My daughter will be a young adult soon, in no way does this mean worries subside, just change. The concerns that parents bear today is enough to burden the lightest of hearts, impossible not to be overwhelmed with thoughts of the future. I sat down for a Zoom call with pediatrician, Dr. Olivero to discuss […]
Christina Vidal Mitchell is a fellow New Yorker born and raised in Whitestone, Queens. Her face is no stranger to the cameras. She has been in the spotlight from an early age starting with “Life with Mickey” opposite Michael J. Fox. The big debut turned out to be a milestone in her career. She became […]
In the new age of pause, many of us are becoming increasingly grateful for the small things in life. Quality time with family, moments of solitude, or bedtime with a good book are treasures. My daughter will soon move on to college and I long for the days when we bonded over a magical read […]
The word “divorce” is often perceived as a bad word by participants and outsiders alike. It evokes negative emotions that can brew the most awful stew. The anger, resentment, and loneliness create a recipe for disaster. If you understand this wicked recipe, you can see how difficult and draining the process is over time. It […]
The word “No” has great power. It’s a word capable of instilling fear in the strongest of women. Sometimes so much, it hinders us from reaching for the things we want most. The terror of rejection can hold us back from a simple ask. Whether on a professional or personal level, I believe as women […]
The work week can be a vacuum draining happy or positive energy sometimes. People around you may have a similar way of stealing your good vibes if you let them. The days can get away from you. It’s normal to feel like a hamster on the wheel with all the day to day responsibilities. Enough […]
Soy considerada de los tópicos que escojo para escribir y publicar en awakened-woman. Hoy sentí que tenía que expresar mis pensamientos sobre algo serio. Espero que compartan mi mensaje con sus familiares, amistades, colegas y el público. Mientras más gente lleve el mensaje, mejor. Gracias por leer mi editorial. Este par de semanas han sido […]
I’m considerate of the subject matter I choose to write and publish on awakened-woman. I felt compelled to address the elephant in the room. Thank you for reading. Hopefully, you will share my personal message with as many people as possible. The past couple weeks have been difficult for hundreds of families. As a mother, […]
My separation happened around 2008 when our daughter was 5 years old. Getting a divorce after 10 years isn’t a walk in the park. The amount of emotion from both sides can be overwhelming. It isn’t hard to imagine, we had plenty to iron out. It would be a long road before agreeing on terms […]
El Martes tome el día libre del trabajo para pasarlo con mi hija adolecente que no tenia clases. Tomamos ventaja de un día de semana calladito y nos fuimos a un matiné de cine. Fue fácil decidir el tipo de película que queríamos ver. A nosotras nos agrada historias de protagonistas que demuestren fuerza de […]