“I think this girl needs to be seen by a doctor. She should be speaking clearly by now, I can’t understand a thing she says,” my grandma said about my then 4-year old niece. I laughed at that moment because … Continue reading
When it comes to making cross-cultural friendships I had never experienced a more welcoming environment than the one at the Families in Global Transition Conference (FIGT18). Because it was my first time there I didn’t know what to expect, and … Continue reading
Praising children tends to be a hot topic because with the change of times our understanding of it as a society has changed. Although I’m no expert in behavioral science, as a mom I side with those who believe that … Continue reading
When people ask for examples of success in diversity I automatically think of the business field because of the benefits and proven success documented in this area of society. However, despite the fact that diversity is good for the bottom … Continue reading
As many of you know, I’m a Dominican immigrant to the United States where I’ve lived for the last thirteen years. While I truly believe in the important role of immigrants for this country to succeed and thrive, the main … Continue reading
Being the mom of a girly girl can be challenging for a tomboy mom like myself. But when it comes to princesses, I do have a soft, pinkish side. As a mom who is raising multicultural children, I love that … Continue reading
It was very powerful to participate in the Women’s March over the weekend, and to do so along my daughter and my sister. It made me think about my family heritage and how by being there I was not only … Continue reading
If you are an influencer you probably already heard this, if you are not, I’m sharing my excitement and my thoughts about this BIG step with all of you. I recently ended my full-time employment to fully dedicate to my … Continue reading