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anitachi

Spanish instructor, editor, translator, mother, and blogger at
Chicago Now. Trying to live a bilingual/bicultural life with an ocean between my legs.

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So many of the things I love in one photo!!! -stra So many of the things I love in one photo!!!
-strawberries 
-flowers
-farmer’s markets
-toddlers
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¡Muchas de mis cosas favoritas en una sola foto!
-fresas
-flores
-un mercado
-bebés

#greencitymarket #lincolnpark #chicago #toddler #straweberries #spring #farmersmarket #babyt #mercado #elcuarto #nestinginchicago #chicago @greencitymarket
When I got pregnant with Baby T, I was concerned t When I got pregnant with Baby T, I was concerned that the 13 year difference would mean that these two wouldn’t have much of a relationship. How wrong I was. They gravitate towards each other, and love spending time together. And I love watching them. 
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Cuando me quedé embarazada de Baby T, me preocupaba que los 13 años de diferencia hicieran que el pequeño y el mayor no tuvieran relación. Y me equivocaba de medio a medio. Les encanta estar juntos, y se quieren con locura. Y a mi me encanta verlo. #hermanos #elmayoryelpequeño #brothers #siblings #icecream #jenisicecream #momoffourboys #hatkids #bigandlittle #love
And then, Lisboa again. I thought I couldn’t lik And then, Lisboa again. I thought I couldn’t like it more than I did in March, but the flowers, and the sunlight made the city shine. I would need weeks to explore it all, and, hopefully, one day I’ll have the chance. In love. 
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Y después, Lisboa de nuevo. En marzo creí que no me podía gustar más, pero la primavera, las flores, y la luz del sol, me mostraron una ciudad distinta y aún más bonita. Necesitaría semanas para verla entera, y espero tenerlas algún día. #lisbon #lisboa #portugal #beauty #architecture #arquitectura #travel #viajar
Málaga was, once more, stunning. The best part? S Málaga was, once more, stunning. The best part? Spending time with my sister. The worst? Closing a part of my life. Leaving was hard this time. 
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Málaga estaba, como siempre, preciosa. La mejor parte fue volver a pasar unos días con @marianmsagredo , que me va a matar por poner una foto suya aquí. La peor parte, cerrar una parte de mi vida. Me costó irme. #Malaga #Andalucía #spain #España #Andalusia #Málaga #elsur #alcazaba
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