Death has been quite a topic of discussion in our household lately. I have shared a bit on Facebook as I have been searching for answers for the best way to explain it to my kids. What I realized is that there is no “best way” to explain death and dying to children, really. I […]
I Am Latina But Don’t Celebrate Three Kings
Born to a full blown Puerto Rican mother and a traditional American father has always been the best of both worlds for me. My siblings and I were blessed to learn the language with my mother and her family and our plates were blessed with the deliciousness of our culture. I felt more Hispanic than […]
My Son Thought Staying Home Wasn’t Work
Just the other day I got into a really great conversation with my oldest child on our way to school. He asked me what my mom did when I was a little girl and I told him she stayed home and took care of us. His answer was shocking and went like this, “what? she […]
Teaching Kids to Eat Healthier
The class trip to Whole Foods with my new first graders couldn’t have come at a better time for me. I just announced that I was selected to attend the Good Food Force National Meeting in Washington, D.C. with MomsRising scheduled for Friday, November 7th and then found myself touring a grocery store on a […]
Why I Thought My Son Was A Bully
Years ago when I was a director of a preschool, I took my firstborn son to work with me. Having no family to help me out when I needed (like I have now) was rough. As a director, it was convenient to have him with me where I worked all day. Prior to that, he […]
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