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The Latina Mom Legacy

The Latina Mom Legacy

De: Janny Perez
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Author, bilingual-parenting educator, and Mi Legasi founder Janny Perez hosts this podcast for Latina moms raising bilingual Spanish-speaking kids and preserving Hispanic heritage. Hear everyday moms, trailblazers, celebrities, authors, innovators, and experts share stories, tips, and motivation to keep you inspired on your bilingual parenting journey. Grab your cafecito , we’re talking bilingualism, growing up Latina, and tradiciones.Janny Perez Crianza y Familias Relaciones
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  • 723: Lucy King - What We Weren’t Taught About Money as Latinas

    723: Lucy King - What We Weren’t Taught About Money as Latinas
    Apr 7 2026
    What if changing your money story was part of your cultural legacy?In this episode, host Janny Perez welcomes Lucy King, financial educator, mentor, and founder of Say Hola Wealth. Together, they dive deep into the money mindset most Latinas grew up with, explore practical ways to raise children with abundance, and share their personal journeys building bilingual and financially savvy households.Show Promos You Don't Want to Miss:DOWNLOAD THE BILINGUAL BABY QUICKSTART GUIDEEARN A $30 CREDIT WHEN YOU USE THE GREENLIGHT APP & QUALIFY APPLY TO JOIN THE MI LEGASI BILINGUAL PARENTING COACHING PROGRAMTimestamps & What You’ll Discover03:05 – Lucy King’s Money Story: From Avoidance to Empowerment08:42 – Raising Bilingual Kids & Making Culture Central13:51 – Building Healthy Money Mindsets for Kids19:56 – Giving Kids Power Over Their Spending24:59 – When Should Kids Have Their Own Bank Accounts?30:32 – Paycheck to Purpose: Earning Doing What You Love34:28 – Stock Market for Latinas: Why It Matters39:51 – Healing Money Trauma: Mindful Techniques43:24 – Say Hola Wealth: Empowering the CommunityQuick Takeaways:Money mindset and habits are part of your cultural legacy—your kids absorb what you model.Teaching financial literacy at home equips your children to thrive and builds generational wealth.Bilingual parenting is different in every family—what matters is intention and keeping cultura alive.Abundance comes through creative earning, intentional spending, and releasing scarcity beliefs.Viral Quotes from the Episode"When you do that for yourself, that's also a skill or skills that are being transferred to your children, which in my opinion, that is another way to preserve our culture. Because money is also cultural." -Lucy King"Entrepreneurship is the only way to build generational wealth." -Lucy King"We invest in just about everything and everyone and we always, always put ourselves last many times." -Janny Perez"Every bilingual parenting journey is different. What is key, though, is being intentional." -Janny PerezAbout Lucy KingLucy King is a financial educator, speaker, and founder of Say Hola Wealth, where she helps Latinas build wealth and transform their relationship with money. As a first-generation wealth builder, she supports women in breaking generational cycles through income growth, investing, and entrepreneurship. Connect with her at @sayholawealth.About Janny PerezJanny Perez is a bilingual parenting educator and host of The Latina Mom Legacy podcast, helping first-generation Latina and multicultural moms raise Spanish-speaking children with confidence in English-dominant environments. As a multilingual mom, she shares practical, real-life strategies to build a strong language foundation while staying connected to culture. Follow @milegasi for tips and resources.Resources Mentioned in the Podcast:Bilingual Baby Quick Start GuideWalk-through for introducing Spanish from day one. Find it in the show notes.Say Hola Wealth ProgramsLearn more about Lucy King’s financial empowerment courses for Latinas and moms at sayolawealth.comGreenlight AppTeaching kids about earning, saving, spending, and giving with a debit card made just for them. Get $30 when you sign up via the referral link in the show notes.More free printables & bilingual parenting tools at milegasi.comHow You Can Support & EngageApply to Be a Guest on The Latina Mom Legacy – Share your bilingual parenting story!Leave a Review – Apple Podcast or Spotify. Your feedback helps more families discover the show.Join the Newsletter – La Lista at Milegasi.com. Get exclusive tips, printables, and updates!Interested in Sponsoring the Show? Contact us → Sponsorship infoConnect on Social MediaInstagram: @milegasiThreads: @milegasiPodcast Instagram: @thelatinamomlegacyPinterest: @milegasi
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  • 722: Why So Many First Gen Latinos Feel Like Their Spanish Isn’t “Good Enough”

    722: Why So Many First Gen Latinos Feel Like Their Spanish Isn’t “Good Enough”
    Mar 24 2026
    Ever feel your Spanish isn’t “good enough” to raise bilingual kids? You’re not alone! This episode unpacks why so many Latino parents struggle with language confidence, what heritage speakers truly experience, and how to use your everyday Spanish to create meaningful bilingual moments at home.Show Promos You Don't Want to Miss:DOWNLOAD THE BILINGUAL BABY QUICKSTART GUIDEAPPLY TO JOIN THE MI LEGASI BILINGUAL PARENTING COACHING PROGRAMTimestamps & What You’ll Discover01:13 – The “Do I Really Speak Spanish?” Question02:12 – The Psychology of “Not Enough” Spanish04:20 – Janny’s Personal Story: Presenting in Mexico06:07 – What is a “Heritage Speaker”?08:06 – Navigating Academic Spanish10:13 – The Challenges of Spanish Classes for Heritage Speakers11:08 – Double Pressure: “Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá”12:16 – Why Your Everyday Spanish is Powerful14:01 – Modeling Imperfection: The Power of Trying15:22 – Free Resource for Bilingual ParentsWhere to find Janny’s Bilingual Baby Quick Start Guide and how to set your child up for language success in the early years.Quick Bilingual Parenting Takeaways:“Perfect” Spanish is not required; meaningful exposure and connection are what count.Heritage speakers have unique strengths—start where you are and build from your foundation.Your presence, willingness to interact, and imperfect attempts are powerful for kids.Modeling learning and vulnerability strengthens your child’s confidence.About Janny PerezJanny Perez is a passionate advocate for raising bilingual children and preserving Latino heritage.She is the voice behind "The Latina Mom Legacy" podcast and the bilingual parenting educator behind Confident Bilingual Parenting .She inspires parents with her own multilingual parenting journey.Viral Quotes from Janny Perez“So often we focus on our imperfections and make the experience about us, but when it comes to raising bilingual children, the question isn’t, ‘Is my Spanish perfect?’ The question is, ‘What can my child gain from hearing and experiencing this language?’” - Janny Perez“Children don’t need perfect grammar, they need exposure… that consistent connection with the language, and that bonding is super important.” -Janny PerezResources Mentioned in The Podcast 🎁 Free Resource: Bilingual Baby Quick Start Guide: What Actually Matters in the First 3 YearsThe Latina Mom Legacy NewsletterGet practical tips, podcast highlights, and freebies at milegasi.comFluent at Home, Silent at Work: Growing Up Bilingual: Why so many Hispanic professionals doubt their Spanish. Psychology Today Article by Cristina Lozano Arguelles, PhDMore free printables + bilingual parenting tips at milegasi.comHow You Can Support & EngageApply to Be a Guest – Share your bilingual parenting story!Leave a Review – Apple Podcast or Spotify. Your feedback helps more families discover the show.Join the Newsletter – La Lista at Milegasi.com. Get exclusive tips, printables, and updates!Interested in Sponsoring the Show? Reach an engaged bilingual parenting community. Contact us → Sponsorship infoConnect on Social MediaInstagram: @milegasiThreads: @milegasiPodcast Instagram: @thelatinamomlegacyPinterest: @milegasiFinal ThoughtsSpanish doesn’t have to be perfect to be impactful. Embrace your imperfections, celebrate your daily efforts, and remember, YOU are your child’s best language model. Progress over perfection, and juntos podemos.If you’d like more bilingual parenting tips, check out milegasi.thinkific.com for courses and guides.
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  • 721: Karina Saucedo-Reclaiming Spanish as First-Gen Latinas & Raising Bilingual Kids

    721: Karina Saucedo-Reclaiming Spanish as First-Gen Latinas & Raising Bilingual Kids
    Mar 10 2026
    What happens when you’re a first-gen Latina, grew up speaking Spanish at home, and suddenly realize it’s way harder than you thought to raise your own kids bilingually? In this heartfelt episode, Karina Saucedo shares her journey navigating language, culture, and building a legacy, beyond just money, for her children, while honestly tackling the challenges, surprises, and support networks that make it all possible.Whether you worry your Spanish isn’t “good enough” or wonder how to balance heritage, language, and financial stability for your kids, this is an episode that’ll leave you feeling empowered and not alone.Show Promos You Don't Want to Miss:Bilingual Baby Quick Start Guide: What Actually Matters in the First 3 YearsAPPLY TO JOIN THE MI LEGASI BILINGUAL PARENTING COACHING PROGRAMTimestamps & What You’ll Discover01:47 – Meet Karina: A First-Gen Mom’s Journey04:51 – The Reality of Speaking Spanish at Home06:47 – Language at School, Navigating Bilingualism14:35 – Genius Book-Label Hack + Tech for Bilinguals17:14 – How to Build Language Confidence19:01 – Support Systems Matter22:20 – Talking With Your Partner & Family About Language26:47 – Show, Song, & Podcast Recommendations30:50 – Generational Wealth: Beyond Money33:38 – Is Passing Down Spanish “Generational Wealth”?34:53 – Actionable Tips for Generational Wealth40:22 – Final Words & Last Encouragements41:36 – Fast Round: Karina’s Struggles, Remedies, Foods, and LegacyAbout Karina Saucedo:Karina Saucedo was born in the U.S., and her husband immigrated from Mexico at age four.Both share a strong connection to their heritage.Karina grew up speaking Spanish at home, influenced by her mother and grandmother.This inspired them to raise their children bilingual.Preserving language and culture is central to their family story.Viral Quotes from Karina Saucedo:“It’s going to be hard, but it’s possible as long as you stick to it and you surround yourself with people that are willing to be there to support you on the way.”“You understand, like this, like us speaking to our kids in Spanish… is so powerful and it’s so meaningful when I’m able to actually communicate with other people that can’t speak English, that my kids are going to be able to do that too. That is something that they can never take away. It’s not like money, right?”Resources Mentioned in The Podcast: 🎁 Free Resource: Bilingual Baby Quick Start Guide: What Actually Matters in the First 3 YearsTonies & StoryPod – Audio stories and music for kids in SpanishBilingual children’s books (tip: shop locally in Latin America or request at your library!)Follow Karina Saucedo: Instagram/TikTok @firstgen.casitaMore free printables + bilingual parenting tips at milegasi.comHow You Can Support & EngageApply to Be a Guest – Share your bilingual parenting story!Leave a Review – Apple Podcast or Spotify. Your feedback helps more families discover the show.Join the Newsletter – La Lista at Milegasi.com. Get exclusive tips, printables, and updates!Interested in Sponsoring the Show? Reach an engaged bilingual parenting community. Contact us → Sponsorship info
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