Super Mamás

Breathing is something we do naturally, without giving it a thought, but what happens when you breath on purpose, when you do it properly? According to Ana Lilia a certified breath work coach, teacher and healer, it can literally change your life.  Ana Lilia specializes in managing anxiety, unique stress, fears and overwhelm amidst world affairs and in this episode she shares with us all the benef...

This week we have a venting Session with the Super Mamás, Paulina got a phone call from school saying one of her daughters got into a fight at school and immediately the Mom Guilt kicked in, Is it my fault? Am I doing something wrong? Am I a bad mom? When our kids do something considered bad, we immediately start blaming ourselves as parents, but is it really our fault? How can we divide our time...

This week is all about feeling good inside and out! We got to chat with the amazing Dani Solorio, a renowned herbalist, Certified Nutrition Health Coach and founder of Compton Health Bar, a Holistic wellness space in Compton California.  Dani's mission to bring Good to the Hood has become a movement that gives people in the community more access to Holistic practices to improve physical and emotio...

Karla Martínez de Salas is a twin mama and Editor in Chief of Vogue MX & Vogue Latin America. We talk about her journey in fashion, traveling the world and working at different magazines before landing in Mexico City, where she now works at Vogue. Karla is changing the industry by featuring people of different skin tones, backgrounds, body shapes and more in the magazine. She does this not only fo...

How is summer break almost over?! This week we're catching up with each other since our kids have been so busy at summer camp, which they’ve loved. We talk about the friendships they made during camp and new skills - like singing, piano lessons and skateboarding - they’re picking up & thriving in. By the way, did you know it takes 10k hours to master a skill? Lastly we’re dropping some special gem...

We all know that when we eat good food we feel good, but what does that have to do with our mind? Gastroenterologist, UCLA professor & author Dr. Emeran Mayer has had a career long interest in the brain-gut connection and this week he tells us about the complex signals that go from your brain to your gut when we eat. We also talk about fasting, the connection between food & stress and how we can c...

This week we interview Kristine Rodriguez, founder & CEO of GRL Collective, a lifestyle brand for grls that give a f*ck. This badass chick, with her activist mind and empathetic heart, created GRL Collective to give back, represent communities of color, and do whatever it takes to protect our planet for the future generations. She talks about going viral on social media (even we reposted her image...

Talk about a parallel universe! We interview two mamas who are not just sisters but also business partners & restaurant owners! Lisa De Bono and Jenny Briones are owners & operators of local McDonald’s restaurants and this week we bond over the ins & outs of running a family business and the blessings & boundaries that come with working with family too. These sisters have so much love for the comm...

Another super mama alumnus is back on the show this week - Rosie Rivera! She's an entrepreneur, podcast host and recently released a new book, “God Is Your Defender” that we’re adding to our collection ASAP. We talk about learning to let go and put our faith & trust in God, and also about recognizing when it’s time work on ourselves. Rosie’s strength and light really radiate when she speaks, and w...

Surprise! It’s been a minute since we’ve had a bonus episode! We have an incredible interview with boss lady & super mama, Eva Longoria! She stars in the new movie, “Boss Baby: Family Business” and she talks about her mom life, letting kids be creative and how she used her super mama experience to help her get into character for her role. Plus we recap our own experience back at the movies with a...

This summer is already shaping up to be a busy one! Paulina is back from camping and she’s sharing all the tips, the items that made the difference and what she should have left behind. Also huge thank you to everyone who messaged us their camping gear recommendations! Between days at the restaurant, shuttling kids to summer camp and going on trips, we are super focused on creating lasting memorie...

Summer is here and we ready to play! We interview Jessica Rolph, cofounder & CEO of Lovevery, a stage-based play product company. Jessica first began her entrepreneurial journey with her company, Happy Family, before moving over to the play space & Lovevery, where she has continued to expand her love of child development. We talk about the power of observing your baby trying to understand the worl...

Is it more money, more problems or less money, more problems? This week we interview a podcast alumni, Beatriz Acevedo. Her latest startup SUMA Wealth was founded with the vision of closing the Latinx wealth gap by providing financial education via content, fintech tools, and digital experiences, all in a highly engaging wealth-building digital platform. We discuss the top tips for saving right no...

Another super mamas alumni is back for interview! This week we interview Grace Bastidas, Editor in chief of Parents Latina and Ser Padres. She tells us about her latest project as host of the podcast That New Mom Life, where she speaks with postpartum experts and real parents about the ups & downs of parenting (which we know all about). She reminds us as parents, we need to give ourselves grace an...

We’ve on a bit of a hiatus this month and in today’s episode, we explain why. Our family restaurant, Guelaguetza, has been extremely busy as covid restrictions begin to lift. We’re getting back to our roots and putting in work at the restaurant as servers, bussers, bar backs - wherever we need an extra hand. We also took some time off for ourselves to celebrate our little sister,  Liz and enjoy he...

We love when you submit questions and ask us for advice, so this week’s entire episode is dedicated to answering what you’ve sent in. We talk about a lot - relationships with our in laws, choosing schools for our kids, sleep routines and even new rules according to millennials. If you’ve ever wanted advice from us or wanted to ask something about us, this is the time to do it! Send us an email or...

As an international advocate for children with Down syndrome, Eliana Tardio & her two kids have taken social media by storm, showing followers that people with Down syndrome are normal people too. She talks about her personal journey to understand her children’s needs, how she created a career by advocating for them and what we can do to help others understand the power of their voices & the oppor...

Being a story teller is a true talent and children’s author, Meg Medina, is sharing her gift with us. We talk about how Meg’s stories are inspired by the memories & traditions she created & learned in her own family, how to tap into our inner child to unleash creativity and why we need Latinx voices in the book world. Plus she shares about her new book, “Merci Suarez Can’t Dance” and a few of her...

We’ve been talking nonstop about Netflix’s new show, Waffles + Mochi and this week we interview one of the stars of the show, Waffles aka Michelle Zamora. Her captivating energy will jump through your speakers as she drops serious innovative gems about how her parents encouraged her creativity from a young age. She also talks about her company Viva La Puppet and shares details on what it was like...

We have survived a year of coronavirus and the pandemic, but how do we really feel about what has happened? This week we bring back therapist and grief specialist Dr. Joanne Koegl. We cover everything from her personal loss due to covid to identifying survivor’s guilt and Paulina’s own guilt from surviving the disease last year. This was not an easy year for anyone but we’re here to listen, talk a...

Are you ready for a sister update? We’re ready to spill the tea! Bricia tells us about her first trip post-covid vaccine and while she had some anxiety getting to her destination, she is really thankful she was able to getaway. Paulina is talking about her new healthy habits and becoming the bulgaro lady. We also talk about Eddie’s second birthday party ever, Bricia’s extra decorations and as alwa...

This week we talk to Jessica Gonzalez, owner of Happy Organics, a wellness & apiary company. When her father was diagnosed with cancer in 2016, her family suggested cannabis to help with pain relief. After a ton of research, the company was born. Jessica talks about the basics of cannabis, the difference between CBD & THC and the CBD products she’s created. We never shy away from taboo topics, so...

We LOVE to talk about sex! But really, as taboo as it is in the Latinx community, we need talk about sexual wellness. This week we talk to Cindy Luquin, founder of Howl at the Womb. We talk about why she created her business, plus we touch on fertility awareness, unprotected sex, basal body thermometers and so much more. These topics can be uncomfortable to discuss but Cindy makes it easy and info...

The world may be getting ready to reopen again, but are our kids ready for in-person school after a year of virtual learning? We speak with therapist Dr. Maritza Mikolich about anxiety issues our children might be facing when going back to post-pandemic life. We talk about behavioral signs to look for and how to listen and validate their feelings. She also offers tips on how to help them get back...

Is someone in your family getting ready to apply to college? This week we interview Sarahi Espinoza Salamanca, founder of DREAMers Roadmap. This free mobile app provides resources and helps undocumented students find scholarship opportunities for college. Sarahi talks to us about her own journey as an undocumented student, the inspiration behind creating the app and what high school & college stud...