Author Archives: anyavasquez

40/40

Posted on August 29, 2021 by anyavasquez

40 Things I Did In My First 40 Years Traveled to Canada, Mexico, England, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, France, Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and many cities in the USA Road tripped from Texas to Montana Almost birthed Lily at … Continue reading →

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Time After Time

Posted on July 22, 2021 by anyavasquez

40 weeks. 4 weeks.  Forever. 52 weeks.  26 weeks. 1 year. 45 weeks. 7 weeks.  1 week. 40 years. My kids are set to arrive back home next week after spending most of the summer with their dad.  I am … Continue reading →

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Quarentini

Posted on April 24, 2020 by anyavasquez

I dropped my girls off to their grandmother this afternoon, bags packed and hugs a plenty.  I cried pulling out of the driveway.  The past two weeks have been a blur, as if being stuck at home has somehow made … Continue reading →

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Villages

Posted on March 7, 2020 by anyavasquez

I was recently accepted to a mentoring program through one of the nonprofits in town.  Based on the national “Open Table” model, the program trains people from an array of community sectors — including business, education, faith communities, healthcare and … Continue reading →

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Cool Girl

Posted on June 20, 2018 by anyavasquez

Author’s Note:  I wrote the “11 year old” post a year ago.  That’s how efficient I am at publishing blog posts now, apparently.  Thanks to Grandma for letting me host her 12th birthday party at her house, also! Lily recently … Continue reading →

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