Personal Development and Career Success for Today's Latina
Cooking for me is comfort. A peaceful break from the busy world, motions that alleviate stressful times in my life or quiet moments to rejuvenate my soul. Cooking gives me the opportunity to spend time with loved ones who offer me endless comfort. Although not physically with me, but in spirit we cook together. When [...]
Havana, Cuba This is a guest post by Kaneisha Grayson I was ecstatic when I learned that my visa application to study abroad in Havana, Cuba for the first semester of my junior year of college was granted. My American housemates and I would be spending the next four months as international students at La [...]
I was born in the Fair Haven neighborhood of New Haven, CT to a Cuban father (Jose) and Puerto Rican mother (Carmen). My large family included six sisters (Rosa, Maria, Roxanne, Nora, Camille, and Elizabeth) and two brothers (Benjamin and Joseph). Growing Up in the 1980′s We lived the typical fabulous immigrant life of luxury, [...]
Roxy, before and after her diagnosis This post was written by Ashley Cisneros, about her best friend Roxy My Friend Roxy When I used to think of my friend Roxy, I pictured a fun-loving, hilarious girl who knew how to switch from a no-nonsense-it’s-just-business professional to a double-dog-dare-me party girl. Today, I picture Roxy as [...]
The New Latina Guide to a Fabulous 2011 Year! is a collection of insights and tips from a group of talented Latinas (and one Latino) on how to live life to the fullest. Today, we featureMarisa Treviño’spiece on opportunity. To download the free New Latina Guide, click here. In these times when the unemployment rate [...]
This is a guest post by Tanya Salcido. Branding is crucial in starting a business. It is a powerful tool in order to have the company show its sincerity and share its story to attract would be consumers. It can be used to remind consumers of your brand name and quality of a certain company [...]
The New Latina Guide to a Fabulous 2011 Year! is a collection of insights and tips from a group of talented Latinas (and one Latino) on how to live life to the fullest. Today, we feature Roxana Soto’s piece, on staying in touch with your roots. To download the free New Latina Guide, click here. [...]
Editor’s Note: Book Pages is a weekend series, where we share wise words from books on our bookshelves! “Whatever happens around you don’t take it personally. Using an earlier example, if I see you on the street and I say, “Hey, you are stupid,” without knowing you, it’s not about you; it’s about me. If [...]
Is blogging taking over your life? Today, I’m guest posting at Latina Bloggers Connect! Head over there and enjoy all the excellent resources, tips and ideas for successful blogging! Enjoy!
The New Latina Guide to a Fabulous 2011 Year! is a collection of insights and tips from a group of talented Latinas (and one Latino) on how to live life to the fullest. Today, we feature Lisa Velazquez’ piece, on love empowerment. To download the free New Latina Guide, click here. ______________________________________________________ So it’s the [...]
