Irina Gonzalez is an editor and freelance writer based in Colorado, covering parenting, mental health, and Latinx culture. Her work has appeared in over 50 publications, including Parents, Good Housekeeping, OprahDaily.com, and more. She's also the creator of the Pandemic Mama podcast and is working on a book about pandemic parenting. In her spare time, you can find her exploring her colorful state with her husband and spunky toddler. Follow her on Instagram at @msirinagonzalez.