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  • Shredded pernil, PUERTO RICAN roast pork in a bowl
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    How to Make Puerto Rican Pernil (Roasted Pork Shoulder)

  • Tembleque PUERTO RICAN coconut dessert garnished with coconut flakes and cinnamon
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    Tembleque: A Puerto Rican Holiday Classic You Need to Try!

  • two jars of sofrito on a wooden cutting board
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    Puerto Rican Sofrito Recipe (It’s Easier Than You Think!)

  • bowl of Yuca en escabeche with peppers, onion and cilantro on the side
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    How to Make Yuca en Escabeche

  • Picture of bowl of Puerto Rican potto salad with potatoes and apple in the background
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    Puerto Rican Potato Salad (ensalada de papa)

  • bowl of Puerto Rican macaroni salad with a fork full of the salad lifted.
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    Puerto Rican Macaroni Salad (Ensalada de Coditos)

  • Picture of finished Puerto Rican Turkey Pavochon
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    Puerto Rican Turkey Recipe | Pavochón

  • Working homeschooling parents using a homeschool curriculum
    Homeschooling | Lifestyle

    Why We Use the Abeka Curriculum for Our Homeschool

  • Slice of gluten free pumpkin bread topped with a cream cheese spread with whole Gluten free pumpkin bread loaf on the background
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    Delicious Gluten-Free Pumpkin Bread Recipe

  • Yessi's family posing for a picture holding a basket of freshly picked strawberries with the strawberry farm on the background
    Homeschooling | Lifestyle

    Homeschool Myths Our Family Has Busted

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Hi there!

I'm Yessi

I believe that living a simple and joyful life is essential! Being a very busy working and homeschooling mom means that my time is very limited. I've found ways to make meals and homeschool very efficient. My traditional Puerto Rican recipes are quick and easy to make while still tasting fantastic. Here, I'm sharing my recipes, homeschooling tips, and lifestyle tips with you! I hope that through this blog you are able to find motivation, encouragement, and ways to live a life full of JOY!

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  • Keeping our JOY while doing all the busy mom things!
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  • Freebies for Homeschooling and Working Moms
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