[4] Her daughter Diana was married to the photographer, scriptwriter, director and producer Gilberto Martínez Solares.
She also founded the journal Alma Femenina and was involved in the literary movement of the Generation of El México Afuera.
[7] When she returned to her home country, she lived in Monterrey and worked in education, and held some posts as secretary or director.
In 1923 she was invited by general Álvaro Obregón and José Vasconcelos to Mexico City, where she met Gabriela Mistral, who became a good friend of hers.
[5] The Escuela Primaria Federal [1] María Luisa Garza Loreley, a primary school in her hometown, is named in honor of her.