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Dear Mom (Video) #SMlatinas

by Ms. Latina

Two years ago, my sons gave me a photography book called “Dear Mom” by Geoff Blackwell.

It was beautiful.

Today, I want to share with you my oldest son’s recorded reading of their inscriptions. He made it this year as my Mother’s Day gift  and I hope you enjoy it as much as I did.

 

 

Happy Mother’s Day!

 

 

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Don’t Get Caught in New York’s “Lucky Bag” Sting!

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My Ultimate Family Vacation #clevervacay

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Reminder: Reader Survey & Giveaway

Image: Filomena Scalise / FreeDigitalPhotos.net, edited by Ms. Latina. Just a reminder, I am conducting a reader survey. The survey contains 14 questions that should take less than 3 minutes to complete. The responses will help me get to know you and your interests so that I can provide you with a more enjoyable experience.  Your responses will also help me [...]

Reader Survey & Giveaway

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The Perfect Vacation

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Kissimmee Tourism. All opinions are 100% mine. Photo taken from Radisson Orlando Celebration Resort website My perfect vacation would be filled with fun, sun and lots of laughter! It has to be close to everything, including the beaches and Disney World.  It has to take [...]

Crap! I Wish I Would Have Known!

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Boost Mobile. All opinions are 100% mine. Since my 9 year old is going to school by himself, I had to get him a phone. He would need it to call me when  he reached school, when he was dismissed and when he arrived [...]

Baby Dancing the Samba

While perusing blogadera.com, I came across this YouTube video of a baby dancing the samba. Although its doesn’t have the sexual vibe found in Little Girls Dancing to Beyonce’s ‘Single Ladies’,  it appears to follow the trend of having children dance as adults. How do you feel about this trend? Does it take away from a child’s [...]

Last Minute Father’s Day Gift Guide!

Are you searching for a Father’s Day gift? If so, I have a few gift ideas from off-price retailers Marshalls and T.J. Maxx that are perfect for dad – no matter how hard he is to buy for: For the “Techie” Dad: If dad is always in search of the newest gadgets, why not pick up some [...]

Giveaway: Three Father’s Day Books from Chronicle (ENDS 6/16)

I was recently given the opportunity to host this giveaway for Chronicle. It includes three Father’s Day books. Dear Dad By Geoff Blackwell The book is a tribute to one of life’s most fundamental relationships. Packed with photographs of grandfathers, fathers, and the children who adore them, this book will warm any dad’s heart and [...]