By: Carolina Pichardo In case you haven’t noticed, we’re starting to post in Spanish thanks to our recent contributor and expecting YUM (she’s 5 months pregnant), Jolly Hernandez. As a Latina mom myself, the pregnancy and early child-rearing stages were – interesting. One of my aunts warned me not to bend down to pick up stuff or clean, because the baby might fall out of my womb.

Carolina Pichardo is a proud YUM to her beautiful, energetic daughter, Lyanna (a.k.a. Lulu). She’s been an editor and writer for several trade publications, newsletters and websites, all the while completing a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from New York University. When she isn’t working on her blog, In Case You Missed It, or reading something that’s Uptown-related (Inwood and Washington Heights), Carolina could be found