8 Ways To Teach Kids About Kindness

  Lately there is so much negativity and so many “bad” things happening in the world and that is why I believe it’s more important than ever to teach our kids to be kind every day.  Teaching kindness to children is something that is easy to do and I truly believe that when you spread … Read more

Healthy Quince Cookies

Quince Cookies, Healthy and Easy Christmas Treats

Cookie season is here! So here is my recipe for easy Quince cookies, a delicious treat that melts in your mouth! So take a break from all the Christmas madness to make these delicious cookies with your kids. These easy and healthy Quince cookies are the perfect thumbprint cookie to make with small hands these … Read more

DIY Thank you card craft made with popsicle sticks

Easy DIY Thank You Card Craft For Kids

It’s been a crazy busy month and my inlaws are always so helpful and are ready to jump in and lend a hand taking care of the kids and sometimes they will even surprise us with cleaning the house when we are away for a weekend!  The kids go to visit at least one day each weekend and … Read more

Vote For Your Favorite “Familia de Hoy”

Disclosure: This is a compensated campaign in collaboration with Johnson & Johnson and Latina Bloggers Connect.  Times change and my family is pretty different from how things where when I was growing up in Guatemala.  I think families in general have changed in the last few decades.  For me being a Familia de Hoy is … Read more

eggnog cranberry pancakes

Healthy Eggnog Cranberry Pancakes

I love cranberry and enjoy it throughout the season. After Thanksgiving when there are lots of leftovers that we need to use I love to make some cranberry pancakes with the leftover home made cranberry sauce. This year I wanted to try something new so I decided to add eggnog as well. Eggnog and cranberry … Read more

cranberry avocado salsa

Fresh Cranberry Avocado Salsa

Here is a fresh and different idea to add to your Thanksgiving dinner or simply enjoy it anytime.  The fresh, raw cranberries give this avocado salsa a festive touch and a delicious tart taste. As I was making a fresh cranberry and roasted pineapple salsa a few weeks ago I thought that a version of … Read more

crafts DIY Christmas Holiday m&m's

Holiday Crafts With M&M Chocolate Candies

It is the season to be jolly! And as Christmas approaches, it’s time to get creative and make festive Holiday crafts. These easy Christmas craft ideas are simple enough for kids to join in on the fun! Making merry decorations with our kids is a Christmas tradition that’s so much fun to share with family … Read more