Mary Poppins’ bag ain’t got nothing on a Mexican mom’s purse. NOTHING! Growing up, my mami’s purse was like this sacred magical thing. I was not allowed to touch it or look inside unless she gave me permission. I never knew what was going to come out of that thing either because it was filled […]
Wish Your Way Out of a Funk (Wednesday Wishes)
Are wishes even allowed during our current administration? I can’t keep track of everything that is going on or what executive orders have been signed, but as far as I know wishing is still allowed. So, let’s get to wishing. Here’s what I’m wishing for this week… Wishes for myself: I got these fabulous new […]
Bi-Rite Ice Cream Cones and Friends (Sundays In My City)
My youngest turned 6 years old on Friday and we’re celebrating all weekend. Getting Bi-Rite ice cream cones after lunch with friends was in order. Also, shout out to the young lady that made our birthday girl feel very special by adding whipped cream, sprinkles and a candle to her cone which BTW was filled with […]
The First Trump White House Spanish Tweet Gets Hilarious Responses (The Flying Chancla Report)
Hola, Chulas y Chulos! It’s time for another edition of The Flying Chancla Report. This week my chancla and I are all carcajadas because of the responses to the first Spanish tweet sent out by @LaCasaBlanca, the White House’s official Spanish-language Twitter account. White House Tweets in Spanish how long after the inauguration? Trump became […]
Stay Open to the Possibilities (Wednesday Wishes)
Wish for it and it may or may not happen, but either way you have a better idea of what you want. Most of the wishes you really want and that are in keeping with who you are will come true if you focus on them regularly and stay open to the possibilities that unfold. Anyway, […]


