As I watched “El Futuro Es Hoy” with Jorge Ramos and a panel that included Michele Siqueiros, Marcel Suárez, PhD, Antonio Flores, PhD, John Deasy, PhD, and Ana “Cha” Guzmán, EdD, I was reminded of myself and my own experience. The panel discussed everything from principle problems in education in the United States to the […]
Johnson & Johnson Cares at #LATISM13
I have been a user of Johnson & Johnson products since I was a young girl. I remember my mother placing their lotion on my skin after a warm bath during the winter nights in New York City. As a child, I didn’t know all the great causes supported by the brand but now I […]
Honored to be a #TopBloguera with #Latism13
The #TopBloguera experience was unbelievable. I will stand by my word when I say everything happens for a reason. When I applied for TopBloguera, I really thought there was no way I’d be chosen, I applied just to try. Why did I think they wouldn’t pick me? Well, not that I didn’t feel like I […]
Every Blogger Should Attend #Latism13
If you haven’t heard about #Latism13 then you haven’t been on the twitter stream as much as this blogger! Not a moment passes that tweets with the hashtags #Latism #Latism13 #Latinos is not flowing through my tweetstream. These are hashtags that give me great pride and a sense of community, something Latism nurtures right alongside […]
Our Immigration Love Story
As the daughter of a Puerto Rican mother and an American father, I like to consider myself blessed. I love hearing the stories of travel, triumph, and growth from both sides of my diverse family. Deep down in my heart, I know we all are immigrants and we all have a story to tell. My […]