Given the importance of stress and its effect on a person's mental health, Latina On a Mission has opted to share the below loosely translated and condensed Op-ed. It is a sponsored post written by Jorge Cortina, MD, Medical Director for Behavioral Health at Anthem, Inc. Click to read the original full-length Spanish Op-ed, Comencemos [...]
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I love my stilettos but there are just days when all my feet crave are a great pair of sneakers. Sneakers to walk in and to play in. Sneakers that will look just as good at brunch as they would at the office, and even at the sports bar. My sneakers, like my stilettos, get [...]


This post is made possible by support from King Kong Broadway. All opinions are those of the author. King Kong Broadway, a new musical featuring Kong, opened at the Broadway Theater. Read on for five fun facts you probably didn't know! Don't miss our review of King Kong at the BroadwayTheater! Click HERE to read my review. [...]


This post is made possible by support from King Kong Broadway. All opinions expressed in this King Kong Broadway Review are my own. In 1933, Kong was introduced in a black and white King Kong film. Years later, several other King Kong movies were made. In 1986, I saw a remake of the original movie King [...]


Over the past few years, I've been utterly focused on caring for my family, pushing my own needs and wants to the side. I realized just how much when I recently saw a photo of myself. There I was unaware that the picture was being taken. I wasn't dressed up. I wasn't posing. I wasn't smiling. It showed [...]


The holidays are a magical time of year. Yet, the food, decorations and getting family and friends under one roof, pales in comparison to seeing Christmas presents when you're a child. I still remember waking up on Christmas day to find boxes of all shapes and sizes, wrapped in a variety of colors and topped with bows, lined [...]


Food, to me, has always been more than nourishment. Each act of cooking - cutting, mixing, stirring, is an act of love. In my eyes, a meal represents love and caring, or the lack thereof, at the time of preparation. With so much at state, I was worried. Would my adult onset food allergies alter [...]


I recently discovered the A.L.C. brand when I was out and about with friends during Fashion Week. It's retro, hip hip, glamour and grit all rolled into stunningly versatile pieces. From New York neutrals to LA brights, there is an option for every occasion. I was especially taken with their retro pieces. Cut to accentuate our curves, [...]


Moms are extraordinary. Whether they are a stay at home Mom, a work at home Mom, work outside the home, run their own business, or anything in between, Moms are the BOSS. They know how to inspire, empower and get results from their children, their families, and their employees. We think that deserves recognition! Below we found [...]


Latina On a Mission and Stiletto Media are working with a casting company to find real people to cast in a PAID home furnishing commercial! The casting company is seeking real families that have older parents, adult children, grandchildren and groups of diverse friends from the New York City area. Sounds like you? Read on! CASTING LATINA FAMILIES FOR [...]
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