Jul 18, 2016 | Cora Marie, Family, Issa Brooke, Motherhood
Today’s sponsored post is brought to you by Disney Channel and Latina Bloggers Connect! Having daughters who are Latina has been both surprising and enlightening for me. In parenting Cora and Issa, we have tried to speak Spanish with them, travel in Latin...
Jun 20, 2016 | Cora Marie, Family, Issa Brooke, Motherhood
When we found out Issa was a girl, I was THRILLED because 1) girls are sugar, spice, and all things nice and 2) Issa would be able to wear hand-me-down clothing from Cora. Yay saving money, right? What I didn’t consider was even though there were born just a few...
Jun 1, 2016 | Cora Marie, Family, Issa Brooke, Motherhood, San Antonio
Did you know the slide at The Doseum is insanely fun? Did you know that it’s also insanely tiring to climb up it 400 times in one day? I discovered both to be true a few weeks ago when we shot this super fun family photo shoot for San Antonio Magazine! It was...
May 23, 2016 | Cora Marie, Family, Haute Tip, Issa Brooke, Motherhood
I was absolutely, completely a book nerd growing up. I read at home, I read at school, I read on the school bus to and from school. I have vivid memories of skipping dinner because I couldn’t put a book down. I suppose if I had been a city kid, there may have...
May 16, 2016 | Cora Marie, Family, Issa Brooke, Motherhood, San Antonio
When I was growing up, I was lucky enough to go to an elementary with a swimming pool. So once every couple of weeks, our class would get the chance to swim during the school day as part of our “Specials” curriculum. One week it would be art, the next...
Mar 28, 2016 | Cora Marie, Family, Issa Brooke, Life in Mexico, Motherhood, Travel
Of all the years that Orlando’s been playing professional basketball in Mexico, we’ve spent a lot of holidays and special occasions there. I quickly learned that you can find pumpkin pie at Costco for Thanksgiving, and don’t try going out for New...