Tag: family

Why You Need A “Togetherness Dinner” In Your Life

Why You Need A “Togetherness Dinner” In Your Life

We crave the things we fall in love with at first glance, taste, or experience. It blows our minds so much; we do whatever we can to fit it into our lives at all costs. I’m speaking of that first bite of the most wonderful…

And, Just Like That

And, Just Like That

And just like that, nineteen years ago on Labor Day weekend, I went into labor with Bennie Irene.  Oh, the irony… I was 28 years old and completely scared out of my mind to have my very first child only five months after I had…

Take Me To The Fair

Take Me To The Fair

The morning was different the other day.  Most mornings, I open the back door to let Lil’ Rog outside for a piss and to terrorize neighborhood joggers.  And, I do it quickly because I cannot stand the strength and heat of summer’s sunrise stabbing at…

Dream Tacos

Dream Tacos

My dreams are always either about food (a new recipe idea that will make me the most brilliant person alive) or my own murder.  I either wake up googling said idea to see if it has been done before or I wake from having a…

Rafael J Canizares + Sculpting Arepas Con Queso Fresco

Rafael J Canizares + Sculpting Arepas Con Queso Fresco

When I decided to embark on this new project to showcase a society of artists and their love of creating, I wanted to learn as much as I could about them and, in turn, share it all with you.  But, something very magical happened during…

My World

My World

All things loved…I put them right here to share with you.  I am not special but, I do have shit to say. Welcome to my landing pad of sorts; family, art, music, fashion, and contemplation.