When it comes to maternity wear, I don’t like to shop for maternity pieces. To me, they aren’t really stylish. Thanks to staying in the house this past year, I was able to wear loungewear during my entire pregnancy since the only place I was going was to the refrigerator to satisfy my pickle, mango, ...
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Our Gender Reveal During Covid
We held a private and intimate gender reveal on February 28, 2021. Covid vaccines weren’t as available as they are now, so we only wanted our parents there. Steven and I have been overly cautious about not being around people because of the virus. So far, it’s been working. Steven, Cayden, and I ...
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5 Lessons I Learned From an Immigrant
… And when I say immigrant, I mean my mother. I am so extremely proud of my mom because I know where she started from. An immigrant from El Salvador who had to come to a completely different country, leaving her home and her family behind. My mom, like many other Salvadorans during the time, came to ...
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My Dad Died… And I Don’t Know How to Feel. Still.
They say writing helps to get closure...
January 20, 2021 my dad died from a heart attack. It’s been two months since his passing and I’ve been so conflicted on how to feel. I haven’t talked about it much, in fact, I've only discussed it over the phone with one friend. I’m not the type of person ...
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Christmas at the Burks’ During Covid
We are what seems like the only people who are staying home these days so I feel like I need to make up for the festivities we’re missing out on. We usually kick off the Christmas season with our family Christmas cards the first week of December, however, because everything is so hard to book or is ...
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3 Tips to Work From Home With Your Toddler
Before the pandemic hit, I had already been working from home for about three years. During my pregnancy with Cayden, I was really sick and nauseous during the entire pregnancy. I honestly could barely leave our apartment. Being extremely scared and nervous to tell my boss I was pregnant, I was ...
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