Anny Bezilla
Consent: When my child does not want a hug
I am Latina and I come from a culture where hugging and kissing is a sign of respect, you always hug or kiss your elders as you greet them. If you did not, you...
Why My Daughters Will Not Be Attending Sleep Overs
Yup, you read that correctly, my daughter will not be attending your child's sleep overs (nothing personal, I promise!). Kindergarten is right around the corner and we are so so excited. She is really...
I Am Not A Pinterest Type Of Mom, I Prime The Hell Out Of...
I love Pinterest, I really do. I use it to scroll through pins when mentally checking out of the real world and pin my little heart away. Do I ever actually use these pins in real...
Happy Mother’s Day!
Happy Mother's Day to all the wonderful moms out there. Motherhood is a beautiful, rewarding, and exhausting journey! For those of us that are mourning our own mothers that we have lost today, my...
Raising Bilingual Children When Only One Parent Is A Native Speaker
I am currently raising two bilingual children in Pittsburgh, and it is important to me that they embrace, understand, and are fluent in the Spanish language. I was born in the beautiful island of...
We Hired a Nanny and We Love It!
When I became pregnant with my second child, I decided that I wanted to be a stay at home mom. My oldest daughter was 4 years old and starting preschool, plus with a new baby...
A House Call For My Sick Child? Yes, Please!
You heard that right. A new app called MyHouseCall is bringing back the good old days of personal house calls done by certified medical providers in your area! Best of all, it is very affordable! MyHouseCall...
This Too Shall Pass
This too shall pass. This is a phrase I am constantly repeating in my head, especially when going through a tough stage of parenting. When we are in the trenches it is easy to...
Our Four Year Old Still Sleeps In Our Bed
Our four year old still sleeps in our bed
Our oldest daughter used to sleep in her crib like a good girl, all the way up until she was 10 months old. That is when...