{fall fun} area 51 train show
G loves trains. He wants to play trains all day and even goes to bed with one or two. He loves everything trains. So whenever there is a train show in our area we jumped at the opportunity knowing he...
View Article{life} double digits!
A few days ago you turned 10. 10! Double digits! I wanted to post this the morning of your birthday but never got a chance. You know how hectic our lifes can be sometimes. But I still wanted to pause...
View Article{monthly} december - diciembre
And so, 'tis the Season! Yes, Christmas Season is officially here. And I couldn't be happier. I love Christmas and even more when we are going to spend it together with my family. And even more...
View Article{life} christmas countdown 2014
A few days before the end of November I took some time to write our Christmas Countdown activity list. I really enjoy doing this with my kids and although some people may affirm that young kids don't...
View Article{printable} letter to santa...in spanish
One of our Christmas countdown activities since we started this tradition some years ago has been writing a letter to Santa. Last year G was happy with just scribbling on a white piece of paper while...
View Article{winter fun} nybg holiday train show...again
Last year my parents where in town for Thanksgiving weekend so we did a lot of fun Christmas-related activities together. This year we wanted to keep the tradition and repeated a couple of those...
View Article{winter fun} santaland 2014
This is another thing we did last year with Nonos, visit Macy's Santaland. This time the line was longer but both boys were so good waiting. Really, I was getting a little impatient myself and a...
View Article{winter fun} holiday on the hills
This year we ventured one more time to Lasdon Park for their Holidays on the Hill Train Show. This time around Santa and Mrs. Claus made appearances at the Mansion to talk to and take pictures with...
View Article{monthly} enero - january
{image via Smashing Magazine} Today we started the last week of the first month of the year and I'm just getting back into the swing of things around here. We came back from sunny and warm Lima to...
View Article{life} a very late Christmas recap
I'm well aware nobody is taking about Christmas anymore but I didn't want to end the month without writing down a quick recap of our Christmas Countdown 2014. We continued this little family...
View Article{monthly} february - febrero
Wow, y se terminó Enero! Apenas regresamos hace una semana {y un poco mas} y sin oportunidad de hacer mas que desempacar, ordenar un poco la casa y casi, casi regresar a nuestras rutinas diarias. Aun...
View Article{printables} simple be mine-craft valentine cards
My 10 year-old still likes to play Minecraft {the popular block-building game} so I designed this Minecraft Valentine cards for him to share with his classmates, who I'm sure like the game as well....
View Article{winter fun} winter days
Since G and I got back to New York, exactly a month ago, almost every weekend after weekend {3 out of 4} we'd had snow storms. Definitely not what I expected, since I believed that being away all...
View Article{monthly} marzo - march
El ultimo fin de semana, el sábado para ser mas precisa, salimos a caminar. A pesar que aun casi todo esta cubierto de nieve y aun hace frio, el dia estuvo lindo. Salio el sol y el frio estaba...
View Article{monthly} abril - april
Quincena de Abril y recién posteo los fondos de escritorio del mes. Realmente el tiempo no tiene piedad. Simplemente pasa y depende de uno aprovecharlo. Y lo bueno es que si, lo hemos estado haciendo....
View Article{monthly} may - mayo
Abril termino y ahora si puedo decir que la Primavera llego. Con casi un mes de retraso y al parecer, por las fuertes temperaturas del fin de semana, con intenciones de darle el pase a su amigo el...
View Article{life} dia de la madre
Without us noticing we've created a little tradition on Mother's Day. We always go on a Mother's Day brunch. Past years we've gone out for brunch at some cute places around here and in the city. This...
View Article{life} tu cuarto año
Han pasado tres semanas pero igual no quería dejar de escribirte algo. Lo he hecho los tres primeros años y ahora más que nunca sé que es una pequeña tradición que no quiero romper. Cumpliste 4...
View Article{life} julio - july
Como lo esperaba Junio fue un mes de locos! Tanto así que ni tiempo de tomarme unos minutos para reflexionar sobre el mes y planearlo un poco. No, llego
View Article{life} summer so far
Because it's easy to forget and I want to remember. This is Summer so far. {fun times with little cousin L} {a few trips to Brooklyn!} {lots of ice cream!} {4th of July celebration} {spray park...
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