Chasing Windmills (Sundays In My City)

      San Francisco, CA   I showed you mine, now show me yours. Share… [more]

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I Am Not Opposed to Being Happy (Fragmented Fridays)

This week I realized that when I really want something I can make it happen even when it seems like it’s… [more]

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Amorous Lady Bugs

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Walgreens Flagship Store: It’s Not Your Grandmother’s Pharmacy

Brought to you in collaboration with Walgreens and Collective Bias™ I have been a regular Walgreens… [more]

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Wildlife in Golden Gate Park (Sundays In My City)

        Wildlife in Golden Gate Park. San Francisco, CA.   I… [more]

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Still Life of a 2 Year Old’s Birthday (Sundays In My City)

by Claudya Martinez February 9, 2013
Birthday-cupcakes

        Still lifes from last weekend when Luna Pie celebrated the big 0-2! San Francisco, CA.   I showed you mine, now show me yours. Share your city/town/suburb/you name it! Think of this as a photography carnival or photography meme (with or without words) that not only lets you share your part [...]

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Multitasking has its Limits (Fragmented Fridays)

by Claudya Martinez February 8, 2013
Multitasking has its limits

Making garlic bread and forgetting to put garlic on the bread is almost as bad as applying for a job and forgetting to submit your résumé. I did both this week. Why? Because… On the other hand, It’s amazing how much you can get done, if you actually do what you are supposed to be [...]

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Me at latinamom.me

by Claudya Martinez February 7, 2013
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If you know me, then you know I’m a Latina and I also happen to be a mom. Latina + mom = me Sounds simple, but it’s complex, and it’s just who I am. You can imagine that when I was approached to write for a brand new site: latinamom.me, that I was thrilled because [...]

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Wherever I go…

by Claudya Martinez February 6, 2013
Standing-on-grass

In life, I find… that no matter how much I try to deny it, wherever I go, there I am. What about you?

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Free Valentine’s Day Cards (Printable)

by Claudya Martinez February 5, 2013
Free-Valentine

Last year, in honor of Valentine’s Day, I created social media conversation hearts. This year, I turned those hearts into free printable Valentine’s Day cards. I made them with my online valentines in mind (yes, you). I get a lot of love from folks on the internet and since I’m unlikely to mail each and [...]

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Are you Green? #GreenHousewives

by Claudya Martinez February 4, 2013
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Truthfully, I don’t consider myself the “greenest” of the green, but I’m definitely a shade of green. I recycle, use eco-friendly cleaners, carry reusable bags, consider my impact on the environment. I am green, but I am not perfect. I don’t always (like I fail at this one all the time) compost, I use way [...]

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Happy Birthday Luna Pie (Sundays In My City)

by Claudya Martinez February 2, 2013
Newborn baby at hospital.

This Sunday (2/3/2013) Luna Pie, my one kidney wonder, turns 2. We celebrate. San Francisco, CA.   I showed you mine, now show me yours. Share your city/town/suburb/you name it! Think of this as a photography carnival or photography meme (with or without words) that not only lets you share your part of the world, [...]

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On Complaining and Being Grateful (Fragmented Fridays)

by Claudya Martinez February 1, 2013
Just because I don

On the one hand… On the other hand… Today I’m grateful that I was able to pay some bills, eat homemade carrot cake muffins that I made for my family, sleep longer than usual, get on my computer even though I need a new one.   And now your Friday Fortune Cookie (don’t forget to [...]

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7 Minutes Online with Unknown Mami (Guest Traci Shannon)

by Claudya Martinez January 31, 2013
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Starting 7 Minutes Online with Unknown Mami, a monthly segment where I interview someone for 7 minutes and broadcast live, has been one of the best things I’ve done via this blog. I get to spend 7 minutes online with some of my favorite people and I get to share those people with you; it’s [...]

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The Riddle of the Sphinx

by Claudya Martinez January 30, 2013
What is the riddle of the Sphinx

What creature goes on four legs in the morning, two at mid-day, and three in the evening? Man, who crawls on all fours as a baby, walks on two feet as an adult, and uses a cane in old age.

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