It’s my BIRTHDAY! In celebration here are 10 completely random facts about me! Lol 1. My real name is Jonica 2. I still haven’t legally changed my name to my married name 3. I’m Mexican and Filipino 4. I don’t speak Spanish 5. I prefer hard shell tacos 6. My favorite flower is a sunflower 7. My old aim name (one of them lol) was XxShadysAngelxX 8. I enjoy listening to songs with bad words in my mom car (without…
Creating a family budget could feel like your exploring the Wild Wild West. Before we started budgeting, there was always more month left over than money. Once we got it together, we felt in control of our earnings and made our money work for us, rather than the other way around. Find out the steps we took to get our money under control below & how you can too! STEP ONE: FIND YOUR METHOD In the world of technology, there…
New decade, new bucket list. Today I turned 30 years old. Let’s start this next trip around the sun with some intention. Top 5 bucket list items for the newly minted 30 year old (lady) FIND JESUS I’ve actually been wanting to do this one for awhile. Not that I ever lost Jesus, but I do want to be involved in an organized practice of Christianity. I grew up with faith and I want my boys to have that same…
At the end of ‘This is Us’ there’s this scene that I think about from time to time. *Spoiler Alert* The scene shows Kate’s wedding, full of love, happiness and joy. They show them smiling, dancing, singing. Everything a wedding should be. Then the scene starts to cut into their future. It’s full of sadness and heartache for each character. The writer showcased how you never know what the future holds. You can have the best of times but suddenly…
Circa 2012 – one of the few photos I have from my first weeks of motherhood. When I was at the last few week of pregnancy with my second child, I knew I had to prepare for what’s to come. With my first little, I was an emotional mess. I disliked everything about myself. My new body didn’t fit into any of my old clothes. The pigmentation change in my underarms (ugh). Most of all how my hair seemed to…