Mam Didn't Raise a Pendeja: Anti-Affirmations Inspired by Tough-Love Abuelas by

Description: Mam Didn't Raise a Pendeja by Carolina Acosta, Aralis Mejia, Blue Star Press Affectionate yet blunt, this self-help send-up curates the witty tough love of generations of Latina ancestorsAffectionate yet blunt, this self-help send-up curates the witty tough love of generations of Latina ancestorsIf youre tired of fluffy, feel-good self-help books, Mama Didnt Raise a Pendeja is here to deliver real talk with a side of sass. This collection of unapologetically blunt, tough-love sayings-"anti-affirmations," if you will-draws on generations of Latina wisdom to cut through the noise and offer hard-hitting advice on everything from relationships to careers.Created by first-gen Latinas Carolina Acosta and Aralis Mejia, this book captures the no-nonsense guidance passed down from their abuelitas and tias. Mama Didnt Raise a Pendeja doesnt sugarcoat-it delivers practical life lessons with humor, honesty, and a few verbal slaps of reality. Packed with culturally rich, real-world insights, its the perfect self-help book for anyone looking to level up without the fluff.Whether you need a reminder to stay grounded or a push to tackle lifes challenges head-on, this collection will have you laughing, thinking, and getting your life together-all while keeping it real. Perfect for anyone in need of resilience, humor, and perspective, Mama Didnt Raise a Pendeja proves that sometimes the best advice comes straight from mama. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Carolina Acosta is the founder of Tragos Games, a tabletop game company dedicated to unique products that celebrate Latino culture. With a background in art and graphic design, Carolina found a passion in designing products that speak to her heritage and has made it her mission to use her company and products to give her community more representation in toys and games. Carolina has a MFA from Parsons The New School and is part of the Forbes 30 Under 30 Class of 2021.Aralis Mejia, a first-gen Latina, seamlessly blends her cultural roots with a thriving career in marketing, strategy, and events. Currently, as the Head of Marketing at Tragos Game, she leads impactful campaigns and charts strategic roadmaps. In 2023, Aralis ventured into entrepreneurship, founding Silara Marketing-a dynamic firm specializing in bridging the gap between digital and traditional marketing for hospitality, entertainment, and lifestyle brands. With her strategic acumen, Aralis not only plays a pivotal role in Tragos success but also guides clients in creating comprehensive marketing initiatives, ensuring a seamless integration of modern and traditional approaches in the ever-evolving landscape. Her journey reflects a fusion of cultural heritage and professional excellence, leaving a lasting mark in both corporate and entrepreneurial spheres. Review "A bold, empowering exploration of Latinx identity, heritage, and nostalgia. With wit and heart, Acosta and Mejia capture the wisdom of Latinx sayings, offering readers a relatable and refreshing perspective on self-discovery and strength. This book is great for anyone seeking a raw, authentic voice that celebrates both heritage and independence." —Mike Alfaro, Creator of Millennial Lotería and Sí Sabo Kids Author"A remarkable collection of sayings that have shaped a resilient mindset among Latinas, driving our success, wisdom, and unparalleled humor. This is the essential book every Latina should have at home, serving as a joyful reminder that "al mal tiempo, buena cara."" —Suanny Garcia Barales, Author of The New Latina: 100 Millennials Shaping Our World Details ISBN196318307X Author Blue Star Press Publisher Blue Star Press Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781963183078 Format Hardcover Imprint Blue Star Press Place of Publication Canton Country of Publication United States Audience General Subtitle Anti-Affirmations Inspired by Tough-Love Abuelas Pages 176 Publication Date 2024-10-15 US Release Date 2024-10-15 Illustrations 4C ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161930399;

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