Raising niños in a mixed and matched world.
About Family Caregiving November is National Family Caregiving Month and while many of us might not consider ourselves caregivers, the truth is that the majority of today’s Americans are. Tasks that were previously done in hospitals and by professionals are increasingly done at home by family members who decide to provide care on their own. In [...]
My First 10 Blog Posts Ever Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about why I started this blog. What were my goals then? Are they still the same now? How can I create reachable steps to help me succeed in my goals? When I started blogging, I really just wanted to have a voice and [...]
Bill O’Reilly Whines “White Establishment is Now the Minority!” I found this video today and wanted to share… You know what O’Reilly? White people did vote for Obama…and they weren’t all women. My brother-in-law was one of those people…he has a son with Autism and strangely enough, he believes that his son deserves equal access [...]
Proud of My Country, Celebrating My President It’s taken me a while to get my thoughts out, and not for a lack of trying, but I haven’t had many moments of free time recently. Tuesday evening my family and I went out to vote…we felt a little uneasy, but mostly hopeful that our country [...]
Morning! Bet you were wondering where I was…am I right? Ok, well some of you were way too busy to even notice I was gone, but either way, I wanted to keep you posted on what’s up! Updates to Multicultural Familia The past couple weeks I’ve been working on a number of projects, one of [...]
*UPDATES BELOW – PLEASE SCROLL DOWN FOR MORE* Today I was wandering around on Facebook as usual and I came across a post about Disney’s first Latina princess. If you haven’t heard yet, here’s a quick video preview of the show, Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess: Disney’s First Latina Princess – Is She [...]
Activist Laura Tellado Continues Outreach with a National Collaborative Partnership Between Ten Latino Platforms in an Effort to Promote Spina Bifida Awareness FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Orlando, FL – October. 12, 2012 – The second annual Spina Bifida Awarness Month Collaborative Project is nearly here. Under the direction of Laura Tellado, blogger and creator of HoldinOutForAHero.org [...]
Walk-N-Roll Twitter Party for Spina Bifida! Laura Tellado, known as Laurita by her friends, was born with Spina Bifida in Puerto Rico in 1986 with myelomeningocele, the severest form of spina bifida. In 1990, her family moved to Orlando, Florida in order to give her the best possible care. Now, as an adult, Laura is a [...]
Book Reviews for Hispanic Heritage Month! This past week I received two excellent books for review, just in time for Hispanic Heritage Month! The books, which are both authored by fellow bloggers, are two that I have been waiting on excitedly for months and I can’t wait to dig in! For the Muy Bueno Cookbook [...]
Why ALL Americans Should Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Today I’m guest posting on BlogHer and I would love for you to stop over and read my post about the importance of celebrating Bicultural identity and Hispanic Heritage Month. This is a month that ALL Americans should be celebrating and I hope that you will join me [...]
Welcome to the Fall Pinterest Scavenger Hunt and Giveaway! Pin to Win one of five prize packages with a total value over $275! Hosted by ArahBellas, All Done Monkey, and Just a Little Creativity How to Play: Create a new Pinterest board specifically for this Scavenger Hunt Each day, a new clue will be revealed [...]
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