I believe jewelry completes an outfit. It can make you stand out. Yet, the pieces that captivate me, are those with a story, with a history. Recently, I was introduced to the Infinity X Infinity Jewelry Collection Inspired by ABC’s TV show “Revenge". The pieces are simple, understated and amazingly beautiful. Sold exclusively at Helzberg [...]
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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. We eat a lot of chicken in my home, A LOT. It's the most economical meat and can be made in so many different ways. From [...]


As a sometime football fan, I admit I watched Super Bowl XLVII for the ads. The hype was well deserved! There were clear winners and losers. According to fans on Hulu AdZone, who watched, voted, shared, tweeted and "liked" their favorite ads on iOS and Android supported mobile devices the top 10 ads are noted [...]


Earlier this week my Tween was racing to catch the train. It was raining. He was running. It was slippery. He fell. HARD. I thought he was kidding when he originally sent me the text message. He wasn't. The picture proved it. Thankfully, we were able to get an appointment with the same Dentist that is [...]


In 2011, Kmart launched Latina Smart on Facebook. Shortly after, Kmart announced the $25,000 Latina Smart Fund. This year, the program was re-formatted to meet the needs of the ever-changing business landscape for women and minorities, namely Latinas. Latina Smart's newest program is an amazing career building opportunity consisting of a ten (10) week PAID [...]


I've been MIA, Missing In Action, and feel so disconnected. It seems like a whole month has passed me by. Thankfully, I am slowly getting back to "normal". I've heard that everything comes in threes, good and bad. I can definitely attest to the fact that sickness comes in threes. Towards the end of 2012, [...]


I believe that smaller classrooms, impassioned teachers and involved parents play a huge role in a child's education. I also believe that a love of learning can, and should be, instilled in children at a very young age. As a result, I am always on the look out for good opportunities for Latina On a [...]


Last month I received a package, an amazingly beautiful package. I had been anticipating it's arrival since my partnership with Macy's was confirmed. The contents of the package combined three must have outerwear elements: warmth, style and comfort. I tore into it, pulled out the coat inside and put it on. At that point, I [...]


The art of bopping takes finesse. Hence, to shop it till you bop is an art, a skill that ensures you're in the know on the latest style, fashion, and beauty products with behind the scene access. It's exclusive Shopbop Shoptalk, where artists, know beyond a shadow of a doubt that we don't do [...]


Christmas brings out the frugalista in me. Yet, even with that, it can be hard to stay within budget when shopping for familia/family, friends, teachers, the hair stylist, garage attendants, mailman, my Kris Kringle, my sons' countless friends, etc., etc. I have to admit some years are better than most. Sadly,this year is not the [...]
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