The Face of One Who’s Health Was At Risk (“When the health of the mother is at risk”)

Before the birth of my youngest son, I had two miscarriages and an abortion. That pregnancy haunts me to this day. My son, my precious child, would have been 12. During that pregnancy, I was placed on partial bed rest. I was high risk. My body had so much trouble holding onto my boys. Yet, this pregnancy lasted [...]

Sabroso Saturday: Skinny Cosmopolitan Recipe

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. With the holidays almost here, its time to spread some cheer! So prep up your printer and get ready to print out some recetas/recipes that will have your guests [...]

ALERT: Marc Fisher Unveils His New Collection at Macys on Oct. 18!

As a shoe lover, I am super excited! Marc Fisher, the footwear designer extraordinaire, who has created drool worthy shoes like this….   and this… and this… is going to be at Macy’s this Thursday, October 18, showcasing his newest uber exclusive collection of super high riding boots (sexy!), peep toes and more! It’s going to [...]

Chic & Cheap: Runway and Street Style Inspired Shoes

I love shoes, all kinds of shoes.  I’ll even admit, I tend to pick style over comfort. Case in point: my fave shoes are stilettos; hence, the reason why I called my Blogger Network “Stiletto Media”. But as we all know wearing stilettos on a daily basis can cause some killer issues, which is why I was super excited to talk [...]

RMHC®/HACER® National Scholarship Program

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” ~ Nelson Mandela In this day and age, education is the key needed to open opportunities and possibilities. It transforms a person’s world! Knowing this, I’m always so excited to share scholarship opportunities with you, my readers. If you can not use the [...]

Clairol Professional Pro 4Plex Hair Care & Styling Line (#Giveaway)

~GIVEAWAY ENDED~ Over the years, I’ve heard numerous hair care myths. Yet, the one truth that can’t be dispelled is that hair care and styling products can determine how healthy our hair looks. This is even more true, for women, like me, who frequently flat-iron, blow-dry, bleach or dye their hair. Using the right hair care [...]

Blogalicious ‘12 Has It All… And CVS is Around the Corner

I have a routine every time I prepare to travel, no matter how short or long the trip is. There’s always a hop to the grocery store to stock up in snacks for the road or plane rides. You know, those long flights, especially overseas can be grueling since airlines don’t feed passengers anymore. Then [...]

Interview with Rosie Perez, Viola Davis, and Maggie Gyllenhaal from Won’t Back Down

I had the opportunity to attend the “Won’t Back Down” movie screening for Latina on a Mission’s Entertainment Section. Click here to read the “Won’t Back Down” Movie Review. I was also able to meet the actors and ask them questions about their perspectives on the film. Speaking with the actors and hearing their feedback on [...]

Classy and Sassy Work Wear

Working in the corporate world shouldn’t limit your style! Below is a classy and sassy look that would work in any office environment. It can also be altered, with minimal effort, for a fun evening out on the town. Blazers Platforms     Let’s talk! What is your favorite piece from those shown above? Let us know [...]

National CVS Circular For Week 10/7 #CVSlatina

Latina On a Mission readers receive advance notice of sales at CVS/pharmacy. Advance notice is provided so that you can compare the current week with next week’s circular; thereby, getting the best deal possible! Just don’t forget to use coupons to save even more money by clicking on the link below. Click HERE to print [...]