By: Catherine Anaya It’s been one year since my ex-husband’s death and my family’s life will never been the same. We grieved and we grew in ways none of us ever expected. We each made life changes, with some more
By: Catherine Anaya Sometimes the easiest thing can be the most difficult. I took a reprieve from blogging mostly because of some technical difficulties. But the technical challenges I was having almost seemed symptomatic of other struggles I was having
By: Catherine Anaya This is Hispanic Heritage Month and as the wider community recognizes the significant contributions of Latinos across the country – here in Arizona I was proud to return to the broadcast airwaves to take part in a
By: Catherine Anaya 7th grade math is hard. No joke. I’m sure plenty of other parents are nodding your heads as you read this, affirming my declaration. I took a week off blogging last week because I simply ran out of
By: Catherine Anaya Dear Daughter, It’s been less than a week since I left you at USC and it’s all still so surreal to me. 30 years after grandma left me at USC I was now doing the same with
By: Catherine Anaya About 10 years ago I was asked to join the Make-A-Wish Arizona board of directors by the then chairman of the board. I was especially flattered by the invitation because the chairman and I didn’t know each
By: Catherine Anaya When I learned I was pregnant with my son I was less than enthusiastic about having a boy. I didn’t know the first thing about raising one and I was admittedly scared. Giving birth to him was
By: Catherine Anaya I love hats. Fedoras, baseball caps, running hats, any chance I can wear a hat, I do. Which is a good thing because life after news has me wearing a daily mix of hats that put me
By: Catherine Anaya I don’t like goodbyes. The finality of it makes me anxious. That’s probably why I plowed through the last 7 days as if they were like any other. Only they weren’t. My final days at CBS 5
By: Catherine Anaya In just a few days I’ll sign off my last newscast at CBS 5 News. I have been so thrilled about spending more time with my family and working on new projects, I stunned myself by breaking
