Why a Radio Commercial Impacted Me...
As I drove to work, I heard a radio commercial that caught my attention. The announcer was asking if you were a female who took care of yourself. He asked -- are you a nonsmoker, did you exercise, do...
View ArticleBeing the 1st -- All "Pinata Breakers" Unite
I have to say being the 1st in your family to break the mold is TOUGH. No easy way to say it. That's why I am asking for all "pinata breakers" to unite -- aka pioneers of the world hear my call.I was...
View ArticleRandom Thought #1 - Wow!
I am in love with Quetzal Guerrero, a mohawk playing violinist, who played the music intro for Payaso Comedy Slam. Check it out - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMRYYM80Fyw or...
View ArticleWhy I Write
I write because as I grow older it provides me with a personal catharsis and renewal. These past years writing has helped me heal. I would put every thought onto the page and I’d felt relieved.For a...
View ArticleLatina Bumper Sticker - Priceless
This says it all...Thanks Cindy Rodríguez. It was on her facebook page. Check her out at http://cindyrodriguez.wordpress.com/
View ArticleScars...
I have many people I admire from afar who are doing what I would love to do. One of my favorites is Tina Fey. She is a writer, a humorous one at that. I thought it was the greatest thing to see her...
View ArticleRandom Thought #2 - My Inner Texas Redneck
I am a Latina who likes country music. Yes, I have an inner Texas redneck in me which comes out every once in a while. Yes, I do say "ya'll" and "fixin to" -- that is normal lingo along with my...
View ArticleDios Mio
Today I was reminded of my own mortality. I flew to the last class I had in my Texas Public Policy & Candidate Training Program, a joint program by Las Comadres Para Las Americas and the UT LBJ...
View ArticleNot So Random Thought #3 - Don't Have to Go Far for Inspiration
Why make up stuff to write when I can write about my familia? Heard about some family drama and the stuff is so good that it's unreal.Tension, conflict, lies, and heartache -- yep, that involves a...
View ArticleSongwriting
Along with many numerous writing goals I have, one of them is to be a songwriter. Tonight I was listening to my country jams on http://www.pandora.com/ (check out this site if you don't know about it),...
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