A quick-thinking 7-year-old boy locked himself and his 6-year-old sister in the bathroom and called 911 to report a home invasion. Begging the dispatcher to quickly send police, the boy identified only as Carlos described how two men carrying guns burst into his family’s home. His little sister’s scream is heard in the background as […]
Okay, we know this is a commercial, but c’mon, it is one powerful ad. It’s P&G’s way of honoring moms, mums, mothers, mamis. It beautifully showcases moms of Olympic athletes and future Olympic hopefuls, noting that being a mom is the hardest job in the world, but also the best job in the world. Who […]
Taylor Ferrera’s response to Arizona’s recently passed Women’s Health and Safety Act, which defines pregnancy at “two weeks before conception” and signed into law by governor Jan Brewer, is one of the best we’ve seen. With tongue firmly in cheek, she wrote and performs “I’m Moving to Arizona!” The New Yorker’s video is getting lots […]
It’s hard to say what we would do in any number of instances, but what we saw on this video shocked us. We’d like to think she was fleeing in the hopes that her attacker would chase her. The Springfield, Mass., mother was stabbed in the neck, but is reported to be okay. Luckily, her […]
Shakira rocks it when it comes to social media. She boasts a combined total of 65.4 million likes on Facebook and followers on Twitter, according to @Plus_Three’s semiannual analysis of leading Latinos in social media #2012LatinoRanking. Musicians and sports stars dominate the list, with Real Madrid soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo, singer Selena Gomez, FC Barcelona […]
The Mamiverse Study of Online Latina Moms and New Media released in January illustrated just how tech-savvy and plugged-in moms are these days. This infographic is a great reminder that, while traditional Mother’s Day gifts like flowers and jewelry are always wonderful, your mom might be even more thrilled to get the latest tech gadget. […]
This little guy wasn’t the least bit phased by this lion at the Portland, Oregon, zoo trying to eat him. Some people were, however, expressing concern about the child’s safety and nominating this mom for “worst parent of the year.” Good thing that glass is as thick as it is. Hmm, think that striped hoodie […]
If you don’t like something, change it. This 14-year-old is working to do just that. Julia Bluhm of Waterville, Maine, is petitioning Seventeen magazine to “give girls images of real girls!” Julia has started a petition on change.org, challenging the magazine to include one unaltered—real—photo spread in each month’s issue. “I want to see regular […]
We’ve long been fans of the Narvaez family, following the adventures of single dad Jorge and his two adorable daughters, Alexa and Eliana on their YouTube Channel Reality Changers. In this recent video, Jorge takes the girls on a family outing to fly kites. Note Alexa’s big heart; she gives her kite away to a […]