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February 21, 2012July 19, 2024 Blog boy birthday parties, cook apps, Featured, Lifestyle, Parenting, rock climbing gym in los angeles, Rockreation, wikets

Latest Wikets Rec: Rockreation Rock Climbing Gym in West Los Angeles

Latest Wikets Rec: Rockreation Rock Climbing Gym in West Los Angeles

I posted recently about my latest obsession, the Wikets app for iPad and iPhone. It’s not just because I’m working with Wikets,

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February 13, 2012 Uncategorized babies, birth, giving birth, Lifestyle, Parenting

Baby

Baby

All of the sudden there were 20 people in the room. I was in labor about to deliver. This should not have

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February 10, 2012 Uncategorized arizona, banned books, Latina, mexican american studies, Parenting, Tucson

The House on Mango Street – One of Tucson's Banned Books

The House on Mango Street – One of Tucson's Banned Books

I’ve been trying to figure out a way to do something about Arizona shutting down the Mexican-American studies program in Tucson. I

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February 9, 2012 Uncategorized cbs los angeles, discover the arts, Featured, Latina, Lifestyle, Miramonte Elementary, MomsLA, ozomatli, Parenting

KPCC, Discover the Arts LA, and Ozomatli

KPCC, Discover the Arts LA, and Ozomatli

While I haven’t been very good about posting on my blog, I have been writing for other places. I wrote on MomsLA.com

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February 8, 2012 Uncategorized Gluten Free, Latina, Lifestyle, Parenting

Blogging. What's That Again?

Blogging. What's That Again?

After years of talking about it, I’ve finally switched over from Blogger to WordPress. I finally have category pages so I can

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January 11, 2012 Uncategorized Latina, Lifestyle, Parenting

Resolution Shmezolution: I'm Just Trying to Get Through the Day

Resolution Shmezolution: I'm Just Trying to Get Through the Day

Uggh. Everywhere I go people are talking about their New Year’s resolutions. It was even a homework assignment in my son’s kindergarten

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December 29, 2011 Uncategorized Gluten Free, Latina, Parenting, Uncategorized

To Tamale or not to Tamale

To Tamale or not to Tamale

I can remember only one time that we had homemade tamales at Christmas. My mom and a couple of her friends got

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December 22, 2011 Uncategorized holiday cookies, making christmas cookies, Parenting, Sony Handycam

Making Holiday Cookies with the Kids – Video

Making Holiday Cookies with the Kids – Video

There are so few pictures of me when I was a kid. I am the youngest of 4 and by the time

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December 19, 2011 Uncategorized casey wilson, celiac disease, Gluten Free, Latina, occupy la, Parenting, wasserman foundation

We Art the 99%, Celiac Disease, and Happy Endings

We Art the 99%, Celiac Disease, and Happy Endings

Things have been very busy over at MomsLA.com where I am editor and cofounder. I haven’t been posting as much at YvonneInLA,

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December 8, 2011 Uncategorized gender inequality, homeboy industries, homegirl cafe, jane fonda, Jennifer Siebel NEwsom, Latina, life after 50, Lifestyle, lisa ling, Parenting, Ted talks, Tedx, third acts

Tedx Women – A Call to Action

Tedx Women – A Call to Action

This post first appeared on Technorati Women  Shamila Kohestani was trapped in her house for years. She couldn’t read a book or study

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December 3, 2011 Uncategorized disney christmas, disneyland christmas, disneyland holiday, haunted mansion holiday, Parenting, Reviews, small world holiday

Holidays at Disneyland

Holidays at Disneyland

Disneyland is a pretty magical place for me as I’ve said before, but Disneyland during the Holidays is even more special. For

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Demonstrators were out on the streets all over Los Demonstrators were out on the streets all over Los Angeles yesterday from Santa Monica to Pasadena for the national shutdown. These photos/videos are from Santa Monica, Boyle Heights and Downtown Los Angeles. Thousands of people marched and they were young, old, all nationalities and ethnicities. I left when tear gas was thrown from DHS at the Metropolitan Detention Center and before they gave the dispersal order to the people who were still there. (Check out @lataco for their coverage of that.) I personally saw an older man (who was probably my age) sitting on the sidewalk trying to get the chemicals out of his eyes and an agent on the roof shooting something, non lethals. Other than that, it was peaceful, which is significant considering all of the violence people have had to endure this last month. Yes, it’s still January.
The Writers Lab founders came to LA last week to c The Writers Lab founders came to LA last week to check in with past Lab alums (I’m class of 2024!) and to announce their new initiative with MountainA, Natalie Portman and Sophie Mas’ production company. The Industry Advocacy Program will help get projects in front of industry reps and executives.

Nia Vardalos was a special guest at the fundraiser at the fabulous Goldwyn house in Hollywood. #losangeleswriters #thewriterslab #womenscreenwriters
We saw thousands of peaceful protesters at the No We saw thousands of peaceful protesters at the No Kings rally in Downtown LA yesterday. And Ozomatli.
The world’s cutest baby is brightening our lives The world’s cutest baby is brightening our lives this week!
Someone who had stopped looking at news, asked me Someone who had stopped looking at news, asked me if ICE raids were still happening. Yes, they’re happening and now is not the time to look away. Reposted from LA Taco
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