How to Raise a Genius Infographic

This infographic is really worth taking a look at. Although I do not love the title “how to raise a genius” there are great tips here for raising well adjusted, happy and caring children rather than a genius.  As parents we really have a responsibility to be critical of our own parenting practices and take … Read more

Celebrate National Volunteer Week by Becoming a LatinoBig!

I cannot tell you how excited I am to be participating in the Big Brothers Big Sisters Latino Recruitment campaign.  I know, first hand, how a mentor can make a difference in someone’s life and change it forever. How Volunteering Will Improve Your Life I am passionate about advocating for and supporting the Latino community … Read more

El Español Se Aprende Con Música

Si todos los significados de la vida se debieran expresar de manera adecuada sólo con palabras no podría existir la pintura ni la música. Así como a veces no encontramos las palabras para expresar lo que sentimos con una canción o una obra de arte que nos encanta. De igual manera funciona nuestro cerebro en … Read more

#AD BBQ Mole Enchiladas

At least once a week I like to make dishes inspired by Latino flavors and ingredients.  We put on some Salsa or Latino pop music (which usually results in some dancing after dinner or while we are cooking) and I try to involve the kids in the cooking process as much as possible.  Sometimes I … Read more