Carla Arzate
Carla is a dedicated wife and mother born and raised in El Paso, TX. She and her husband Sonny met as employees at Southwest University at El Paso in 2018 and have been inseparable ever since. They have two beautiful daughters together and hope to continue to add to their family in the near future. Carla is a Disney College Program alumna and she is currently a business graduate student. Her hobbies include ghost tours, crafting, Harry Potter movie marathons and iced coffee dates. She hopes to bring El Paso mamas together by inspiring them through her words and experiences. Follow her on Instagram here.
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