Latina on a Mission

In 2003, 13 year old Bethany Hamilton was surfing with 3 others when she was attacked by a tiger shark. It was a horrific shark attack. She lost almost 70% of blood and one arm but survived due to the quick thinking of her companions. Read the original story HERE.  Surviving the attack set her apart, yet [...]

From left to right: Tiffany, @SimplyBijoux, Kimberly, Ms. Latina, Joyee   Recently I was invited to an Levi’s event. The event would feature Levi’s Curve ID jeans, a Latinalicious™ jean that follows the curves of our bodies and does not try to flatten or rearrange our natural shape. The jeans available in 4 styles, Slight Curve [...]

It’s Sabroso Saturday (Translation: Tasty Saturday)! The day when we share recipes that have helped us stretch our budget, our imagination and our taste buds, without sacrificing our health. ******************** This weekend the boys and I are celebrating the youngest 10th birthday. Although he will always be my baby, he’s no longer a little boy. He’s [...]

This week I was browsing through the women’s dresses on the Shabby Apple website, when I discovered the below dress. Called “Five to Nine”, it can be used for work and after. Its extremely versatile and can be customized based on the shoes and accesories worn. To get more information and to see more images click [...]

~Giveaway has ended~ I discovered Shabby Apple sometime ago while perusing fashion blogs. Shabby Apple features beautifully designed vintage style women’s dresses, skirts, bathing suits,  jewelry and accessories.  I also love that Shabby Apple focuses on helping women worldwide. Through the sales of their merchandise, they are able to do charitable work with women throughout Asia and [...]

One of my teen’s friends found the below sign in the girl’s bathroom. I don’t want to even think about what prompted that sign! Joining in the Wordless Wednesday/Wordful Wednesday fun? Feel free to add the direct link to your post below.

Photo Credit: Carlos Porto Have you ever wondered how to substitute not so healthy ingredients with healthy ingredients?  I know I did!  I had a ton of questions, like…  What could I use as a butter substitute? Is there such a thing as a salt substitute? What could I use to make a meatless taco? [...]