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Comelibritos Corner: Fall Celebrations

10/23/2018

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Picture Books for Fall, Halloween & Dia de Los Muertos

Halloween & Dia de Los Muertos is next week! Just wanted to share some of our favorite picture books for this season.
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Check out the books below and share them with some of the little ones in your life!

*Updated with new books on 9/21/21.

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Comelibritos' Corner: Books for Little Baseball Fans!

10/16/2018

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Books for Little Baseball Fans

If your family is anything like mine then it's watching a lot of baseball these days in anticipation of the World Series!

From mi Bisabuela (a Dodgers fan) to my little one (whose word for baseball is Do-dus), Baseball has been a family affair for as long as I can remember.

This year is no different and it's baseball baseball baseball all the time up in here!

Go Dodgers!
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In honor of the season, here's a peek at our hearty collection of Books for Little Baseball Fans. Plus I've thrown in a few bonus books for the young at heart.

Enjoy the list below, grab a book or two for your favorite kiddos, and don't forget to share this list with all the baseball lovers in your life!

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Happy Birthday to Me!

10/1/2018

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October 2018 Newsletter: Happy Birthday to Me!

Hola Familia,

October is here! Happy Birthday to me!

I don’t know about you, but for me September was emotionally draining. 
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Between the one year anniversary of Hurricane María and the current status of our country’s Supreme Court Nomination, I’m tired. So tired.


That said, I am grateful for some especially lovely moments this past month. Celebrating our munchkin’s second birthday makes the top of that list.

Continue reading for more on my September and my birthday month plans...

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