Raising niños in a mixed and matched world.
Get the Latest in Multicultural Programming on Facebook & Win Prizes! Diversity On Demand, which kicked off February 1, will focus on Black History Month and wrap up following Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15-Oct. 15), as an expansion of cable’s on-going support of and commitment to multicultural programming. Visit and “like” cable’s Diversity on Demand page on [...]
Some of you may read the popular bilingual blog, Mami Talks, authored by Dariela Cruz, but what you may not know is that she is an amazing graphic designer as well. Both Dariela and her talented sister, Dariana, are now co-owners in a new venture, Dari Design Studio, a rebirth of their previous business, Folklore [...]
Images via Barefoot Books Fiesta Feminina by Mary-Joan Gerson ~ THIS GIVEAWAY HAS CLOSED ~ Today marks day four of the anniversary celebration and giveaways! A book that I really wanted to share is this feminist children’s book that explores the empowered women and folklore of Mexico. From la virgen de Guadalupe to la luna, [...]
Images via Kusikiy.com Kusikiy: A Child from Taquile, Peru by Mercedes Cecilia ~ THIS GIVEAWAY HAS CLOSED ~ Today begins day 3 of my blogging anniversary giveaways and I want to share with you a book that my daughter daughter and I both love. Kusikiy: A Child from Taquile, Peru, is the story of a [...]
Image credit: Flickr / woodleywonderworks Today is my OFFICIAL ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY and I just want to say THANK YOU to everyone who has supported me over this year! Thank you to Ana Flores and Roxana Soto of Spanglish Baby and Tracy of Latinaish who came by to support my blog in the early days [...]
Photography by Lucy Schaeffer {cover, stuffed pork chops p 137} Welcome to day one of my blog anniversary party! Happy Monday! :) Today, I wanted to share with you an awesome cookbook that I received recently and love! My husband and I are huge fans of Aaron McCargo Jr., one of the few cooks that we [...]
Image Credit: Flickr / armadillo444 I bet some of you are out there thinking…omg…is this about THE Fairy Hobmother!? Well, in a word…yes! I’m pleased to tell you that I have received a visit from a generous Fairy Hobmother and you can too! For those who aren’t familiar with The Fairy Hobmother, there is a special [...]
Last week I wrote a review of El Perro y El Gato, a fun and spunky new bilingual program from HBO Latino. My daughter absolutely fell in love with this series, as did my husband. As a promotion for their new series of installments in this program, HBO Latino offered a four disc set of [...]
The East-West House by Christy Hale This was a very interesting and enlightening read. I can honestly say that I didn’t know enough about Isamu Noguchi or his accomplishments before I read this book. I had visited the Art Institute of Chicago to view his art exhibit and a neighboring structure he had built, but for some [...]
A special thanks to Kmart and Madres y Comadres for sponsoring this giveaway! I’ve been very excited to see the way that Kmart is embracing the Latino community and especially, Latina moms! You can also check out Kmart’s Latina Smart page on Facebook, where they’re encouraging Latina moms to show off their smarts and even recruiting [...]
{We’ve selected a winner! - Hemos seleccionado una ganadora!} Si antes no era un fan de Kmart, es posible que eres ahora! Recientemente, Kmart lanzó una nueva iniciativa que atrae a las madres latinas. Madres y Comadres es una campaña que se conecta las madres latinas en una manera más profunda. La iniciativa de Kmart en YouTube es muy divertido y tiene muchas capas de utilidad para las madres, incluyendo las conversaciones con Latinas reales acerca de los desafíos de [...]
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