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My First Half Marathon

October 15, 2013

On Sunday, September 22 I ran in my very first half marathon, the Fox Valley Marathon in St. Charles, Illinois. It was an experience of a lifetime and by far one of my greatest accomplishments. Here are some before and after thoughts… Before Nervous and excited. Those are the best words to describe how I’m […]

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The Past Year: Where I’ve been!

August 28, 2013

A quick photo update of what’s been going in my life over this past year. More updates to come, I promise!

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Team Marianjoy

May 22, 2012

Growing up I absolutely hated running. Well, it’s funny how things change because now I am completely enamored with it. I started consistently running last summer, and have been doing it ever since. A few weeks ago I ran a 5k, the inaugural DuPage Human Race. This was the third 5k I’ve ran since I […]

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New Beginnings & New Words

April 19, 2012

It all began in January 2005 with my first Xanga post… back when I was a sophomore in high school and I thought I knew everything about everything (such as every teenage girl does) and of course I needed to document it all (although, I am glad I did because it’s always a good laugh […]

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I’m Alyssa, wife, momma x two, woman of God, fur momma, runner, baker and DIYer.

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It’s a GIRL!! 💝 Mabel Joy finally joined us It’s a GIRL!! 💝

Mabel Joy finally joined us March 21, 2023 at 4:01 pm, weighing 8lbs 9oz and 21 inches long. We already love you so much, Ms Mabel. You complete our family 🫶🏻
This baby belly in all it’s glory at 36 weeks. C This baby belly in all it’s glory at 36 weeks. Can’t believe in a few weeks we get to meet the newest member of our family! I think it’s been so exciting not finding out the gender this time, Miguel would disagree. 😆 The kids have had fun guessing what baby will be. It changes all the time but our current guesses are

Joel: girl 💗
Savannah: boy 💙
Dad: girl 💗
Mom: boy 💙

Trying to soak in every minute of my last pregnancy, even though these final weeks are  just exhausting and uncomfortable.
Oh 2022, you were not the best year. You had some Oh 2022, you were not the best year. You had some big lows, but looking back through my camera roll made me smile and remember all the highs we had, too. Looking forward to the adventures 2023 has into store for us! Happy New Year from the Caballeros! 💖✨

P.S. I can’t believe how much my babies grew 🥹
Merry Christmas from the Caballeros ❤️🎄 I h Merry Christmas from the Caballeros ❤️🎄
I hope everyone had a wonderful day celebrating. We had a hectic few days and I barely took any pictures, but our hearts are full and we are thankful for the time we got to spend with family.
Our crazy crew is expanding to Caballero Party of Our crazy crew is expanding to Caballero Party of 5 and we couldn’t be more thrilled! Our new traveler joins the adventure in March 2023!
Happy Halloween from your neighborhood baby shark, Happy Halloween from your neighborhood baby shark, mommy shark, dino and kitty! Thanks for joining us for trick-or-treating @sbnicksic!! 🎃🦈🦖🐈
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