Guatemalan Christmas foods are an essential part of the holiday season, connecting families through flavors, scents, and centuries-old traditions. Whether you’re reminiscing about Christmas in Guatemala or planning to recreate these dishes at home, the rich variety of Guatemalan Christmas foods and drinks offers something special for everyone. From the hearty tamales and sweet ponche … Read more
As the temperatures start to dip and the holiday season approaches, there’s no better way to warm up than with a cozy glass of cherry mulled wine. This delightful twist on the classic mulled wine combines the rich flavors of red wine with sweet, juicy cherries and a medley of warming spices. Whether you’re serving … Read more
I’m excited to share some of the best Hispanic children’s books with Latino characters that focus on empowering and encouraging kids to embrace and fall in love with their Latino identity. These children’s books by Latino authors highlight the experiences of Latino youth growing up in the U.S., navigating the challenges of being bicultural and … Read more
Reading books in Spanish has been one of the most effective ways for our family to teach our children the language. Our children’s Spanish books have really helped them enjoy learning Spanish and for families like ours, who value cultural heritage and want to raise bilingual children, incorporating bilingual and Spanish books into daily routines … Read more
If you’re looking for one of the best things to do in Guatemala, let me tell you about a truly magical experience—tubing in the Candelaria Caves. Located in the Alta Verapaz department, the Cuevas de Candelaria offer an unforgettable adventure that combines natural beauty with deep cultural significance. In this guide, I’ll share everything you … Read more
As Latino parents, I know most of us dream of sending our children to college, but sometimes it can seem like a daunting task. With college tuitions rising every year how are we going to pay for college? There is so much more to paying for college than finding college scholarships! And there are so … Read more
The new Inside Out 2 movie is not only an entertaining sequel to the beloved original, but it also serves as a powerful tool for helping kids understand, recognize, and manage their emotions. Building on the foundation of its predecessor, Inside Out 2 dives deeper into the complexities of emotions, introducing new feelings and scenarios … Read more
As a mom of teens, I understand how important it is to provide our children with opportunities to explore their interests and find things they are passionate about. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) careers offer immense potential for growth and development, but many kids and teens may not be aware of the benefits of … Read more
If you’re looking for the best Hispanic Heritage books for kids you have come to the right place. Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated every year from September 15 to October 15 in the United States. During this time, people honor the cultures, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx Americans. Connecting with their roots and … Read more
We can’t always protect our children from adverse experiences but we can help them build resilience and buffer the negative effects of ACES. (This post is supported by The @CDC. Opinions are my own.) About two months ago Southwest Florida was hit by a category 4 hurricane. We only had a day of warning and … Read more
