Reflections

I wanted to take this opportunity to thank all of my readers for taking the time to get to know me.  I wish you all a blessed and Happy New Year. I began this blog in May 2009 and 7 months later I am overjoyed with all of the blessings it has brought me.  ItContinue Reading

Cuidate, mi’ja [Take care of yourself, dear]

Are you tired of being weak in your spirit?  Are you run down and sick? Are you not getting enough sleep and nourishment? I have been there.  For almost two years after my daughter was born, I focused solely on her, my husband, and my job.  I threw myself into the role of working mother and began comparing and judging my success based on myContinue Reading

momAgenda®: The Ultimate Organizer for Moms

momAgenda®: The Ultimate Organizer for Moms

The momAgenda® was created to simplify the life of its founder, Nina Restieri, and a great product was born.  As a stay at home mom, she understands the challenges of being now charged with organizing the lives of her children as well as her own. There was a need for a durable, portable, cool looking,Continue Reading

Informational Interviews: 8 Points to Success

Informational Interviews: 8 Points to Success

An informational interview is an opportunity to start a conversation with someone who works at a company that you’re interested in, or someone on your desired career path.  It is very much a networking tool, perhaps the ultimate networking tool. As you prepare for an informational interview, remember that you are not entering this as a jobContinue Reading

Thank You Sonia!

Thank You Sonia!

It is an exciting time to be a Woman, Latina, Mother and Entrepreneur.  With the nomination and confirmation of our first Latina Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor, new pathways and now highways are being paved for the next generation.  There is still prejudice and injustice, but today we have access to more powerful tools toContinue Reading

Embracing Failure: A Powerful Tool for Success

Embracing Failure: A Powerful Tool for Success

When we were children, we were not afraid to fail.  We failed countless times at walking, talking, riding a bike, tying our shoes, and many other important tasks.  But we were resilient and never gave up.  We embraced our failures and changed our approaches until we achieved our desired result.  Why is it that now,Continue Reading