Tag: family
Stocking Stuffers that Spark the Imagination
While considering stocking stuffer gifts this Christmas, remember a simple quote by Pablo Picasso; "Every child is an artist." No words are more true....
10 Reasons Why I Love Townhouse Living
As I sit in the backyard working on a story, I look around at the mowed grass and pretty flowers and smile. I also...
Making New Holiday Traditions This Year? Try These!
2020 has been a difficult year, and for my family, the holidays will be tough as well. Our extended family lives far away, and...
Choosing Gratitude and Joy This Holiday Season
I don’t need to tell you that 2020 has been a difficult year. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you are just as...
5 Rainy Day Hacks for Kiddos
As a mom to four kids, I have weathered my fair share of rainy days, and I know it is not always an easy...
I’m a Stella D’oro Kind of Mom
In recent years, the movement to promote awareness of certain illnesses, conditions, and cultural differences has been successful in uniting and educating each of...
Halloween in the Age of COVID and Beyond
To trick or treat or not to trick or treat does not need to be the only question this year as we prepare to...
How To Keep Your Heritage When Living Abroad
I’ve been living abroad for the past nine years. When I became a mother almost seven years ago, I promised myself that I would keep...
Mexican Independence Day Celebrations
Between midnight of September 15th and September 16th, 1810 a group of revolutionary people started the fight so that the Kingdom of New Spain...
Books That Help Open Conversations With Your Kids
I remember when I was working as a teacher. I would look everywhere for interesting books for my students. I didn’t like getting traditional...










