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Author: Sandra Fernandez

Sandra Fernandez is a professional communicator, tech enthusiast, book lover, and blogger. You can find her main blog at SandraSays.com and more of her writing at HispanicHouston.com.

Video Pick: How interpreters juggle two languages at once

Ever wonder how your brain manages speaking in two languages? I came across this wonderful TED Ed video on “How interpreters juggle two languages at once” that’s a must-watch for […]

June 21, 2016June 21, 2016 Sandra Fernandez General, In the News & Around the Web

Video Pick: A better way to wake up in the morning

I am not now (nor have I ever been) a “morning person.” Getting up early is akin to a punishment. And no matter how much I intend to be better […]

June 14, 2016June 1, 2016 Sandra Fernandez General, Health & Fitness, In the News & Around the Web

Video Pick: “Sweet Plantain Casserole”

Today’s video pick is “Sweet Plantain Casserole” from the HeyVivala YouTube channel. Want to see more? check out our videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgA4r_mhyNw Real talk among bold + savvy Latinas: www.vivala.com Stay […]

June 7, 2016June 1, 2016 Sandra Fernandez Food & Drink, General, In the News & Around the Web
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What they did & didn’t tell me about Parkinson’s Disease

It’s been more than 10 years since my father died of Parkinson’s Disease. As I watch the news coverage of the recent death of Muhammad Ali I realized that (to […]

June 5, 2016June 18, 2017 Sandra Fernandez From the Editors, General, Health & Fitness

Audio pick: Mexico is Houston’s No. 1 International Tourism Market

Today’s audio pick is “‘Hola Houston’ Campaign Aims to Keep Mexico as Houston’s No. 1 International Tourism Market” from Houston Matters: Houston tourism officials say Mexico is Houston’s No. 1 […]

June 2, 2016June 1, 2016 Sandra Fernandez Business & Money, General, H-town, In the News & Around the Web, Travel

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    Fantastic Animals from México: Alebrijes and Nahuales – September 15–October 18, 2026
    Fantastic Animals from México: Alebrijes and Nahuales – September 15–October 18, 2026
    15 Sep 26

    47th Annual Festival Chicano – October 1–3, 2026
    47th Annual Festival Chicano – October 1–3, 2026
    1 Oct 26

    Midnight in Blue: Samba, Strings & Tango – October 9, 2026
    Midnight in Blue: Samba, Strings & Tango – October 9, 2026
    9 Oct 26

    Essence of Mexico – October 28, 2026
    Essence of Mexico – October 28, 2026
    28 Oct 26

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  • Photo collage from the 2026 SERJobs Constructing Opportunity Luncheon in Houston, featuring Sandra Fernandez with attendees, event volunteers, a construction-themed centerpiece, and silent auction displays.

    Constructing Opportunity: Why the SERJobs Luncheon Was Personal for Me

     September 26, 2026
  • Realistic watercolor illustration celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in Houston, with folklórico dancers, mariachi musicians, a colorful alebrije and families gathered against the downtown Houston skyline.

    Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Houston: 2026 Events

     September 15, 2026
  • A group of community leaders, artists, and advocates—including Dr. Dorothy Caram and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner—pose together at the ALMAAHH kick-off event. The group stands in front of a colorful mural, celebrating the launch of Houston’s Latino museum and cultural arts initiative.

    Remembering Dr. Dorothy Caram: A Houston Latina Who Opened Doors for Generations

     August 14, 2025
  • A crowd of people at an outdoor event in bright sunlight, their skin glistening with sweat. A man in the foreground wearing sunglasses and a sleeveless shirt holds a clear plastic cup and adjusts his glasses, while others around him shield their faces and drink cold beverages. Palm trees and colorful vendor tents are visible in the blurred background.

    How Hot Is Too Hot? Houston’s New Tool Tracks Heat and Health Warnings

     August 13, 2025
  • Hispanic female graduates in caps and gowns smile and wave during a graduation ceremony. The Tu Camino Scholarship supports Hispanic adults pursuing career growth through education. Credit: Lone Star College System.

    2025 Tu Camino Scholarship Helps Hispanic Adults in Houston Return to School

     August 7, 2025
Noticias Newswire

Legalízate Ya, PLLC Joins Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, Honoring the Stories, Sacrifices and Dreams of Latinos in the United States

PRESS RELEASE - Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:36:51
The immigration law firm celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing the courage, contributions and deeply personal journeys of Latino families who have made the United States their home.

Tax Law Offices Joins Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, Honoring the Contributions of Latinos Across the United States

PRESS RELEASE - Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:27:21
The tax law firm recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month by celebrating the entrepreneurs, workers, families, and community leaders whose contributions continue to strengthen communities and the U.S. economy.

Farmer Brown Insurance Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by Honoring Latinos Who Build, Start Businesses, and Help America Grow

PRESS RELEASE - Mon, 28 Sep 2026 14:16:49
The insurance agency joins the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing the entrepreneurial spirit, hard work, and contributions of millions of Hispanics across the United States.

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