Gabriela Morales
Valentine’s Dinner: An Allergy-Friendly Menu
One of my favorite holidays (after Christmas) is Valentine's Day! I remember how I used to make a romantic dinner at home for my husband when we did not have kids, because I have...
Thanksgiving: 2 Allergy-Friendly Recipes to Include in Your Feast
On the last Thursday of November, every family in the USA celebrates Thanksgiving. We adopted this tradition when we moved here in 2012, and besides Christmas, this is my favorite holiday. I love this...
October is Eczema Awareness Month: Living with Eczema
Eczema is constantly minimized or seen as nothing more than just "some patches of dry skin" or a "little rash." However, the hard truth is that there are many kids and adults who are...
Grandparents Day: Long-Distance Celebration Ideas
Grandparents Day recognizes and celebrates the importance of the elderly and their unique contributions to family and community. The founder of this special celebration in the United States was Marian McQuade.
In each country, Grandparents...
Allergy Kids: Going Back to School During COVID-19
A new school year is starting this month. For us, it is usually a stressful time every year because of my daughter’s allergies, asthma, and chronic eczema. A new teacher means we have to...
Eczema Caregivers: How to Find Support & Advocacy
When I submitted my application to Miami Mom Collective as a writer I knew that my posts were going to be focused mainly on eczema and allergies.
This decision came mainly because we have been...
Cooking for My Allergic Kid: How Quarantine Improved My Skills
After being quarantined for about three months, we have started to see some "back to normal” during the past few weeks. I have to be completely honest, I still kind of keep my family...
Quarantine and the Positive Effect on My Daughter’s Severe Eczema
It has been really weird lately for everyone. Most of us have never experienced anything like this--being at home every day, 24 hours a day. Doing distance learning with the kids, and entertaining them...
Celebrating The Class of 2020: Planning A Virtual Graduation
We had so many plans for 2020. I was looking forward to field trips, family vacations, date nights and my son's graduation from elementary school. As the Room Mom for my son's class, I...
Resources for Supermoms Fighting COVID-19 Together
It has been some crazy days around the country. With the spread of the coronavirus at a high speed, it is hard for us moms not to worry or panic, especially for moms like...