More Than Rice and Beans is a Spanglish mother-son podcast that is on a quest to share stories from the most inspiring, creative, and impactful Latinxs. In each episode, Tania and Miguel chat with artists, entrepreneurs, writers, entertainers, and more. Subscribe to More Than Rice and Beans on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts to access all the episodes.

More Than Rice and Beans
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Podcast Overview
More Than Rice and Beans is a Spanglish mother-son podcast that is on a quest to share stories from the most inspiring, creative, and impactful Latinxs. In each episode, Tania and Miguel chat with artists, entrepreneurs, writers, entertainers, and more. Subscribe to More Than Rice and Beans on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts to access all the episodes.
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May 18, 2023
Meet Our Cousin Charlene Rodriguez Gomez, This is More Than Family Gossip
<p>What's better than two family members on this podcast? Of course, three family members!</p> <p>In our 4th episode, we are joined by our cousin, Charlene Rodriguez Gomez. However, this is more than just family gossip—Charlene is a determined Latina fighting for opportunities for Puerto Ricans in her career. Listen as this trio discusses the challenges facing the people of Puerto Rico, offers financial tips and solutions, and reveals what is really happening in Puerto Rico. Moreover, Charlene gives us new insight into the family and shares her favorite foods and traditions.</p> <p><strong>Highlights:</strong></p> <ul> <li>A look at Charlene’s career with the federal sector in Puerto Rico. </li> <li>A discussion of some of the unique challenges people in Puerto Rico are facing. </li> <li>How Charlene’s own experience as a Latina inspired her career path into government work. </li> <li>Career advice for people from marginalized communities interested in a role like hers.</li> <li>A dive into family food and traditions and more…</li> </ul> <p><strong>About the guest:</strong></p> <p>Charlene Rodriguez Gomez works with the federal sector in Puerto Rico. Her work has helped to bring vital assistance to areas of Puerto Rico that experience persistent poverty and economic distress. She lives in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and is Tania’s cousin! </p> <p><strong>Links and resources we talked about in the episode.</strong></p> <p><strong>Follow Coqui the Chef and More Than Rice and Beans</strong></p> <ul> <li>Our website: <a href="https://www.coquithechef.com/podcast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.coquithechef.com/podcast/</a></li> <li>Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/morethanriceandbeans" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://instagram.com/morethanriceandbeans</a></li> <li>Our cooking classes: <a href="https://www.coquithechef.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.coquithechef.com/</a></li> <li>Support our show here: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/morethanriceandbeans/support" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/morethanriceandbeans/support</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Follow Charlene Rodriguez Gomez</strong></p> <ul> <li>Instagram: @alaila_zahaara & @lacamaleona_del_ caribe</li> </ul> <p><strong>Resources:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Income limits: <a href="https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/il.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/il.html</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Public Service:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>AmeriCorps Vista:<a href=" https://americorps.gov/serve/americorps/americorps-vista" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"> https://americorps.gov/serve/americorps/americorps-vista</a></li> <li>Peace Corps: <a href="https://www.peacecorps.gov/ " target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.peacecorps.gov/ </a></li> <li>Nonprofits catalog- <a href="http://www.nperci.org/Dir.%20OSFL%20PR.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">http://www.nperci.org/Dir.%20OSFL%20PR.pdf</a></li> </ul>

May 4, 2023
Meet Jacqueline Vazquez, A Strong Latina Achieving Success in the Event Industry
<p>In our 3rd episode for season 4, the multi-talented Jacqueline Vazquez joins us. Jacqueline is the Founder and CEO of Lifetime Events by Jacqueline, a premiere wedding and event planning company that creates memorable experiences around the world. </p> <p>She’s also an internationally recognized industry expert, educator, mentor, author, and more! Tania, Miguel, and Jacqueline discuss the challenges and rewards of being a strong Latina in a competitive industry, explore how family traditions shape the events Jacqueline loves planning, talk travel and bundling a global brand. Plus, Jacqueline shares her hard-earned advice for anyone looking to break into the event planning business. </p> <p><a href="https://www.coquithechef.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ShowNotes_JacquelineVazquez_ClassyandInspiring_MoreThanRiceAndBeansPodcast_S04E03.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">CLICK HERE FOR SHOW NOTES</a></p> <p><strong>Follow Coqui the Chef and More Than Rice and Beans</strong></p> <ul> <li>Our website: <a href="https://www.coquithechef.com/podcast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.coquithechef.com/podcast/</a></li> <li>Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/morethanriceandbeans" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://instagram.com/morethanriceandbeans</a></li> <li>Our cooking classes: <a href="https://www.coquithechef.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.coquithechef.com/</a></li> <li>Support our show here: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/morethanriceandbeans/support Follow Jacqueline Vazquez" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/morethanriceandbeans/support</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Follow Jacqueline Vazquez</strong></p> <ul> <li>Website: <a href="https://classyandinspiring.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://classyandinspiring.com/</a></li> <li>Inspired by Jacqueline Community & Podcast: <a href="https://linktr.ee/inspired_by_jacqueline" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/inspired_by_jacqueline</a></li> <li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/classyjv/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/classyjv/</a> </li> <li>Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lebjv/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lebjv/</a></li> </ul>

April 20, 2023
Meet Wendy Ramirez, Reclaiming Spanish Without Shame (Spanish Sin Pena)
<p>Fewer than a quarter of third generation Latinx in the U.S. speak Spanish, but Wendy Ramirez is on a mission to change that. In this episode, Tania and Miguel are joined by the founder and CEO of Spanish Sin Pena (Spanish Without Shame), Wendy Ramirez. </p> <p>The trio breaks down the stigma and barriers that keep many Latinx people from learning their first language, talks about how connecting through language learning creates deep community and empathy, and discusses Sin Pena's ongoing advocacy work for hurricane-damaged Puerto Rico. If you've ever considered learning Spanish or are trying to connect with an Indigenous language of your own, you don't want to miss this episode! </p> <p><strong>Links</strong></p> <ul> <li>Visit our webpage: <a href="https://www.coquithechef.com/podcast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.coquithechef.com/podcast/</a></li> <li>Follow us on Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/morethanriceandbeans" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://instagram.com/morethanriceandbeans</a></li> <li>Check out our cooking classes: <a href="https://www.coquithechef.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.coquithechef.com/</a></li> <li>Support our show here: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/morethanriceandbeans/support" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/morethanriceandbeans/support</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Follow Wendy Ramirez</strong></p> <ul> <li>Spanish Sin Pena: <a href="https://www.spanishsinpena.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.spanishsinpena.com/</a></li> <li>Volunteer Relief Fund for Puerto Rico: <a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/volunteer-relief-fund-for-puerto-rico?utm_campaign=p_cf%20share-flow-1&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.gofundme.com/f/volunteer-relief-fund-for-puerto-rico?utm_campaign=p_cf%20share-flow-1&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer</a></li> </ul> <p><a href="https://www.coquithechef.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ShowNotes_WendyRamirez_SpanishSinPena_MoreThanRiceAndBeansPodcast_S04_EP.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">CLICK HERE FOR SHOW NOTES</a></p>
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