How to Set Your Child up for Educational Success
When I was a kid, I excelled in school. I did really well on classroom projects and got high test scores. Standardized tests, however, were another story. I didn’t do too well on them, which, at the time, made me question my intelligence and confidence. As an adult and parent, I now understand that success […]
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Child Care Center and Preschool Search site CareLuLu
Last Sunday, I attended an invite-only brunch at The Hotel Wilshire, hosted by CareLuLu, a child care and preschool search website. I met fellow bloggers and media moms Elise Edwards (luxeangelesmom.com), Melissa Dell (melissadell.com), Angela Camacho (momfluential.net), and Melissa Horchen (babyleague.com). Because I am in the midst of searching for a preschool for my daughter […]
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Wills & Trusts: Planning for “What if…” (Part 2 of 4)
This is a continuation of last week’s informational post on Wills and Trusts, a Q&A with Steve Araiza, a lawyer in West L.A. Steve Araiza is a work-from-home dad that says his primary job is taking care of his one year old daughter, Isla. But when he’s not wrangling a toddler he spends his spare […]
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Wills & Trusts: Planning for “What if…” (Part 1 of 4)
Before I had a child, I was pretty adventurous. I learned how to scuba dive, went tandem skydiving for a birthday, and even rode and owned a motorcycle because it was on my list of things to do before I die. Now, I have to dismiss that list because I’m a parent. It’s no wonder […]
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