February 22, 2017February 22, 2017Familia The truth about Raising a Bilingual Kid It’s definitely not a topic we’ve ever shied away from, […] Read more
September 19, 2016September 19, 2016Familia The importance of imparting our own stories to the next generation – #TXLatinoBlog Hop My parents made the choice to raise us here. Here […] Read more
September 5, 2013Mexican Parenting ¡Chinelas con estos huercos! We had Nintento. Kids today have Vine. We had VCRs. […] Read more
June 26, 2013Mexican Parenting Bilingual Living: Why Language and Culture Matter when Parenting It’s no secret that I’m not the most structured when […] Read more
May 2, 2013June 6, 2013Familia, Mexican Culture, Mexican Parenting Edgar Chose Selena Quintanilla Perez For His Social Studies Project: We’ve Got Material For That! Se los prometo that he made the selection entirely on […] Read more
January 22, 2013February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Familia, Food, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle My Mamá Is Gangsta: Sending Tamales Via USPS! I wouldn’t normally say this about my mother, much less […] Read more
January 18, 2013February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Entertainment, News/Politics Starting This Sunday PARADE Magazine Promises More Latinos In Their Weekly Issues Starting this Sunday, PARADE Magazine, the nation’s most widely read […] Read more
November 14, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Familia, Mexican Parenting Raising a Bilingual Kid: One Generation at a Time – Progress Every once in a while, if we’re lucky, and it […] Read more
November 12, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Entertainment, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle, Music, News/Politics Rolling Stone On Why They’re Trying a Bilingual Issue So last Friday, for the first time in its 45 […] Read more
September 25, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Familia, Mexican Parenting Raising a Bilingual Kid & Reading Culturally Significant Books – ‘Caramelo’ Shut up stupid! That was the line that got Edgar […] Read more
August 31, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Familia, Mexican Parenting What’s The Secret To Raising a Bilingual Kid? …Hiring a Bilingual Nanny! What are hardworking parents to do these days when they […] Read more
August 22, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Familia, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle, Mexican Parenting How Do You Make Your Child Understand What It Means To Be Undocumented? This week, we finally connected the internet to our television […] Read more
July 31, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Familia, Mexican Parenting Raising a Bilingual Kid… While Dumpster Diving Lately we’ve been making a lot of trips to the […] Read more
July 19, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Familia, Mexican Parenting Raising a Bilingual Kid: 7 Essential Lessons For Any Parent It’s probably human nature that anytime we’re not too sure […] Read more
July 13, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Familia, Mexican Parenting Raising a Bilingual Kid: It’s Hard for Parents Too! I guess I should consider myself pretty fortunate. Â Anjelica and […] Read more
June 27, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Familia, Mexican Parenting Raising a Bilingual Kid: The Importance of Doing ‘Nada’ We used to get up early in the mornings and […] Read more
June 8, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Familia, Mexican Parenting Raising a Bilingual Kid: It’s the Little Things That Count This was an actual conversation between Edgar and I. We […] Read more
May 31, 2012August 12, 2014Cositas Latinas, Familia, Mexican Parenting Raising a Bilingual Kid: “Can You Súbele Un Poquito Please?” Every time we get in the car it’s almost always […] Read more