I love shoes, all kinds of shoes.  I'll even admit, I tend to pick style over comfort. Case in point: my fave shoes are stilettos; hence, the reason why I called my Blogger Network "Stiletto Media". But as we all know wearing stilettos on a daily basis can cause some killer issues, which is why I was super excited to talk [...]

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” ~ Nelson Mandela In this day and age, education is the key needed to open opportunities and possibilities. It transforms a person's world! Knowing this, I'm always so excited to share scholarship opportunities with you, my readers. If you can not use the [...]

~GIVEAWAY ENDED~ Over the years, I've heard numerous hair care myths. Yet, the one truth that can't be dispelled is that hair care and styling products can determine how healthy our hair looks. This is even more true, for women, like me, who frequently flat-iron, blow-dry, bleach or dye their hair. Using the right hair care [...]

I have a routine every time I prepare to travel, no matter how short or long the trip is. There’s always a hop to the grocery store to stock up in snacks for the road or plane rides. You know, those long flights, especially overseas can be grueling since airlines don’t feed passengers anymore. Then [...]

I had the opportunity to attend the “Won’t Back Down” movie screening for Latina on a Mission's Entertainment Section. Click here to read the "Won't Back Down" Movie Review. I was also able to meet the actors and ask them questions about their perspectives on the film. Speaking with the actors and hearing their feedback on [...]

Working in the corporate world shouldn't limit your style! Below is a classy and sassy look that would work in any office environment. It can also be altered, with minimal effort, for a fun evening out on the town. Blazers Platforms     Let's talk! What is your favorite piece from those shown above? Let us know [...]

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Won’t Back Down, a family-friendly film on the shared mission of parents, teachers and kids. Won't Back Down, a 20th Century Fox film featuring Viola Davis, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Holly Hunter, was inspired by actual events. The movie follows two determined mothers looking to transform their children's failing inner-city school, and shows how they risk [...]

My teen left for college in August. It was, and still is, one of the most bittersweet moments of my single parenting journey. I'm so very proud of him, more than words can ever say. Yet, a small part of me wishes... he could have stayed a boy forever.  I know this is selfish of me. I do not [...]