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Some months my community activism can be overwhelming to the point where I want to scream at the top of my lungs. Other months I feel like I haven’t done enough. This past week has been one of those weeks where I’m constantly asking myself, “When is it too much? When do I push myself [...]

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For those of you who follow me on Twitter, you know what the MTV reality show is. Earlier this month, my agency in Austin submitted my family to MTV for a reality show. Just two hours after that submission, I was on a conference call with the casting director in New York. Since then, my [...]

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Earlier this month, I was fortunate enough to go to Jamaica on vacation. For those of you who know me personally, I don’t take too many vacations. This one was extra special to me, because it was my first time out of the country as an adult.
The experience was one I’ll never forget. Jamaica is [...]

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I’m fortunate enough to meet some wonderful people in life.  Annette Rushing, the pageant director for the National United America pageant is one of those people. Last week I spoke to Annette about the possibility of being a celebrity judge for her national pageant in Austin, Texas. After a detailed conversation, being a part of [...]

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On September 30, 2010, I will be the official host of Celebrando Estilo. Celebrando Estilo is a fashion show put on by IADT (International Academy of Design and Technology) that celebrates Hispanic Heritage month. The show will be at the heart of downtown San Antonio at the La Villita Assembly Hall and start at 7:30 [...]

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I’m pleased to announce that I am now the Vice-Chairman of Guadalupe Home! Last week I ran our monthly meeting and filled in for our Chairman while he was out.
We are very thankful to have a second home donated to us and with that comes a lot more room to help those in need, [...]

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For those of you who know me personally, or have followed my website since the beginning of my Miss Latina World reign, you know politics is something close to my heart. I am a firm believer in “actions speak louder than words” and want to make a difference in the world by one day running [...]

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First and foremost, thank you to everyone who came out to support the first Pink Duckies fundraiser. And also thank you to Buddha Rok for offering their location, as well as appetizers and Rita Verreros for being a wonderful host! Considering it was our first event and we are still new, the event was quite a success. [...]

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Mohandas Ghandi once said, “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” That is exactly why I co-founded Pink Duckies with my friend Tommy. We want to be that change and make a difference.
On Saturday May 1st, we will have a breast cancer benefit at Buddha Rok from 6 – 9pm. [...]

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On March 25th, the Movember Foundation will be having a Meet & Greet in Austin, Texas at 6 Lounge. Movember is a foundation that promotes mens health and are partnered with Live Strong and the Prostate Cancer Foundation. My friend Katie works for Movember and introduced me to this wonderful organization last year. If you’re [...]

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