Well I’m happy to say I made it through the process of selling my house, triple downsizing and moving into our new “temporary” home in one piece. As a much deserved reward I decided to take a couple of days (well 3 actually) off work to hang with my daughter around the pool and relax while meeting our new neighbors. I actually think I deserve a grander reward but for now 3 days would have to do.

To add to the theme of our pools-side mini stay-cation I thought it would be fun to make homemade Paletas. And without hesitation I ordered a frozen ice treat mold and of course a recipe book to boost our success with big visions my daughter and I making our way to the pool with a cooler chock full of the best ever frozen treats this side of the Mexican border.

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