MijaMakingMoves: Meet the woman behind a women only gym

Sometimes as women, we need our personal space and time for ourselves. Especially when it comes to relaxation, and what better than to assist a women-only gym? This is the dream of every woman to have a gym designed for the use of women only. Men are not allowed in here. 

Mija, You Matter: Why do women get burned out and how can we ease it? 

Many women are more likely to experience “burn out” than men. Why? Well, first of all most women who experience this are working mothers who also have children so they come home from work  and attend to their child needs, then work around the house. Just by being a working mom it takes a toll on both your body and mental health. 

Mijas Making Moves: Meet the Family Behind Nini’s Bodega, Downtown El Paso’s Hidden Gem

Nini’s Bodega, which is located right on the corner of Texas St. & Florence in Downtown El Paso is a place where paninis are crafted with love and community connections are served with sides of smiles. This bodega has become a vibrant slice of downtown El Paso that redefines convenience, flavor, and family values.

Mija, You Matter: How Women Can Take Control of Their Mental Wellbeing

Mija’s, you’ll be surprised to see how little effort it takes for you to boost your mood and to have overall well-being for your emotional and mental health. Sometimes taking the first step to manage your mental wellbeing can be tough, so here are a few tips to help you get started on your mental health journey.

Mijas Making Moves: Meet The Woman Behind El Paso’s Only Fencing School, Salle De Long

Traditionally, fencing has been dominated by men, both in terms of participation and ownership of fencing schools. However, one El Paso woman is challenging the status quo by encouraging more women to join the world of fencing.

Mija Making Moves: El Paso Grad Overcomes SAT Mishap, Earns Dual Scholarships at La Salle University

One El Paso Mija is proving that despite obstacles that are sometimes beyond our control, you can still achieve the goals you want to achieve in life.

Mijas Making Moves: El Paso Mom’s Unique Business ‘Son Teach Me’ Born from Love for Her Son.

El Pasoan Martha Reyes is a first-time mom and a proud entrepreneur. Her son is the inspiration behind her latest business venture, “Son Teach Me.”

Mijas Making Moves: A Story of Pride, Loss, and Acceptance Proves That Love Always Wins

The month of June is PRIDE Month. A month where we celebrate and commemorate lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people.

During PRIDE month, many organizations celebrate the diversity of the LGBTQIA+ community in many different ways. El Paso is known for its month-long celebration of PRIDE and a big PRIDE parade that El Paso Sun City Pride puts together every year.

Mijas Making Moves: Youngest Woman to Graduate from UTEP Nursing Program Carries El Paso’s Pride

El Paso is a community full of many strong and intelligent women of all ages. Today we introduce you to a local woman who is breaking barriers and making history by becoming UTEP’s youngest Nursing graduate

Mija’s Making Moves: Meet The El Paso Women Behind Weirdoughs Bakery & Cafe

Local business owners Bianca and Andrea opened their West El Paso bakery, Weirdoughs, during the pandemic and although they knew it was going to be a challenge, they still wanted to make their dreams of running their own small business come true.