The Mother Overload

During the start of the pandemic, our oldest daughter Mia (at the time 8 years old), started doing research on “how to convince your parents to get a puppy’. Tune into our Family Youtube video to see how everything went down and the reaction as our kids found out the breeders chose our family to be the owners of Jasmine (a.k.a Lilo Boo). We didn’t thing for one minute to check the dog food we gave Lilo Boo as clearly our kids wouldn’t be eating it BUT, once the puppy started to eat food with eggs in it (our oldest is super allergic to eggs), and everytime Lilo Boo would lick Mia

So in that traditional holiday spirit, we made a Cranberry Ponche Navideño (Mexican Christmas Punch). Our quick Ponche recipe below includes the traditional version from our abuelita’s (grandma’s) recipe book The traditional version also includes walnuts (my kids are allergic so we did not include) plus you can also add apple/pear/orange slices and guava. And if you’re looking for a new traditional game to play with your kids this holiday season, check out our Holiday Lotería printable.

Santa’s Journal to keep the magic of the holidays alive by creating our very own Holiday Loteria board game. So in that traditional holiday spirit, I created this simple Holiday Lotería board game. – Wikipedia Similar to Bingo, a card is dealt from the deck, and any player that has the image of that card on their board puts a bean on it. Once one player makes that pattern, they shout “Loteria” and win the game.

The new Swash™ laundry detergent is designed by Whirlpool Corporation, a company we trust and have in our home. Swash’s ultra-concentrated formula currently comes in two varieties, Pure Linen and Free & Clear. Love that there’s a Free & Clear option for our kids’ laundry which contains no fragrance or dyes. As you can see, the new Swash™ laundry detergent is the smart way to wash, and perfect for us busy moms.