Sandy

Sandy
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Hello OKC! I was born and raised in Peru. I visited Oklahoma twice during my summer breaks from Nursing School. I met my husband on my last trip and I decided to stay. We have 2 energetic children, Alex (7) and Amanda (4). We currently live in Midwest City. I enjoy cooking, baking, working out. and binge watching shows on Netflix with my husband. Chocolate is my favorite treat and I love it too much to give it up.

5 Reasons Why Mothers In Law Are Awesome

One of the hardest things after deciding to move to Oklahoma from Peru was getting used to living away from my family and what I knew was home. If moving to a different country...

Confessions of A (former) Couch Potato

Most of my teen years were filled with visits to the gym. I say visits because even though I had a membership I wasn't a gym regular. Honestly I made my mom spend (waste)...

Full Time Mom, Part Time Student: Where is the Balance?

I feel blessed to be a SAHM because it allows me the freedom to do other things during my kids nap time or school hours. One of those things is go back to school....

Sometimes, I’m a “Flaky Mom”

A few days ago while watching YouTube, I came across a term that I didn't know existed. I might be behind the times, but the term "flaky mom" is totally new for me. What's...

Why Driving Gives Me Anxiety

There are many things that I had to get used to when I moved to this country. The first adjustment was being immersed in a completely different culture with a different language and many...

10 Things Opinionated Kids Say

I think that one of a child’s biggest milestones is when they say that long awaited first word. After time, we witness their vocabulary grow from one word to many more as they get...

What I Wish I Could Tell My Younger Self

Looking through old pictures the other day, I saw myself. As usual, I was trying to hide behind a friend. My arms were crossed in front of my belly as I tried to cover that...

Surviving A Picky Eater

When I first became a mother, I knew that there would be many unknowns. I kind of prepared myself to figure it out along the way. Starting from day one, however, things didn’t happen...

Finding Myself In Motherhood

Before I got married and had kids I thought I had my life figured out. School, work, and traveling were my top priorities. Honestly, I always thought that if I ever had kids it...

7 Things Moms Should STOP Worrying About

As moms we worry. Most of us start worrying the very moment we see that positive sign on the pregnancy test. Then follows the 9 months of pregnancy, and of course the nerve wracking...