A mother’s love is a necessity for a child to thrive. It has to be a constant, ever-present factor for a healthy upbringing. A father’s love, however, has the potential to be so much more. While a child can be raised on a mother’s love, a father’s love has the potential to shape who she becomes. The love of a father will either help her understand her future relationships, or.. Read More
The wedding singers
My cousin, Alissa, and I have long shared a love of singing, and we finally got to sing together! We sang “The Prayer” at the wedding of my cousin Kristine (Alissa’s sister). I was so honored that Kristine asked me to be a part of her special day. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rRLRlO1Fz8&feature=youtu.be
Baby modeling time
Nearly five months ago, Giana did a photoshoot for Up&Up (Target) diapers. She was selected for the Size 1 packaging and she’s finally in stores! I have to admit – I do not love this image. I know they took other photos that captured her cuteness much better. What’s worse though is that they airbrushed like crazy. The hair is blurry, her face is contrasted in weird places, and the.. Read More
DINGO – close enough?
“And Dingo was his name-o!” “Uh…Rafa? I think you meant Bingo, not Dingo,” I said. “Close enough!” We laughed. Apparently Rafael has been singing about D-I-N-G-O all this time.
Our big girl
My big girl just keeps getting bigger. This is a fact I’m both immensely proud of, because I have been able to nourish her well, and also completely meloncholy about, because it is all happening so fast. I recently put away her tummy time mat, because she just crawls around it now. I also put away her baby bathtub since she somehow manages to splash to the ceiling when in.. Read More