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A tale from a new saver

July 2, 2016 by admin Leave a Comment

I recently discussed the topic of personal finance on The Little Radio Show. This was prompted by reading an article that gives the startling statistic that 50% of Americans are living on the brink of financial disaster, according to a recent Federal Reserve study. This used to be me. I was one of those people […]

Filed Under: Blog, Business & Money Tagged With: financial, Sandra Fernandez

A recap from “Su Negocio” Financial Education Event for Latino Business Owners

July 1, 2016 by admin Leave a Comment

Attendee photo from recap from "Su Negocio" Financial Education Event for Latino Business Owners (hispanichouston.com)

In 2015 there were an estimated 4 million-plus Hispanic-owned businesses nationwide. This was an increase of 57% from 2007 (according to a report from Geoscape). Latino-owned small businesses are the fastest growing segment of small businesses in the country. MassMutual, HNBA, SCORE, and the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce recently joined forces to offer Houston Latino business owners “Su Negocio,” a free financial education program…

Filed Under: Blog, Business & Money Tagged With: business, HawkPartners, HNBA, Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, MassMutual, Sandra Fernandez, SCORE, Su Negocio

Learn Spanish for free

February 16, 2016 by admin 2 Comments

¿Hablas español? One of my pet peeves is the assumption that everyone with a Latino last name speaks Spanish. It’s something that happens a lot, by Latinos and non-Latinos alike, thinking that just because you are Hispanic you are bilingual. That’s not how it works. You can be a Gomez, Garcia, or Gonzalez and actually […]

Filed Under: Blog, In the News & Around the Web Tagged With: Duolingo, education, Livemocha, Sandra Fernandez, Spanish

Create good habits to get great sleep

June 13, 2015 by admin 1 Comment

If you’ve ever had that mid-afternoon slump, of after-lunch desire for a quick 10-minute nap (you can call it a siesta if you want), then you know what it’s like to have this feeling that you’re just not getting enough sleep. Lack of sleep reduces your productivity at work, increases weight gain, and affects your emotional […]

Filed Under: Blog, Health & Fitness Tagged With: Sandra Fernandez, sleep

Award-winning Latino children’s books: Pura Belpré

December 19, 2013 by admin 2 Comments

Need some recommendations on last-minute stocking stuffers and gifts? Books are good choices for kids and teens. For inspiration, we’ll check out this year’s Pura Belpré Award Winners: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, by Benjamin Alire Sáenz Martín de Porres: The Rose in the Desert, illustrated by David Diaz, written by […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Blog Tagged With: ALSC, American Library Association, Association for Library Service to Children, authors, Awards, books, Latino literature, literary, Pura Belpre Award, REFORMA, Sandra Fernandez

Tequila y Tamales: Posada cocktails from Tequila Don Julio

December 13, 2013 by admin 2 Comments

** I was not compensated for this post; all opinions are my own. Recipes provided by Don Julio. ** Once again, special thanks to my new friends at Don Julio Tequila for hosting a recent Tequila and Tamales event where I found a new sipping Tequila and I got to taste these fabulous cocktails. The […]

Filed Under: Around the town, Blog, Food & Drink Tagged With: don julio, drinks, reviews, Sandra Fernandez, Tequila

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