Jan 12, 2018 | Cora Marie, Family, Issa Brooke, Motherhood, Thoughts on Life, True Beauty
On the eve of Cora’s 6th birthday, there are a lot of things that I’m thinking about as her mom. I see her facial expressions shifting, from silly little toddler to thoughtful little girl. I see her stretching an inch every day, it seems, and talking about...
Aug 24, 2016 | Cora Marie, Issa Brooke, Motherhood, True Beauty
I remember what it was like for me. Is my outfit ok? Is my hair the right style? Is every other girl going to be wearing makeup or nail polish? That first day of school is all jitters, new shoes, and wondering what the boys were thinking. My daughters, I hope...
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...
Oct 5, 2015 | Cora Marie, Fashion & Style, Issa Brooke, Motherhood
Before we knew Issa was a girl, there was a little part of me that thought she might be a boy. I thought the pregnancy was different, I thought I was carrying slightly different than I did with Cora, and I suppose there was also a little part of me that thought it...
Sep 25, 2015 | Cora Marie, Events, Issa Brooke, Maternity, San Antonio
Before I had kids, there were a lot of things I thought I would do. I thought I would feed them only organic meals made from scratch. I thought I would have educational crafts planned for them on a near daily basis. I thought I would have them sleeping through the...