
Connie Leon
writer
A born and raised Texan, Connie Leon hails from a small Texas town near the Mexico border. She moved to Houston in 1999 to attend the University of Houston, where she received her Bachelor of Science in p sychology with a minor in health. She has worked in the nonprofit and government sectors most of her career.
These days, Leon works around the clock to provide for her Mexican-American family in and outside the home. She is a divorced mom of two children: Camila and Santiago. Leon has been featured on parenting and lifestyle websites where she shares her experiences as a working mother and tips for improving personal, work and family life. She also volunteers for local organizations, created and participates in several nationwide brand campaigns, and coordinates local workshops and promotional events.