April 2010 Blog Posts (43)

Well ladies this week blog post series, I couldn't get an interview with professors or teachers due to TAKS testing that is taken place all overt the state of Texas and most professors at UTEP, were busy grading final reports. So this week, I have decided to do come up with some ways to release stress, especially since most reports, projects and TAKS testing was taking place this week. So here's some ways to release your stress after a hectic day at school.

Stress…

I thought this was very interesting and I wanted to share this with you ladies.

It was about 1:00 p.m. in the afternoon, and Lauren was driving to visit a friend. An…

So over the weekend, I was watching ESPN, sports movies, and of course the NBA playoffs and I have to realize that in the athletic world MEN are in complete power. Now don’t start to assume that this blog post is to bash on men and make them feel not worthy to exist. Instead, this post is to have women become more aware of how much we put up with while living in a man’s world. With this said, let…

Most people think of pilgrims from England and Native Americans on the Plymouth Rock when they think of the First Thanksgiving in November of 1621. But, the real first Thanksgiving took place along the U.S./Mexico border in San Elizario, Texas with the Spanish in 1598. In April, a celebration takes place in San Elizario to honor this nation's true First Thanksgiving. This event commemorates when Spanish settlers with…

Today Claudia and I took donations to La Posada Home. Our Latinitas dug deep in their pockets to buy and gather clothes and stuff for the women who live at the Home. We had a crib, huge canned food, about 5 trash bags of clothes, cereals, snacks, hygiene products and even a baby seat. We had a whole truck load! It was awesome. We went in, took a tour and saw that everything we collected I’m sure…

We will be hosting a photo shoot on Saturday, April 24^th at 2 p.m. in El Paso, Texas. We need YOUR HELP by participating in our photo shoot, in order to make this event a success. The only thing you need to do is show up at Latin Rhythm Studio and dance…

Today is Earth day! Yay! Whats better than celebrating the planet we live on. Today, with it being Earth Day and all I wanted to post ten ways you can make your mark. By doing simple things in our everyday lives we can alter the amount of energy, conserve one our most precious resources and create less trash. We need to think of or future. Okay so here are TEN ways I found we can rEdUcE, ReUsE and rEcYcLE!!! Do your part lasdies!!!!

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Today was my first tabling experience with Latinitas.We were at UTEP trying to get girls for our NEW Latinitas College Counsil! Whoooo! We are trying to get it all set up for the future members coming in Fall 2010. I must say our table looked fabulous! lol We had pictures of the girls, flyers and tons of info on internships and other volunteer positions. I must admit I got sun burned a tad but it was worth the experience of being part of an organization on the UTEP campus. I felt like a real…

As semester starts to wind down and come to an end, professors all over University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) start to get ready on grading all these upcoming assignments. Ths past week I spoke to my professor and we had discussed some tips that can help college and high school students with these assignments.

"It's been only three years ago, I received my Doctorates and just like you, I would also do my work last minute. As a professor now, I must tell my students to do their…

Have you seen it? Have you seen it? Man I am addicted to watching that show. These women are strong police women serving the county of Maricopa in Az. I love to watch this show because these women police make huge impacts on their community. On last nights show one of the officer ladies went to speak to a girl scout troop of girls ages 4-6 maybe and she was just empowering them that girls and do anything men do, especially jobs. All the little girls listening looked so excited…

I came across this article in the El Paso Times web page and I thought it was really cool and so I want to share it with you guys. Earth Day is comming up and I have to say I like the whole idea of this day and so anything in relating to it is so interesting. Anyway, youth girls are going to be making fashinable items (clothes) with recyled stuff. How cool. read more on it at the site listed below. the fashion show is going to be this sat at the El Paso Water Utilities TecH20…