My Grandmama, rest in peace, was a fantastic cook. My mother is too. I grew up eating fresh, always homemade food, and most of my favorite childhood memories revolve around meals (yup, I was the chubby kid). It took some time—and some heckling from the hubby (then boyfriend)—but I started cooking in my mid-twenties, andContinue reading “Lasagna Wars”
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Mascara Anonymous
Hi, my name is Angel. And it’s been 56 days since I put on mascara…until yesterday. I’m typically a pretty low-maintenance gal. I don’t wear a lot of makeup (other than mascara), and barely know how to blow dry my hair, never mind actually style it. With that being said, I can sometimes pull myselfContinue reading “Mascara Anonymous”
My “Spirited” Child
I like to say my almost-7-year-old is a zestful, strong-willed, and passionate little boy (to his face). Apparently he’s going to be a leader some day. Or end up in prison because he doesn’t respect authority. We shall see…
Here I am.
That’s me in a nutshell. Angelique (always known as Angel) Schena—a pretty awesome wife and a full-time working mom of one very spirited child (a topic for another day), just trying not to lose my fucking mind.
Classy, Sassy & Smart-Assy 