We enjoyed a white winter in Germany! On our second day, it snowed & we went to a Holiday Party at a friend’s winery where I tried a traditional hot wine beverage, red wine cake, & German fruit cake, click on link to watch the video. Hope you like it, the snow was breathtaking & the wine was delicious! Hope you enjoy this video! Thanks for watching! If you like this video, please Like it & Subscribe to my Youtube channel to receive Continue reading
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Unboxing Baby Gifts from Germany (my first video with baby)
My husband recently returned from a trip to Germany & brought back a box full of gifts from Grandma (Oma in German) for Alessandra, as well as gifts he bought for her & for me. Such cute gifts! Thanks for watching! If you like this video, please Like it & Subscribe to my Youtube channel to receive Continue reading
Baby’s First Flight With Her Dad as the Pilot
Alessandra took her first private flight with her dad as the pilot! One of my husband’s hobbies is flying and he was excited to fly with our daughter as a passenger. Click link to watch the video, it was a fun & memorable experience! Thanks for watching! If you like this video, please Like it & Subscribe to my Youtube channel to receive Continue reading
How To Have Good Friendships & Celebrating Birthday with Best Friend
My friend Lizeth invited me to dinner to celebrate my birthday and it got me thinking about our friendship. I share tips on how we have been able to remain good friends for more than fourteen years and have open communication, even when one of us gets upset and when touchy subjects come up. Thanks for watching! If you like this video, please Like it & Subscribe to my Youtube channel to receive Continue reading
We Met a Lemur…Opening Party Island of Lemurs: Madagascar
We met a Lemur at the Fleet Science Center during the Opening Night Party for the film Island of Lemurs: Madagascar, click to see the video! It was exciting! Thank you for watching! If you like this video, please Like it & Subscribe to my Youtube channel to receive notifications Continue reading
Summer Fun: Parties, Dinner By the Bay, Birthdays, Movies, House Guests, Bowling, & More
Our Summer Fun in Video, parties, dinner by the bay, birthdays, movies, house guests, bowling, & more, all of this in two weeks, click to see video! Thank you for watching! If you like this video, please Like it & Subscribe to my Youtube channel to receive notifications of Continue reading
Amazing Zoo in a Forest in Germany
We visited amazing zoo in a forest in Germany, watch video & travel there with us (virtually)! Alessandra enjoyed learning about the animals & petting them! Thank you for watching! I will post more travel videos soon. If you like this video, please Like it & Subscribe to my Youtube channel to receive notifications of new videos Continue reading
Going with the Flow…Our 4th of July
Paola
Birthday Surprise & Getting Creative with Wine
I had fun celebrating my birthday with my sis and the boys….and of course, baby Alessandra! And, later in the day, we got creative to be able to have some wine! Click on video Continue reading
Why I Keep Returning to the Gym Even Though I Am Not Losing The Desired Weight
(After a recent workout at the gym, starting to see some results)
My body has not bounced back completely from pregnancy. It’s been a year since I had Alessandra. I honestly did not think it would be this hard to get back into shape. During my pregnancy, I Continue reading
Difference Between Women & Men: Feeling Guilty
(In San Francisco, during one of our trips.)
There are several differences between women and men. Many are obvious. Others are more subjective, particularly when it has to do with emotions and feelings. As a mom, I often feel Continue reading
So Moved: The Art and Science of Motion – New Video from VIP/Media Premiere Party
I was invited to the VIP & Media Premiere Party at the Fleet Science Center for So Moved: The Art and Science of Motion and Sherlock Holmes and the Clocktower Mystery exhibits. The So Moved exhibit is fun for the entire family and open through June 11. Click below to view video from the Continue reading
Night Out With My Nieces: Everything Everything Movie
(Photo from official Everything Everything Movie Facebook Page)
One of the things I miss most since becoming a mom is going to the movies. I am sharing my feelings, so please don’t judge. There are several thing about my life which I miss since becoming a mom (that’s a whole other post, see here and here for posts I wrote on the subject), but of course having our baby Continue reading
Never Seen Anything Like It: The Mission Inn
Are you missing the holidays like I am? I posted video of our family visit to The Mission Inn’s Continue reading
WE MARCHED…Women’s March San Diego
We MARCHED! 40,000 in San Diego! It was amazing! See our experience & hear why we participated in today’s Women’s March San Diego. Watch the video below. Continue reading
BEST Gift Ever
WATCH BEST GIFT EVER – PART 2
Dia de Reyes (Three Kings Day) Party & Surprises
Every year we gather as a family to celebrate Dia de Reyes (Three Kings Day). It is one of the parties I look forward to annually. Dia de Reyes also marks (unofficially) the end of the Christmas holiday season. In our family, this is the party which is held especially for the grandchildren and Continue reading
Christmas Morning Fun: Unwrapping Toys from Santa
This was baby Alessandra’s first Christmas & our first year as parents, we saw snow Continue reading
Meeting Santa for the First Time
As a first time parent there are lots of first moments one experiences with their baby. These moments can be exciting and as parents, we look forward to them. This is Alessandra’s first Christmas! She is eight months old and much more expressive than when she was a newborn. She is a cheerful baby and enjoys new experiences! For her first photo with Santa we decided to take her to Continue reading
My FIRST VIDEO!! A Different Way To Celebrate Thanksgiving…visit to Julian
I am excited to share my first video with you! I wanted to start recording videos for the blog a few years ago, but was busy with other projects and becoming a mom! Finally, I did it, my first vblog! I know it may not seem like a huge accomplishment to some, but this has been on my list of “goals” for a while. I recorded it myself and learned how to edit on my own. It took me several hours to edit but here is my first video. I recorded other videos, just need to find the time to edit and upload them. This is a start of what will hopefully be more videos in the future.
At the television station, Continue reading