Archives by date

You are browsing the site archives by date.

A M'ija to Meet: Jamie, Mexican-American

A M'ija to Meet: Jamie, Mexican-American

  What I love about being Latina: Knowing two different languages and being able to voice my opinions and reach twice as many people. What I love about being Americana: […]

Almost as Pretty

So, here is some guest writing from Jenny, the other half of my longest friendship.  Jenny is darling– beautiful and whip smart, creative and concerned, funny and thoughtful.  Love her.  Seriously, she is like another sister for me.  She […]

A look back

A look back

Back home after a week on the road.  And what a great week it was!  I spent two days on the beautiful campus of Berry College in Rome, Georgia.  On […]

Need your input!

I am partnering with some great women to produce a blog and regular print column on women’s issues.  We are creating a list of topics that we want to discuss […]

Looking back at last week

Looking back at last week

I had a great line-up of events last week.  I did events at colleges in North and South Carolina in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, and I had the opportunity to work […]

A M'ija to Meet: Marisol, Puerto Rican

A M'ija to Meet: Marisol, Puerto Rican

What I love about being Latina:  Having an earthy Taina on my left-side, a fierce Spaniard in my center and an African Queen on my right. Having a soul surrounded […]

Idea Generation and Book Giveaway!

I am partnering with some great women to produce a blog and regular print column on women’s issues.  We are creating a list of topics that we want to discuss […]

This Week in Hijas Events and the NFL

This Week in Hijas Events and the NFL

I am on the road this week.  On Monday, I head to Berry College in Rome, Georgia for two programs:  10 Things That Will Make You Think, Speak and Act […]

10 Between 20 and 30

10 Between 20 and 30

Have you checked out goodreads.com?  It’s a social networking site where you list the books you have read, rate them, and then link to your friends so they can see […]

A M'ija to Meet: Claudia, Dominican

A M'ija to Meet: Claudia, Dominican

What I love about being Latina: Mi gente, y nuestra cultura. What I love about being Americana: Growing up learning that only I can limit myself.My biggest challenge in growing […]