I usually try to keep things positive when sharing on social media. But sometimes being a business owner is not always picture-perfect — especially when you’re managing a chronic illness. I was diagnosed with Lupus (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, or SLE) when I was 9 years old. Life with a chronic illness can be unpredictable. I’ve been fortunate enough that my SLE symptoms have been mild compared to most people, and I have never had any organ involvement. But it is always a very real concern...

This week, my business partners and I will be attending the Latinas in Leadership Symposium again at the Connecticut Convention Center. This is an annual, single-day Latina-identity conference focused on leadership and empowerment talks and workshops with Latinas in all work segments—from business and entrepreneurship to media and medicine. This event is always full of fun, cultural pride, and progress. We have been fortunate to participate as both attendees to the Symposium and as vendors,...

It is Friday October 6th, one week away from our Grand Opening and Ribbon-Cutting ceremony, one week and one day away from being open to...