Super Mamás

Back to back keeping ups! We’re back this week for one last new episode before the holiday season. We dive in to some of our lessons from this year, and some of the highlights of 2024. We also look ahead and start manifesting for 2025. We’re taking a short break for the holidays, and then we’ll be back in January with some great episodes to kick off the new year. We can’t wait to see what the new year brings, and are wishing a very happy holidays to all of the Super Mamás! Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on another Keeping Up with the Super Mamás, we dive in to all that’s been going on in our lives since the last time we caught up. Our restaurant Guelaguetza celebrated 30 years in business, and we threw quite the party to celebrate. Shout out to everyone that made that night possible! After that, Bricia was on the Today Show before Thanksgiving, and got to meet the one and only Martha Stewart. Then she cooked for Formula One in Las Vegas! We shared a great Thanksgiving as a family as well, the kids loved spending time together at Bricia’s. The holiday season is upon us, and we certainly have lots going on! Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we’re joined by Brando Menjivar from BrightLife Kids. Brando is a senior behavioral health coach and content creator for Brightline and BrightLife Kids. Today, he shares all about BrightLife Kids: a behavioral health coaching service that is free to California residents. We dive in to why parents might choose coaching for their kids, and what services BrightLife can offer. Taking care of our kids' mental health is super important, and we're always look for ways to make getting mental health help more accessible. Brando has such great insights, and we encourage all of you who are located in California to take advantage of this free service! Check out BrightLife here: BrightLife Kids Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we’re joined by Mike Alfaro! Mike is an award winning creative director, content creator, and the creator of Millennial Loteria. Today, we discuss Mike’s journey from Guatemala to the United States, and how he became inspired to create Millennial Loteria. We also dive into his new venture: Si Sabo Kids. Ever since his daughter was born, Mike has become passionate about helping parents raise bilingual kids. Now, he has created games and books to help teach kids Spanish and English! Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cinthya Marquez of Marquez Clasico joins us this week to talk about her journey to being a hat maker and artist with her husband Gilberto. We talk how Cinthya and Gilberto met, and their journey to owning Marquez Clasico. Marquez Clasico makes custom, one of a kind hats in Southern California. Cinthya also shares how she’s come to see herself as an artist as she grows in her design on hats and beyond. Then, we dive in to how balancing it all with motherhood, and learning to ask for help. So important! Make sure to follow Cinthya @cinthyamarquex Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we get together for a long overdue Keeping Up. We talk about all the big things that have happened in our lives since we last caught up. Bricia had a great fortieth birthday, and then went to celebrate it in Paris! Before that, we welcomed a new baby into the family. Elizabeth had her baby, and Paulina got to be there for the birth. As always, there’s lots going on in our lives, and we cover all this and much more in this week’s episode! Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paulina sits down this week to talk with Veronica Tolentino and dive into her work with the Center For Restorative Justice Works. The CRJW is a nonprofit organization that works to unite children and families that have been separated due to incarceration. Their program Get On The Bus provides transportation to children and families to visit their incarcerated loved ones. They also have a number of other programs that work to build community and foster relationships with incarcerated individuals. Veronica is also the founder of LOUD community and a mother of two! She shares great insights with us this episode on how we can give back and get involved with organizations like CRJW. Learn more about the CRJW here: https://www.crjw.org/ Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy Halloween! In honor of the holiday, we’re throwing it all the way back to 2018 for an oldie but goodie. Back when our kids were small and we could dress them up however we wanted. We talk about our family Halloween costumes, and also tell some spooky stories. We hope you have a safe, fun Halloween and Día de los Muertos and enjoy listening to this episode from a whole different era of our lives! Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Susie Jaramillo returns this week to tell us all about what she’s been up to since the last time she was on the pod a few years ago. Susie is the co-founder and CEO of Encantos and the creator of Canticos. She works to produce bilingual content for children, and Canticos has become the #1 bilingual preschool brand. She is also a mom, artist, storyteller, and musician. Today, she shares how she balances it all, and gives some tips for following your passion. Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Keeping Up With The Super Mamás, we dive deep into making plans for Bricia’s 40th birthday. Along with that, we talk about learning to ask for what we need and want as we get older, and how our 40’s are the best decade yet. We talk about how sometimes it's hard to say exactly what we feel, but with every new year we’re letting go of insecurity and saying what we need and doing what we want. And as always, the Super Mamás podcast is one of our safe places to do those things! Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cindy Pedraza of CocoAndre Chocolatier joins us this week to talk about her journey to owning a chocolate business with her mom Andrea. During the 2008 recession, Cindy and her mom decided to take a leap and open a chocolate shop. Now, they own CocoAndre which specializes in artisan chocolate and horchata in Dallas, Texas. Cindy shares how her experience learning about cacao in Mexico has inspired her to help others learn about the rich history of cacao and to introduce more traditional chocolate methods to their shop. We also talk about finding inspiration in our work, and how we stay motivated to keep chasing our goals. Cindy and her mom are such an inspiration, and we can’t wait to see where they go! Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Denise Vasi joins us this week to talk all things self care while she prepares for the launch of her new beauty brand MAED Beauty. Denise is also a mother of two, and found her voice as an advocate for self care when her children were little. She got her start modeling before moving into acting for film and television. Throughout her journey, self care and clean living have been something she focuses on. MAED is available to shop now at the link below! https://www.maedbeauty.com/ Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We got together for a short and sweet Keeping Up this week while on a trip to Houston, Texas. We talk about Tex-Mex food and Bricia’s experience speaking on a panel. We absolutely love getting to meet boss women who are killing it in their industry, and we are doing lots of that on our trip. Paulina is also learning to pack light, and Bricia is working on being an active listener. We’ll be back next week with a full episode! Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Saving money can be hard enough. Add in taking care of the environment, and it can be hard to know where to start! Thankfully, Kara Perez is here this week to give us tips and tricks on how to save money while caring for the environment. Kara is a sustainable money expert and is passionate about helping others reach financial independence while caring for the planet. As part of her mission, Kara is releasing her new book Green Money: How to Reduce Waste, Build Wealth, and Create a Better Future for All. Kara had great tips today on how to make and save money while saving the planet. Preorder Kara’s book here: https://bravelygo.co/green-money-book/ Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vanessa Santos joins us this week to tell us all about her work with #WeAllGrow Latina and her journey to where she is in life. #WeAllGrow is network of Latina content creators that work together to elevate Latina voices. Vanessa is also a branding, product, and strategy professional, and is passionate about guiding women-owned and founded businesses. She had such great insight and advice for us this week, and we can’t wait to see what the future has in store for her and #WeAllGrow! Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we are joined by Stephanie Moran Reed of Mija books. Mija books is an online bookstore that specializes in bilingual and diverse books that Stephanie owns alongside her husband. They hope that every child can have a bookshelf full of inclusive books. They now host book fairs in the hopes of bringing more diverse books into schools. Today, we talk about how to get our kids interested in reading, and what Stephanie wishes she could tell some parents that try to put restrictions on the types of books their kids read. We also discuss her journey to creating Mija books, and her plans for the future! Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lice! Everyone’s least favorite bug. As we catch up this week, we talk all about how Bricia has been dealing with a recent lice outbreak in her home. We talk the best ways to prevent and remove lice, and how we get rid of them so they will never come back. We don’t just talk lice though! We also talk about our recent favorite ways to make coffee, and Bricia taking Sabina to her first concert. As usual, there’s a lot to catch up on, so make sure to give this episode a listen to get a scoop. Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we are joined by Daniela Corrente to talk all things financial wellness. Daniela is currently the Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer for Suma Wealth. Suma is a financial technology company aimed at supporting young Latinos. Daniela gives us tips on how to make sure we are setting ourselves and our children up financially for the future. She also stresses the importance of having those potentially hard money conversations. We learned a lot, and can’t wait to implement her advice in our lives! Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we talk about anything and everything as we catch up on our lives since our last keeping up. We check in on some of our favorite telenovela stars, and talk about the most recent series we watched. Then, Bricia gives up an update on how her trip to New York went. We also talk about our favorite sports to watch during the Olympics. We love watching Mexico win some medals and especially love all of the strong women who are killing it at this year’s games! Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we are joined by Sara Tan! Sara is the beauty editor for Refinery29. She is also a mother of two, a co-host of the podcast Gloss Angeles, and on the board for Asian American Girls Club and TeachAAPI. Today, we talk all things makeup and skincare, and how we plan to let our own kids experiment and express themselves with makeup while maintaining healthy boundaries. We also talked a little bit about her journey to Refinery29 and how she balances all of her different roles in life. Thank you so much to Sara for joining us and make sure to listen for great beauty recommendations at the end! Super Mamás IG: @_supermamas Facebook: Super Mamás Twitter: @_supermamas Website: http://supermamas.com/ This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices