Category Archives: daughters

Mommy Truisms; because it is what it is!

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Deborah Cruz

The truth , the whole truth and nothing but my entire truth. I wish someone would have told me the truth, but I’ m sure I wouldn’t have believed them if they had tried! But no more,  I refuse to … Continue reading →

Posted in A crappy day in the life of an otherwise perfect existence, daughters, honest Mommying, Mommy truisms | 10 Comments

How Rock Band and Pomtini’s saved my sanity

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Deborah Cruz

Things have been hectic, to say the least, around here the last few months. There was a time , not so long ago, when I was positive that I would lose my mind at any moment. The girls realized that they … Continue reading →

Posted in daughters, frusturation, Pom-tini, Rock Band, stress | 3 Comments

Honestly, the World’s Awesomest Homemade Granola Bars

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Deborah Cruz

I don’t normally do recipes but this recipe is too good not to share with you girls! My friend shared this awesome recipe for homemade granola bars on her blog.I made them  for my girls. Now, I happen to be … Continue reading →

Posted in daughters, going green, Granola, homemade goodness, mommy, Organic | 11 Comments

Book Club anyone?

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Deborah Cruz

So, summer reading programs are in full swing. I sign my girls up every year, since Bella’s first summer when she was 3 months old. I am sure that the librarian though I was a completely overkill new Mommy. That … Continue reading →

Posted in bibliophile, daughters, Read a Book, reading, Summer reading program | 11 Comments

Truthful/Tell All Tuesday; June 15, 2010

Posted on June 15, 2010 by Deborah Cruz

OK, Ladies it is Tuesday and time for all of us to expunge all the crapola on our minds..lighten our load by getting rid of all that Mommy guilt! Move back, I am really about to unload  and I don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in amazing, daughters, Friendship. sisterhood, full disclosure, honesty, powers, truthful tuesday | 5 Comments

And AWAY we go!

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Deborah Cruz

Seems like just yesterday, in fact I think it was, Gabs was saying “Me this and Me that” and now I hear the “I”s creeping in. Of course, I am proud because she is learning to talk like a big … Continue reading →

Posted in Busch Gardens, childhood, daughters, firsts | 7 Comments

Where’s that damn forest?

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Deborah Cruz

I’m looking over some recent pictures of my girls today and I notice something that stuns and really bothers me.Gabi looks like she is in a constant state of dishevelment ( this kid will not keep her hair pulled back. … Continue reading →

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MIne, Mine….all mine!

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Deborah Cruz

My daughters have a lot of things. Lots of clothes, toys, gizmos  and gadgets. Between their Father and I trying to provide them with all that they want, myself not being able to pass up cute matching outfits, and Grandparents … Continue reading →

Posted in A crappy day in the life of an otherwise perfect existence, daughters, family, memories, possessions | 5 Comments

Nose pearls anyone?

Posted on May 6, 2010 by Deborah Cruz

Seriously, is it my Mother’s Day weekend yet? My husband comes home tonight and I am so off duty! My 2 year old, very smart most of the time, just came to me and was picking at her nose. No … Continue reading →

Posted in daughters, diamonds, Mother's Day, nose pearls | 6 Comments

These are the moments…

Posted on May 6, 2010 by Deborah Cruz

So, as most of you know, my feisty 5 year old, Bella is really trying hard to give up the nap, to my utter dismay. Everyday, I try to put her down for a nap and 3 out of 5 … Continue reading →

Posted in daughters, love, Picasso. art, priceless | 1 Comment