As a Latina, single mama of three chicas, I’m quickly learning that addressing topics related to sexuality is a journey, not “a” conversation. It’s one filled with sensitivity, intention and, to be honest, lots of fear. Each of my girls, with their unique personalities and in varying developmental stages, has required a different approach to […]
When Luna shared that she wished for an “Under the Sea” themed birthday party this year, in typical Natalie fashion, I created my Pinterest board and the creative juices started flowing. Little did I know, how crazy the last couple of weeks would be and how tapped out I would actually feel. Let’s rewind on […]
So as some of you know, I was nominated for a competition and I’ve been incessantly asking for support via votes to keep me in the running for a chance to win the title of “Super Mom.” I find myself asking, what does this title mean to me and how am I to be chosen […]
This article is for my fellow parent travelers who love to explore the world with their family! With spring break just around the corner, it’s time to start planning that perfect family getaway if you haven’t done so already. As someone who’s journeyed far and wide with mis niños pequeños, let me share some resources […]
Some women choose single mamahood. For others, single mamahood chooses them. In my case, it happened to choose me. Life has a special way of giving you exactly what you need even if it’s hard to see at the moment. Six years ago, if you were to have asked me whether I thought separation and, […]
myth vs. fact Myths vs. Facts Myth: Children learn to talk by imitating adults. Fact: While children learn some language by imitating adults, they learn a great deal through trial and error and through interaction with their peers. Myth: Bilingualism causes language delays in children. Fact: Bilingualism does not cause language delays in children. In […]
use technology: Use apps or online tools to manage your schedule and set reminders. take breaks: Make sure to schedule in time for breaks and relaxation to avoid burnout. simplify: Simple living means less clutter and less stuff to organize, so try to simplify your life as much as possible. make it a family affair: […]
they can help children develop new skills and interests. expose them to new ideas and experiences. provide opportunities for socialization and teamwork. help children develop important life skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity. they can provide a sense of accomplishment boost children’s self-esteem and confidence. help children to become more well-rounded and prepared […]
With the spring season comes change and in very “on brand” style, we decided to embrace a full on business move and pivot on our business model. I must admit, I’ve been a little removed from the blog but I promise it’s for good reason. After 4+ years, we bid farewell to little Lola & […]
Just a month ago I realized how real PTSD can be. While we were dealing with the quick spread of Omicron over the holidays, I quickly caught major flashbacks of the anxiety that had first taken over at the onset of the pandemic. Classrooms started shutting down and quarantines became mandatory but we were all […]
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