WOW MOM Features

Leticia Anaya and her 9-year old son Emilio Zamir love exploring Los Angeles. They visit museums, parks and coffee shops.

Victoria Infante is a journalist from Mexico living in Los Angeles and raising her two young boys, Victor Santiago & Jorge Mario, whom she had after turning forty-years-old.

Given the popularity and busy sidewalks of Melrose Avenue in Hollywood, it’s a fairly quiet afternoon for the month of June. The streets are calm.

Amy Beth Chesler is a published author, blogger and mother of a sweet boy and darling girl (both under five). She’s currently living the hustling, never-sleeping Mommy dream while maintaining her blog This House of Love.

One year ago, holding her newborn baby boy, Steffi Gutierrez stepped into a bright storefront with yellow-colored décor and pastries ranging from “cookies n’ cream croissants” to exotic-flavored ensaimadas (a traditional Filipino pastry).

Ruby Medina is a Work-At-Home mother of two young girls, Jia & Dahlia. She hustles hard to keep up with the demands of motherhood, career, the married life and her blog, www.LA-Mamacita.com.

For the past twelve years, Susan Brodhead has been visiting the Santa Monica Beach on Sundays. She arrives early in the morning to help set-up signs, chairs and tables.

On a recent Saturday afternoon, Paulina Lopez and her sister Bricia Lopez stood on a concrete stage at La Plaza de Cultura y Artes in Downtown Los Angeles. They looked up excitedly as a pink mylar balloon printed with the words “It’s a girl”, flew into the sky.