Pattie Cordova

A 20-something Latina mom of two young boys who is always on the go. Her blog, Living Mi Vida Loca, is her outlet where she gets to talk about where she's been, what products she is using, and what she's watching. She refuses to compromise style, beauty or fun. This site is bits and pieces of her life.

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I'm watching American Horror Story

“Finally watching American Horror Story - it's as good as the last one! #StreamTeam #Netflix”

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I'm watching Bill Cunningham New York

“In love with this movie! What a great insight into Bill Cunningham. #NetflixStreamTeam”

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I'm watching Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's

“How have I not seen this?!! #NetflixStreamTeam This documentary features some great designers, personalities, actors, etc.”

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5 Common Cookie Mistakes

5 Common Cookie Mistakes

Milk can help wash down failed baking experiments at home. But it can’t save you from turning up at a holiday party with tough, flat or, worse, fugly cookies. The F&W Test Kitchen’s Kay Chun, however, can help. Here, she explains how to avoid the most common mistakes. 1. Underbeating (a.k.a. undercreaming) the butter and sugar. The butter mixture should be pale yellow in color and fluffy, which takes about three minutes; this helps form tiny air bubbles so that during baking,...Read More

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How to Make Peppermint Bark

How to Make Peppermint Bark

Making bark can be intimidating, but not with this super easy and fun recipe.  It can be done in a matter of minutes and anyone can make it!   Free Recipe here: http://mommyoctopus.com/2013/11/tasty-tuesday-make-peppermint-bar/

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Homemade Parmesan Tater Tots

Homemade Parmesan Tater Tots

Frozen tots get a major overhaul in this recipe for made-from-scratch tater tots featuring Parmesan and garlic (and only three other ingredients!). Okay, sure, tater tots aren't exactly the most highbrow of foods. But, just because they aren't the fanciest doesn't mean they aren't delicious. We all (hopefully) have had at least one perfect batch of tater tots -- golden, crispy, and seasoned to perfection. >>RELATED: How To Make Potato Gratin Without a Recipe ...Read More

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Time to refuel with @auntieannespretzels ! #cupofcheer #BlackFriday

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Ran into @baldmadmac at @shopwestminster . Looks like he's found some deals too! #BlackFriday

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Hanging out at the Rejuvination Station. It's so relaxing! @shopwestminster #BlackFriday

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Gap has 50% off total purchase. Pants were $16.17 at @shopwestminster #BlackFriday

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30% off sale + 20% off coupon = $15.73 @ Children's Place - @shopwestminster #BlackFriday

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50% off at Old Navy - @shopwestminster. Total: $16.14 ! #BlackFriday

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First deal: $2.50 for hand soaps at Bath & Body Works - @shopwestminster . Total: $12.69 w/ coupon.

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Black Friday shopping at @shopWestminster ! No mean crowds here.

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I just unlocked the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2013 sticker on GetGlue

7336 others have also unlocked the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2013 sticker on GetGlue.com

You're watching the 2013 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! Thanks for tuning in on NBC. Share this one proudly. It's from our friends at NBC.

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I'm watching Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

“It's on! Are you watching? #MacysParade”

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A cookie exchange that gives back

What a great idea for a cookie exchange.

A cookie exchange that gives back

Cookies and toys are symbols of the holiday season. And this year, Betty Crocker has partnered with the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation to kick off the holidays in delicious and generous style. Between today and December 27, register your Toys for Tots Cookie Exchange at ToysForTots.org/cookie and make magic happen. Here’s how: * Sign up.... View Full Post

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