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We are finding different ways of living in harmony. Our mismatched love languages, how we express and give love, are often at odds. Learning these differences is teaching us how to navigate life during a global pandemic.

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 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 [...]

I'm a shoe snob. But I have to admit, I've jumped on the ugly shoe trend. They're comfortable and that's high on my list of shoe must-haves. I'm just not the same Latinalicious lady when my feet are unhappy. Thankfully, ugly sneakers have been on trend for a while, because it's an ugly trend that works. Tracee [...]

Editor's note: During the National School Walkout, schools decided how, and if, students were able to protest without ramifications. In some areas, entire schools joined in the protest, while in others only one student participated in the walkout. I personally want to applaud the students who joined the National School Walkout. Their voices and bravery are powerful [...]

  His first smile. His first "Mama". His first walk. I treasured those milestones because I knew that his firsts were also my last.   I never expected to be a young Mom.  It wasn't on my radar ... But life never hands us what we want, it delivers what we need.   I needed [...]

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 [...]

On the second Sunday of this month, June 14th, we celebrate a very special day in New York City. It is Flag Day around the country, but it is Puerto Rican Day in Nueva York. Puerto Ricans will not be celebrating any special holiday; certainly not it’s independence, or any battle, famous citizen or leader. [...]