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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 [...]

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Dec

26

Shop It Till You Bop It (#Giveaway)

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  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 [...]

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Need Extra Cash? Get an H & R Emerald Advance! (#Giveaway) Thumbnail Need Extra Cash? Get an H & R Emerald Advance! (#Giveaway) Thumbnail

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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Dec

6

Confessions of a Shoe-holic

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My name is Migdalia, @MsLatina on Twitter, and I am a shoe-holic. This is what I would say if I were involved with SA (Shoe-holics Anonymous). I'm an addict. My head swoons at the thought of shoes. Scouring display windows, magazines and online stores, fills me with glee. Images of boxes lined in neat rows, [...]

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Oscar de la Renta Contest – Act FAST Ends Sunday (12/9)! Thumbnail Oscar de la Renta Contest – Act FAST Ends Sunday (12/9)! Thumbnail

When I had my sons, I imagined them all dressed up with little suits and ties. In my mind they were always impeccably dressed and well behaved. Of course that was a fantasy... or at least part of it was! They may not have been the most well behaved - As the saying goes, boys [...]

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Nov

12

BRAVE Blu-ray/DVD Giveaway

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~Giveaway Ended~ Just in time for the holidays, Disney/Pixar is releasing the Blu-ray/DVD of BRAVE on November 13th. As a Latina Blogger who frequently reviews movies, I had the opportunity to review Disney/Pixar's BRAVE and La Luna" Short by Enrico Casarosa. Two words: Loved. Them. The stunning Blu-ray release of “Brave” includes hours of all-new [...]

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I returned to college after having my first child. Because of lack of funding, it took me almost ten years to complete my degree; however, this need not be the case for you.  "Sueña Sin Límites” (‘Dream Without Limits’) is providing mothers with an invaluable opportunity, a scholarship that will help 6 mothers and 6 high school seniors planning to attend an accredited U.S. university [...]

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I'm excited to announce that Latina On a Mission has teamed up with CVS/Pharmacy and Melanie of Modern Mami to bring you a fun prize filled Twitter Party! We'll be talking shopping - one of my favorite topics! :) We'll also discuss the convenience of shopping at CVS, the upcoming holiday season, and learn more about the [...]

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

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 [...]

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Oct

20

Sabroso Saturday: Skinny Cosmopolitan Recipe

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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. This week we have the deliciously light Skinny Cosmopolitan Recipe! With the holidays almost here, its time to spread some cheer! So prep up your printer and get [...]

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