A Body Warrior to Meet: Kelly
What I love about myself: My passion to help young women and teens My biggest challenge in accepting my body and beauty: Not do the “bits and parts” game, where […]
NaNoWriMo
So, I have taken an unlikely plunge. I started my writing career as a poet. I was shoved into writing non-fiction by my first graduate school advisor (Thanks, Jaime), but […]
Latina scholarship opportunity
Latina Magazine has partnered with Maybelline New York to give college scholarships to five Latinas who are currently juniors or seniors in high school. The application is available at www.latina.com/scholarship […]
Be the village.
Photo Note: These girls and close friends came to the Hijas event at the University of Maryland, College Park in September. Last week, I spoke at the University of North Carolina […]
A M'ija to Meet: Judy, Costa Rican and Peruvian
What I love about being Latina: I honestly do not think I can mention one thing, so I’ll mention a few: lots of family, being curvy, the born ritmo to […]