I have a lot of wooden egg boxes, did you know that? My friends do and this time of year, they come looking for them for their children’s Easter Baskets.
Want some?
I am an entrepreneur who will sell you just about anything, so this year, we’re selling the boxes solo. The boxes are 6 x 5 [...]

Do you think perhaps Flaco is having a tough Valentine’s 2010?
Nah, he’s just funny as all hell and that is why I adore him in a Bossy Big Sister/Baby Brother way.
We’re uploading Valentine’s, love and besitos designs for Chichi&Flaco. You can get free standard shipping on some items now through Feb. 10. Code: FEBSALE.
This tee [...]

buy Los Pollitos Dicen gifts at Zazzle
We are expanding in a creative and recession-proof way: Print-on-demand.
We have added our Los Pollitos Dicen designs to note cards, baby shower invitations, stationery, mugs, t-shirts, stickers and U.S. postage stamps…and we’re not even finished yet. A lot more to come.
Let us know what you think, and if you [...]

From the Hen House under the tag of Shameless Hawking, I share with you the Latino Family’s Holiday Gift Guide. It’s got a little something, something for all your little chickens, loved ones, amigos, and that co-worker whose name you drew in the office Secret Santa, too.
Of course, the guide is listing Los Pollitos Dicen and [...]

Sometimes, it is too quiet over on the Pollitos Fan Page. I wonder, what are all these pretty people doing? Who are these people? Some names I recognize from orders, some are my relatives (of course!) and some are friends…Others, I have no idea. But I know this: The people on our Fan Page are [...]

Have you seen the el stinko over mommy bloggers and pay-ola? Ethics and freebies and transparency, all being debated online…and the conversation made more intense by gazillion dollar swag bags women were grabbing at BlogHer ‘09. (Follow the links at the thoughtful Mom-101 and you’ll get all caught up.)
Oy.
I have thoughts. Long rambling ones all [...]

Hey, amigos. Happy Monday.
My voice-over career has started.
I had the pleasure of doing the audio recording of the sweet new book, “Before you were here, Mi Amor”  by Samantha R. Vamos. The free download is available on the awesome site, Cody’s Cuentos, which offers Spanish podcasts of traditional children’s stories. Subscribe, subscribe, subscribe.
To read more [...]

My horoscope (Leo, of course) told me last week I should stop being such a dilettante. To pick one thing, cohopio, and stick with it so that I can excel.
I laughed out loud and thanked the gods for sending me such a timely message.
My fingers are in many pots at the moment and it is [...]

We’ve just added a section of eco-friendly and organic tees and bags over at ChíChí&Flaco. The average price for a men’s, women’s and unisex cotton and bamboo is only $20.99. Super venta!

Mira aqui for the organic page.

Today is the last day for guaranteed Christmas Delivery via the much cheaper ground service.

Gracias and pass the word, por favor.

I know I cannot be the only one struggling with Holiday What’s It.

The blaring headlines of recession and layoffs and business closings are hard to ignore. My husband has survived two rounds of layoffs, but the company he works for — a media company where I too once worked — laid off nearly 2,000 employees [...]