Latina On a Mission readers receive advance notice of sales at CVS/pharmacy. Advance notice is provided so that you can compare the current week with next week's circular; thereby, getting the best deal possible! Just don't forget to use coupons to save even more money by clicking on the link below. Click HERE to print [...]

Earlier this year my teen, Karl, took a class at the International Center of Photography. As a photographer, he truly enjoyed the experience. He not only learned how to navigate his way in a dark room, he learned how to sharpen his skills behind the lens, was able to network with guest artists and more! [...]

Growing up, I received a chancletazo or two … Ok, ok maybe three. My Mom was a master. She aimed with precision, slapping rears in a single throw. Yup, she was the chancletazo Queen. You would think this would give me an aversion to chacletas/flip flops, wouldn’t you? But as I soon discovered not all [...]

As a blogger, a Latina Blogger, I get invited to many events, both in English and Spanish. Yet, to date, I believe this event is by far one of the most exciting and most important! This Tuesday, I will attend a live in-person Minority Health Blogger Townhall event at THE White House. Not only am I excited about the [...]

When I first learned how to drive I was terrified to drive in Manhattan. The yellow cabs are BEASTS. They stop short. Swerve at a moments notice and will cut you off to grab a fare! Yet, driving does NOT compare to parking. It doesn't matter if you live in the Bronx, Brooklyn or Manhattan, [...]

Several years ago, I worked on a day to day basis with victims of Domestic Abuse. I was one of their first contacts after an arrest was made. An arrest that was made possible because of a call. According to Domestic Violence Statistics, “Around the world, at least 1 in every three women has been [...]

I'm a Latina Blogger. I work in social media. I develop and deliver media marketing strategies for a range of companies and products. This is the explanation I give others when I'm asked what I do for a living. Normally, I get a quizzical look before the person bombards me with a variety of questions. [...]

With Spa Week coming up this April 16-22, it's the perfect time to spa like a celeb for a fraction of the regular spa cost. Seeing how we love grabbing a deal and feeling like a celeb, we got the inside scoop on which spas celebrities like Oprah, Usher, Chuck, Eva Mendez, Miley Cyrus, Kevin Jonas,  and [...]

Mentoring in Medicine (MIM) is a national organization that inspires and equips low-income students and underrepresented minorities with the experiences and resources to become health care professionals. If you know of a high school or college student that is interested in pursuing a career in medicine, take note, national Mentoring in Medicine Day is coming up! [...]