Description

Araceli Fernandez, a Mexican American Latina mom from Chicago, IL. Araceli is a Medical Coder in Health Information Management. She holds a Registered Medical Assistant Certification. Araceli shares her journey parenting her 3 children 2 boys and 1 girl ages 14, 12, and 7 and becoming a mom at age 17. As well as debunking some of the myths of young parenting in the latino communities. Araceli dedicates this episode to her children:

• Leo who taught Araceli at 17 yrs. old how to be a mother and both are still growing together.

o   Leo also reminds Araceli of her late father.

• Her daughter Jasmin who Araceli has taught her to embrace speaking her mind and learning about patience.
• Mateo who is the life of the party and pours love and tenderness.

As well as her husband William for his unconditional support for 14 years of marriage.