Reflecting
So Mondays on Hijas Americanas are dedicated to reflection, self-awareness, self-esteem, identity (because all those things play into becoming our fully realized best selves; beautiful ‘us’es if you will). […]
What's on special today?
So, I am thinking about creating a regular blogging schedule for the site. Basically, I would have themes for each day’s post. I’ve come up with some themes and would […]
A M'ija to Meet: Irene, Mexican
What I love about being Latina: There is so much cultural richness that comes with being Latina. I can only be “Latina” in this country and no where else […]
A M'ija to Meet: Emily, Cuban-American
What I love about being Latina: The ability to travel to other countries and feel like a world citizen because of my knowledge of more than one culture and the […]
Laugh, Cry, Think, Sing
So, my battle against resistance is going well. I’ve worked out for 6 days in a row. I’ve had home cooked dinners 5 times in 7 days. I am not working […]
Want to be a Body Warrior to Meet?
Tuesday’s weekly feature on the Hijas Americanas blog is “A Body Warrior to Meet.” It features women of all ages and backgrounds celebrating their body, beauty, and identity. Would […]
A Body Warrior to Meet: Anna
What I love about myself: My sense of humor – I always laugh at my own jokes. My biggest challenge in accepting my body and beauty: Dressing room mirrors – […]