This post is made possible by support from Fox Searchlight Pictures. All opinions are my own. Brooklyn, the movie, is a book to film adaption of Colm Toibin’s internationally celebrated novel. Rated PG-13, Brooklyn, opens at select theaters this November and is a perfect feel good story that all will enjoy. I had the opportunity [...]
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In collaboration with 20th Century Fox and Blue Sky Studios, Latina On a Mission is excited to announce an exclusive FLASH #GIVEAWAY: The Peanuts Movie VIP Screening to be held on November 3, 2015 at 7 p.m. in Manhattan. GIVEAWAY Ten (10) Latina On a Mission readers will receive two (2) VIP passes to [...]


Puerto Rican actress and Latina On a Mission, Gina Rodriguez is taking a stand on bullying. Working with the Be Good to Each Other campaign, she is raising awareness during National Bully Awareness Month. Growing up I often heard adults state that children and teens were just horsing around. However, we now know that bullying, both [...]
Disclosure: This post is sponsored; however, my opinions and love of fun family games started a long time ago! When my sons were younger Friday nights were game nights. We tried them all - board games, card games, video games, party games and even singing games - all off key so I'll admit that day [...]


New Yorkers are known to love black - black jeans, black slacks, black blouses and most importantly... black booties. This year I challenge you to give the boot to your black booties and grab these 9 fab booties for the Fall Season. They're not only colorful, they'll look fashionable in or out of the office. [...]


Growing up I loved Saturdays! We didn't have a network that played non-stop cartoons, so we cherished our Saturday morning cartoons. We were so old school, our television didn't come with a remote - the horror! We had to get up to change the channel. And in a house full of kids, the unspoken rule [...]


Around the country many students have officially gone back to school. Students in New York City return to school next week. The initial back to school glee felt by Moms, and students alike, may have already started ebbing and been replaced by incredible juggling acts. Homework, studying and hectic schedules are just some of the [...]


Will those shoes hurt after I buy them? If you're anything like me this is one of the first questions that pops into your mind when shoe shopping - after "How fab are these shoes?!" of course! I'll admit it. I'm a shoeaholic. I have more shoes than space but each pair get used and [...]


Dear Readers, I feel as if I owe you an explanation and an apology. So much has happened in my life and I have to admit blogging fell to the wayside. Without getting into the specifics, I've had a few health scares, from blood clots, to unexplained bruising, inflammation and heart pains. Thankfully, the doctor [...]


Representing 50% of the workforce, women today have to perform a juggling act to parent and “family” in an ever-changing, dynamically-defined social unit. As a panelist at the Apollo WOW Festival, Migdalia Rivera will explore alternate routes to motherhood, as well as discuss coping strategies for mothers and explore new support systems, including the rising [...]
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