We are excited to announce that the Modern Latina Book Club will be reading Fruit of the Drunken Tree by Ingrid Rojas Contreras. Her novel, Fruit of the Drunken Tree, is a national bestseller and New York Times Editor Pick. This autobiographically inspired story takes place in Bogotá, Colombia during the height of the Pablo Escobar’s drug cartel in the 1990s. The two main … [Read more...] about Fruit of the Drunken Tree by Ingrid Rojas Contreras #ModernLatinaBookClub
Archives for October 2020
Project SparkVida™ Workshop on October 24, 2020
Project SparkVida™Workshop Date: October 24, 2020 Time: 10:00 - 11:30am PT Click here to register. What are you waiting for? Reflect, reset and reignite your intentions as you move into 2021! Join us for a Project SparkVida™ Workshop led by Career & Development Coach, Sylvia Zizumbo, in collaboration with Modern Latina™. This is in celebration of Modern Latina’s … [Read more...] about Project SparkVida™ Workshop on October 24, 2020
From CasaQ to the Farmworker Caravan, Darlene Tenes is Uplifting our Community
Meet entrepreneur and community leader, Darlene Tenes. She has a flair for planning festive and creative Hispanic events, which incorporate the traditions and customs of Spain, Mexico, and Latin America. Her passion for Latino culture is the foundation of her successful business CasaQ. Founded in 2005, the San Jose-based company provides unique products, services, and content … [Read more...] about From CasaQ to the Farmworker Caravan, Darlene Tenes is Uplifting our Community
Celebrating our Latino Voices with Xfinity’s Fabric of America Digital Flag
This is a sponsored post in partnership with Comcast. Celebrating my Mexican heritage and culture is something that I do every day with my family, from my cooking, the books we read, the movies we watch, and the paintings adorned on our home’s walls. I want my daughters to grow up with a sense of pride for who they are and know about our ancestors' journey. Hispanic … [Read more...] about Celebrating our Latino Voices with Xfinity’s Fabric of America Digital Flag