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, Voices of Monterey Bay, Silicon Valley Latino, and others. Her debut collection of poetry and prose, La Llorona, was published by Birch Bench Press in August of 2021. 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; THINK/NPR host Kris Boyd, 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.
Attention Bay Area Moms: Discover ArloRx, Your New Go-To Pharmacy!
Editor Disclaimer: The following information about ArloRx provides insights into their business model, products, and practices. The opinions expressed here are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of San Francisco Bay...
Mother’s Day Gift Guide & Thank You from the Rosales Sisters’ Scholarship
The San Francisco Bay Area Moms (SFBAM) online community is a vibrant and supportive network where mothers from diverse backgrounds come together to share experiences, seek advice, and offer encouragement.
As the managing editor of...
Mommy-Get-Away: Westin Sacramento with Pauline Li and Olga Rosales Salinas
I recently enjoyed a much-needed mommy getaway with my friend and yours, SFBAM's Mommy-in-Chief Pauline Li, at the Westin Sacramento Riverfront Hotel & Spa - the upscale, contemporary hotel nestled along the historic Sacramento...
Protecting Your Energy: Notes from a First-Generation Latina
Since I was a kid, people have told me I overthink. They've said I'm in my head too much, as if there is a proper amount. As an adult, a dear friend suggested that...
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...
