Author: Nora Comstock

Nora de Hoyos Comstock President and CEO of Las Comadres para las Americas. She also is the national and international founder of the organization. Dr. Comstock received her Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in 1982 in Educational Administration with an emphasis on community college management. She received a B.A. in History with a specialty in Latin America in 1974. Dr. Comstock was born in Raymondville, Texas and moved to Austin in 1968. She has a set of adult twins. She lives in Austin with her husband of 27 years.

Escritora Challenge – Losing Someone

“For these two years since Leila’s death, along with her widower and one other friend, I have been coediting the gorgeous unfinished book she left behind, a sprawling portrait of her native Lebanon. Every time I enter those pages, I…

Las Comadres Song

LAS COMADRES song (sung to the tune of Cielito Lindo) By Marialy Gonzalez, MA LPC and Las Comadres This is for fun, so improvise your own verse while we sing along, in English, Portuguese, Spanglish, or whatever language is in your heart. Coro Ay, ay, ay ay, canta y no llores Porque…