How Are We Connected?

Butterfly mom and business owner, Maria Salomao-Schmidt, took time out of her day to speak with Patch about the importance of energy and life connections.

"How are we connected?" Maria Salomao-Schmidt, owner of Brick House Realty, co-author, and mom, regularly asks this question as she encounters people in her daily life. Born in Portugal 44 years ago, Salomao-Schmidt moved to the states at the tender age of four and began what can only be described as a journey to her soul. "I have dual citizenship," she said. " It is a gift. Growing up an immigrant, you get the gift of the old world combined with the hip American world. You live in both, but sometimes you feel you belong in neither." As Salomao-Schmidt neared her 20th birthday she knew that education and exploring her world would define her 20's and perhaps her life. "I go out and gather the information," she said. "I go through the bumps …

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