A Platter of Figs Maria Fayetteville, NC Twitter: @marie_chamorro Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Honest-Kitchen/241042472581421 My food blog is part recipe sharing, part family exploration. Through it I explore my French and Spanish culinary roots, and how they relate to the Puerto Rican food I grew up with. I want to learn more about my family through the food [...]

Maddie’s Place Irma Cary, NC Twitter: @maddiesplace I dream of cleaning, organizing and decorating-making your home perfect for you. I love sharing beautiful ideas with you. Family and relationships are my biggest drivers in life.

Journal Morena Ana Statesville, NC Twitter: @JournalMorena I sing with my heart. Write with my soul. Listen with my eyes. And speak with meaning.

Affordable Wonders Cristina Pinehurst, NC Twitter: @affordableWonde Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AffordableWonders YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/Affordablewonders The emphasis is on Crocheting and Knitting. Some free patterns and tutorials and do-it-yourself ideas. But I also like to review businesses that I feel have gone above and beyond to help.

Mommy Maestra Monica North Carolina Twitter: @LatinMami Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MommyMaestra Mommy Maestra is a site for parents wanting to get more involved in their children’s education. Bilingual homeschooling families and those with children in traditional public/private school will love the ideas and activities that we share.

Diary of a Renaissance Seamstress Artemisia North Carolina The true sewing and costuming adventures of a sometimes renaissance courtesan, 18th century lady, steampunk time-traveler, vintage vixen, and Puerto Rican pocket pirate.

Nora Janine Nora Carrboro, NC Twitter: @NoraJanine A little bit of this. A little bit of that. Nora Janine discusses the latest internet marketing tips, home based businesses, money making opportunities and much more all in English & Spanish.

Grand Giveaways Mary Clayton, NC Product reviews and giveaways for moms.

Simply Cintia Cintia Canton, NC twitter:  @simplycintia A wife & mother of Brazilian descent trying raising Christian men and women to be more like Christ in this crazy & wonderful world.

Aurabella Southern Belle Lisa Raleigh, NC