How to Attain Happiness!
Empowerment, Health
Attaining happiness is a common goal. And while each person’s measure of happiness is a very unique and personal experience, we all can attain it. Our individual happiness depends on different factors, some we have no control of and others…
Kellie Pickler Shaves Her Head to Support Friend with Breast Cancer
Empowerment, Health
Country star Kellie Pickler made the news, but not for a new album or sold-out concert tour. The former American Idol contestant shaved her head, shedding her trademark blonde hair in a show of solidarity with her best friend, Summer Miller,…
How to Love Yourself in a World Defined by Plastic Surgery
Empowerment, Health
If I could just change this one thing, I would be so much happier. Have you ever had that thought?
While plastic surgery is on the rise, especially among Latinas (more than 1.4 million Latinos in the US underwent cosmetic procedures in…
Follow Friday Roundup: Festival People En Español
Empowerment, Health
Well, we had an exciting week at Mamiverse, prepping for our trip to Festival People en Español, in San Antonio Texas, where we will be Tweeting live from @Mamiverse, @LorraineCLadish, @Craftychica and @BlogsbyLatinas. We will also report…
Learn Self-Acceptance By Asking Yourself Three Questions
Empowerment, Health
When I lead [self-acceptance] workshops, I often give participants a series of prompts that I call Three Small Questions. The catch is that they aren’t small questions at all. They are often big questions but what I want from them is…
4 Tips to Find Privacy in a Small House
Empowerment, Health
Our home is 1,144 square feet. I always have trouble visualizing just exactly what those figures mean, so let me put it another way—my house is smaller than your average two-bedroom apartment. The house is one story, has no basement, no…
Mamiverse, People en Español Festival, Latino Pride, and Twitter Extravaganza
Empowerment, Health
I am thrilled to announce that Mamiverse will be at People En Español Festival presented by Target. This is an event celebrating Hispanic entertainment, culture and community in San Antonio, Texas, on September 1-2. I am honored and…
10 Secrets of Happy Moms
Empowerment, Health
We live in a world where moms are constantly questioning themselves, wondering whether it’s possible to ever be good enough, having to listen to the media telling us it’s unrealistic for us to want to have it all. Despite this, some…
Follow Friday Blogger Roundup: Milestones
Empowerment, Health
As I shared on Monday of this week, school is in session in many Southern states, and my back-to-school experience was less than perfect. But, gauging from the comments you left on the post, I’m not alone!
Today, for our Follow Friday…