Olga Rosales Salinas
Olga Rosales Salinas is Managing Editor for San Francisco Bay Area Moms. As a freelance writer and journalist, her articles have been published nationally by Palabra, National Association of Hispanic Journalists. Her debut collection of poetry and prose, La Llorona, was published by Birch Bench Press in August of 2021. Her monthly column "Thriving While Anxious" is featured @ Jumble & Flow. In 2019 her philanthropy and activism began with a non-profit benefiting first-generation and immigrant students, The Rosales Sisters' Scholarship. She has had spotlights in the following podcasts and radio stations; Los Sotelos Podcast, The Hive Poetry Collective @ksqd.org, Walk the Talk Podcast, "Making a Difference with Sheetal Ohri" on Bolly 92.3 FM, and Roll Over Easy @BFFdotFM Radio.
Feltman Brothers Children’s Clothing is the Sweetest Brand for Your Sweetest Baby
A few weeks ago, my younger sister (I have five sisters) had a baby girl. This baby is the first granddaughter after nine grandsons. When my sister told me she was pregnant, as a...
The Fun Cart Events, A Busy Mom Review
Growing up, my mother taught me to appreciate my surrounding community - family, friends, co-workers, and everyone in-between. So, when I met Bharti M. Jindal, founder and CEO of The Fun Cart, a lightbulb...
The Turn Around: Life-Lessons from a Marathon Runner
Today marks the 'turn-around' point, the halfway mark of my 75 Hard Challenge. In short, the 75 Hard Challenge involves:
Two workouts per day.
A gallon of water per day.
No alcohol or cheat...
Returning to Creative Writing: 3 Tips
Creative writing is life-giving for me. In the past, I created a steady habit of completing creative work before commissioned writing, i.e., editing work or nonprofit work. Somewhere in the last year, I've had...
Me and My PediPocket
One of my favorite pastimes is watching a good TV series. Whether it is a crime show or a cult documentary, I thoroughly enjoy my time wrapped up in a blanket sipping on tea....
Dry-ish: From January to December
No one tells you how hard it is to change your habits as you age. In 2024, I changed my drinking habits with a realistic approach. I committed to a dry-ish January and have...
Did you participate in Dry January this year? If so, how did you do?
On the eve of the last day of Dry January, I'd like to share my experience. I had planned on drinking (moderately) at a few events this month, so my goal was less dry...
Halfway Through Dry January: 3 Tips to End the Month
Editor’s Note: If you struggle with mental illness, please see a mental health professional. Therapists are incredible allies and part of any healthy support system.
You've made it to January 16th, and you're still dry!...
Thinking of Participating in Dry January? Here’s How
Editor's Note: If you struggle with mental illness, please see a mental health professional. They are incredible allies and part of any healthy support system.
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If you have a complicated relationship with alcohol, I'm here to...
Hella MomVersations™: December 2023 Podcast – “Tiny Superheroes”
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Hella MomVersations™: December 2023 Podcast – "Tiny Superheroes"
Welcome to Hella MomVersations, Keeping it Real With San Francisco Bay Area Moms. Local moms contribute to this community for local moms,...
