin. If you have been around for a while, you know I seriously considered “going tiny” a few years back when I started...

May 10 is known as Mothers Day in most latin countries, regardless of what day of the week it lands on. When I longed to be a mother, I...

It has been a while since my last post and let me tell you, life has been intense. To get up to speed and get back into regularly...

I still can't believe that I am now 6 months postpartum (SIX MONTHS!) A lot has happened in the last six months but before we do through...

On Sunday July 10, 2022, at 8pm, my sister, Omar and I walked into the hospital and we were ready to walk our with our newborn son. That...

Its crazy how immediately after the two lines show up on a pregnancy test, your life changes. It is no longer just about you; there is...

As previously mentioned, in late 2020/early 2021, I began to seriously consider starting a family of my own. After being told that I...

Since my last post in January 2021, life has been very exciting, And yes, you read the title right, I have a newborn! I have been trying...

For most of us, 2020 was an odd year. We found ourselves in situations we never thought would happen to us, right? And then BOOM! it...

December 2020 was full of lots of exciting plans. By now, its clear that COVID-19 did not go away after the initial 2-week shelter in...

This post was originally posted on my older blog back in 2016 and I decided to dust if off, edit it and repost it because its tamale...

About a year ago, I came to the realization that I needed help. And there I found myself, filling out the questionnaire my therapist's...

Four weeks ago today, I began my "Shelter-In-Place"/ Quarantine due to COVID19. In the last 4 weeks, I have noticed many changes to...

When I was little, I mean younger since I'm still pretty petite, I envisioned what my life would be like. While most little girls dream...