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April 25, 2022April 14, 2022Jessica Torres

oh boy

i am the nosey type. I love being in the “know” … I love having the dish. oh boy do I. Its ridiculous. My first real memory of being nosey was when my mom caught my brother and I watching the upstairs neighbors play in the pool in our backyard; through the back window. At […]

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April 18, 2022April 7, 2022Jessica Torres

Fer real?

there are times as a parent that you just look at your child and say: fer real kid? It’s especially fun when that child is a mini me *SARCASM* So. Lets backstory this. Today must be a bad ADHD day, cause I went down to have breakfast around 7:30am, my daughter went up to start […]

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January 19, 2022January 8, 2022Jessica Torres

Non-Negotiable

I love my husband – he drives me insane but I want to spend as much time I can with him. I love him and want to show that love. But heres the kicker: does that translate with my relationship with the Lord? I am the first one to tell you – devotional time with […]

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December 15, 2021December 15, 2021Jessica Torres

my daughter

I love being a parent but sometimes? I get floored with the analogies with my relationship with the Lord. I truly tell you – i have grown so much since my daughter started showing signs of ADHD. Daily my prayer is: “Lord Jesus. Please grant me the grace” and her fiesty-ness….and her views? Dude. Just […]

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November 22, 2021August 31, 2021Jessica Torres

Masking is par for the course

In psychology the definition of Masking: deliberate act of hiding or masking one stimming quality to appear normal. So in essence, people who are (in our case) neurodivergent find themselves hiding a stim (hand shaking, mouth movements, odd dance like movements) to appear “normal” to others. Par for the course right? Change who God made […]

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October 20, 2021October 4, 2021Jessica Torres

be that example

as a mom….theres a huge responsibility. You have to be that example of what a christian should be. I see some people online putting on these posts: “oh i am so blessed to have these kids” “being a parent is the best thing ever” and so on. While I agree 10000000% – I am also […]

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October 1, 2021September 2, 2021Jessica Torres

Good food

Y’all I love to eat. Well I think a better term would be that i enjoy my food. Oh especially if its good? Yeah this mama is busting out her happy dance for real. For example? I was driving to pick up my kids from my moms house when I opened a bag of funyuns. […]

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September 30, 2021September 2, 2021Jessica Torres

motivation

My daughter is learning the value of money. She wants to get her own tech – she keeps changing her mind about it. Lord knows what it’ll be. to foster good monetary management we are making her pay for it. So she’s doing jobs here and there to earn the money for it. $0.25 cents […]

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September 24, 2021August 31, 2021Jessica Torres

Whining

y’all…..im a big baby. I whine a lot. IF whining was a sport i think i would win the gold. seriously. I think I talked about this wonderful characteristic of mine. moving on… I am a big whiner. But ya know what I noticed? I aint alone. The kids and I were supposed to go […]

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September 16, 2021August 31, 2021Jessica Torres

kids. right?

I mean….kids. right? I mean…… all the frustrations in the world come when you have kids. They never listen and they are always fighting back. For example? My kids like to play in the other room with their toys and they have got my ability…..gift….they’re loud. Like holy-goodness-are-you-deaf? loud. Anyways, they always end up arguing […]

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