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NYC born Latina, solo parent blogger from the Bronx. You can find me learning, living and loving life along side my beautiful, brilliant, bi-cultural daughter. My site is full of #transparentparenting moments, event recaps and our reviews of products and experiences.
2017-11-07 20:36
Apparently, in our home, I’m not the only one having trouble saying goodbye to Halloween.  I was ready to switch out the decor to get ready for my favorite holiday of the year, Th… Read More
2017-11-07 04:53
I know, I know, it is November but we are still relishing in all of the Halloween fun we had last month.  I felt it necessary to share again all of the really cool haunts we hit up in c… Read More
2017-11-04 03:27
You might remember that I really liked Bad Moms.  I know you did too.  I mean, come one, the movie made us laugh at ourselves while facing the good, the bad and the ugly of our mot… Read More
2017-10-31 16:39
This month I haven’t had much time to read on my own but I have been introduced to may amazing children’s books that JustaBXgirl and I have been enjoying on our commute to and fr… Read More
2017-10-26 19:16
  You might have noticed that my photos have been getting a little bit better over the last few weeks.  Nope, I didn’t get a brand new camera.  Nope, I didn’t hire… Read More
2017-10-26 14:38
We are so excited that Play Fair is coming back to NYC.  It will be happening November 3rd and 4th and you do not want to miss it.  We went last year and had so much fun!  You… Read More
2017-10-24 19:39
JustaBXgirl loves a good baby doll.  I’ve shared before here and on social media how important I think doll play is to the development of our littles and to the development of us… Read More
2017-10-24 03:17
In case you missed it, JustaBXgirl was really into The Emoji Movie when it was released in the theaters.  As I’m sure your littles were.  Get ready for them to be excite… Read More
2017-10-19 00:08
The weather outside is turning frightful.  Okay, today ended up being close to 70 but when we left for school this morning it was in the 40s.  That is frightful in my eyes.  A… Read More
2017-10-16 17:31
While I don’t like colder weather I adore fall events.  And October events are the most fun since most of them have to do with dressing up in costume.  JustaBXgirl usually we… Read More
2017-10-11 00:21
When I was a little girl I used to love playing video games with my dad.  We would play even before I went to school some mornings.  My mother would get so annoyed.  She would… Read More
2017-10-06 21:44
Did you know today was an unofficial holiday?  Yup, it is #HatchimalsDay.  (Cue the confetti and noisemakers.) If you’re a little or the parent of a Hatchimals loving little… Read More
2017-10-03 23:45
Getting a membership to the Bronx Zoo is probably one of the best things I ever did as a parent.  The Bronx Zoo is our go-to spot on a free day and one of the places where I can take al… Read More
2017-10-02 23:42
Sometimes it is difficult to find a project that will capture the attention and enjoyment of JustaBXgirl and her cousins.  They are all different ages and different interests.  Wha… Read More
2017-09-28 23:47
Once upon a time, I had a standing appointment to get manicures and pedicures.  Now, I couldn’t tell you the last time I stepped foot inside a nail salon.  It really didn&rsq&hell…Read More
2017-09-27 02:54
You might remember that choosing a pre-k was a really difficult decision and a pretty complex process.  When doing my research I discovered two dream schools that both happened to be in… Read More
2017-09-26 02:20
Some of you might know that JustaBXgirl is a huge horse fan.  This mama had nothing to do with that.  It is all because she found Honey Hearts C on YouTube and learned all about di… Read More
2017-09-24 16:13
Before I was JustaBXmom Fashion Week was something I looked forward to not because of the show but because of the after parties and the stories from my friends working the event.  Since… Read More
2017-09-22 10:59
One thing that is great about having to commute to take JustaBXgirl to school is that I can get some reading done.  While she’s with me we read children’s books to occupy ou… Read More
2017-09-21 16:40
If you’re in the NYC area then your littles are home from school today and tomorrow.  I’m betting you are already looking for things to do.  Look no further.  Than… Read More
2017-09-20 18:34
Children are getting smarter.  JustaBXgirl has been using a tablet since she was about 5 months old.  I know, I’m one of those parents.  Even still, she was swiping and… Read More
2017-09-18 10:29
I met Cozy close to a year ago at an event she hosted at her children’s salon.  She was everything you would expect from a Mompreneur.  She was confident, knowledgeable, pass… Read More
2017-09-13 14:12
First things first…I am not a beauty blogger and you know this.  I mean I couldn’t tell you a thing about contouring.  I don’t really know the difference between… Read More
2017-09-12 14:31
I’ve been singing JustaBXgirl a song since she was born about being beautiful, brilliant and brave.  I believe that we need to fill our little up with so much love and confidence… Read More
2017-09-08 22:01
I’ve been ordering subscription boxes since way before they were the cool thing to do.  I’ve even sold my own subscription boxes when I was a book lady.  Now that I&rsq&hell…Read More
2017-09-07 23:34
We survived the first day of school.  I am proud to report that JustaBXgirl said her first day was FANTASTIC.  She liked her school, her teachers and the other littles in her class… Read More
2017-09-06 21:31
  My baby starts school tomorrow!!!  Her uniforms and supplies have been prepared for a while.  She is both nervous and excited which is pretty much how this mama is feeling… Read More
2017-09-01 11:18
I didn’t get on a plane until I was 21 years old.  JustaBXgirl got on a plane when she was 4 months old.  Even though I’ve only been traveling for the past seventeen ye… Read More
2017-08-31 07:00
I don’t really classify JustaBXgirl as a picky eater because I can normally find something she will eat anywhere.  She is, however, a very, very choosy eater.  She might enjo… Read More
2017-08-23 11:50
The summer is ending and JustaBXgirl starts school in a few weeks.  I don’t think she’s thought about what the transition means much but trust me I have.  One of the th… Read More
2017-08-21 11:15
Sometimes “Girls Just want To Have Fun!”  If you’re singing the song right now then you’re like me and either a 70s or 80s baby.  If you’re not than l… Read More
2017-08-18 12:31
  I’m not into bathtub toys.  I’m always worried about the splashing factor.  And is it just me or does it seem like the more you tell littles to keep the water in… Read More
2017-08-17 11:52
I know I’ve been spending a lot of time writing about Back to School lately but that doesn’t mean that I’m ready to let go of summer yet!  I’m just really excite… Read More
2017-08-16 20:11
This is my first year as a “school mom” and I’ll let you in on a little secret…I’m already freaking out and we still have about three weeks before school begin… Read More
2017-08-15 22:42
  My heart is heavy and I am needing help from you my village. While I didn’t vote for the president I have never said he wasn’t mine because I am an American and I have the… Read More
2017-08-13 11:14
Not sure if you remember but I am a member of the Boston Market VIP Club.  Now, I get that anyone can join but if you’re like me you only join things you’re really into so t… Read More
2017-08-11 13:02
We’ve been going to children’s museums since JustaBXgirl has been walking.  I always planned for the day when I could take her to a real museum and that day finally happened… Read More
2017-08-09 11:45
I’ve seen a lot of people online lately asking for different tips for traveling with littles.  As you know I’ve written about some of my favorite tips before but I want… Read More
2017-08-07 10:22
I had been hoping to get a good book roundup together for you before the summer began.  As you know that didn’t happen.  So with these last few weeks of summer I want to… Read More
2017-08-02 13:44
Everywhere we turn we’re being told that letting our children have too much screen time is a detriment to their well-being.  We are judged for giving them an iPad or other device… Read More
2017-07-28 11:49
The #EmojiMovie comes out today.  If I was typing this on my phone I would have inserted a line of emojis after that sentence to show my enthusiasm!  I use them, you use them, we a… Read More
2017-07-28 02:43
Have you been bitten by the Trading Pin bug yet?  I’ve always thought the pins at Disney looked cool but didn’t pay much attention to them until our last Disney World trip i… Read More
2017-07-27 03:45
Ever vibe with someone online and forget that you’ve never met them in real life?  That’s how I feel about Lauren.  We’ve been social media friends for about thre… Read More
2017-07-26 01:06
When your cousin gets married in California what else should you do than plan a trip to DISNEYLAND!!!  While I would never pretend to know everything about Disney World we’ve been… Read More
2017-07-25 02:20
When it came to planning our California mini vacation I have to admit I was a bit stressed.  I had bought and paid off the airline tickets a few months ago but kept stalling on booking… Read More
2017-07-21 12:03
Okay, so I know you’ve seen the pivot because it was one of my top choices from this year’s Baby Show.  But have you seen it in person???  If not, please do.  Go c… Read More
2017-07-11 13:15
During the week when her cousins aren’t around JustaBXgirl does A LOT of independent play so I’m constantly on the lookout for toys that can keep her engaged so I can get more th… Read More
2017-07-07 05:36
Unicorns are all the rage this year.  Well, if I’m honest they always have been the rage.  I remember going to the circus the year they billed having a live unicorn.  Yu… Read More
2017-07-03 06:24
  Last month I was invited to attend a really fun luncheon.  It was sponsored by #NissanMamas and was a chance for the NY chapter of #BlogginMamas to get together and spend the aft… Read More
2017-06-30 14:57
You already know how much JustaBXgirl loves Cascade Ice.  It is not a secret and if you don’t remember you can check her out here where she refuses to share!  Which by the wa… Read More
2017-06-28 12:09
I know you’ve seen the latest Cars movie by now.  And if you haven’t here are my reasons on why you should!  Either way I know you and your littles are familiar with Li… Read More
2017-06-27 12:18
We are obsessed with Shopkins at home.  We’ve been collecting them since season 3.  Honestly, I don’t know who loves them more me or JustaBXgirl.  All I know is we… Read More
2017-06-26 12:53
  This summer I plan to be on the go a lot.  JustaBXgirl is getting older and while in some ways that makes traveling with her easier it makes it more difficult in other ways becau… Read More
2017-06-20 01:09
You might remember the Babymel Anya diaper bag from my top picks from the NY Baby Show.  Let me tell you my enthusiasm over this bag has grown.  Yup, not sure how that is possible… Read More
2017-06-15 12:22
Rough Night hits theaters this weekend and take my word for it, you want to grab a few friends and see it.  I was blessed enough to do just that for an advanced screening and I am so ha… Read More
2017-06-15 11:42
Usually a Disney movie commercial comes on TV and JustaBXgirl asks a billion and two times if we can go see it.  The ads for Cars 3 came on and honestly she wasn’t that impressed!… Read More
2017-06-14 12:54
I’m betting you have seen the commercials for Flipazoo.  I’m also betting your littles have asked you for one at least once (or a hundred times).  If you’re anyth… Read More
2017-06-13 11:52
Growing up the only thing I even knew for certain was that I wanted to be a mommy.  Becoming JustaBXgirl’s mommy has been my biggest blessing next to the breath that God grants me… Read More
2017-06-07 13:05
I’m always looking for fun ways to keep Bebe’s Kids a.k.a. JustaBXgirl and her cousins entertained.  That’s why it was love at first site when I saw Blast Box at TTPM… Read More
2017-06-06 12:41
Once the weather warms up it’s hard to keep up with me and JustaBXgirl.  We like to be on the go especially after hibernating for much of the winter.  For the most part being… Read More
2017-06-05 12:38
In case you’ve been living under a rock let me let you in on a not so secret trend.  The emoji.  Yup, I’m sure you have seen it beyond your keyboard at this point. &nbs&hell…Read More
2017-06-02 02:25
Summertime means being home as little as possible in our world.  Warm weather is just the excuse we need to call up some friends or crash some family pools.  If you come from a big… Read More
2017-06-01 03:59
JustaBXgirl loves dolls.  Her imagination comes to life as she builds stories and adventures with her toys.  She has mean babies and nice babies.  She has prankster babies and… Read More
2017-05-23 12:50
JustaBXgirl LOVES the water.  There was a time when she was around two that she would say she wanted to be a mermaid when she grew up.  Now she wants to be a secret agent gymnast (… Read More
2017-05-20 03:44
Being an only parent when shopping for baby products I worried more about price and functionality than style.  If I ever have baby number two I want to be able to think about style. &nb&hell…Read More
2017-05-18 02:54
Mom confession:  I don’t like to cook.  Now don’t get me wrong, sometimes the mood strikes and this mama gets the itch to spend the day in the kitchen creating scrumpti… Read More
2017-05-14 14:53
Some mothers woke up today to giggles from littles carrying trays of homemade breakfast with daddy bringing up the rear. Some mothers woke up today with the sound of hungry littles asking th… Read More
2017-05-10 04:42
Growing up in the Bronx I remember we always had to go into the City for pretty much everything other than the Zoo.  That’s probably why I get so excited when new places and exper… Read More

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