TUR Mini Magazine Urban Community Summer Edition 2015 | Page 7

I ENJOY EVERY MINUTE OF IT BECAUSE I’M COMFORTABLE WITH MY BODY AND BEING CONFIDENT ABOUT IT. What was it like growing up as a Cape Verdean? can understand Spanish, but I am not fluent in it. My parents and my two older brothers were born in Brava, Cape Verde and I was the only one who was born in the U.S.. My parents are extremely hardworking, ambitious and cultural individuals. They have always taught me to work hard for everything that you have or want. G ­ rowing up in a Cape Verdean household really taught me to do everything a young lady should know how to do to take care of her family and home such as cooking, cleaning, etc. They have always been hard on me to get things done and to become better as a person. It has made me a strong, humble, positive person who is responsible and independent. My family has always been the most supportive and encouraging for me in everything I do and they have always pushed me to become better and to always keep on improving in whatever I choose to do. Of all the health and fitness products out there, what made you choose Herbalife? What is the native language? Are you bilingual? Our native language is Cape Verdean Creole and yes, I am bilingual. I speak fluent Cape Verdean Creole. I also speak intermediate Portuguese and I The Urban Release I chose Herbalife because it is a great, rewarding company for their customers and distributors. Herbalife’s main g