A few weeks ago I took my sons out of school to visit my baby sister and her family in Virginia. It was the first time we met my niece, Anaiah. It was also the first time Andrew recalls seeing his Abuelo/grandfather. Karl celebrated the little things, like being the tallest in the group. I'm letting him savor the moment since I think [...]
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Outdoor Spaces, Hotels, and Love
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…
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Flan de Queso with a Crunchy Honey Roasted Caramelized Base Recipe
Updated: Oct 11, 2021 If you’re looking for a sweet taste of Puerto Rico, you must master the flan de queso or cream cheese flan. It is perfect for…
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Interactive Bilingual Website Helps Combat Health Disparities in Latino Communities
This past weekend, I received the COVID-19 vaccine. This was due in large part to the initiatives my state has created to ensure the Latino community has access to…
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Block a Week on Your Calendar for a Chance to Win a Free Trip to Puerto Rico!
Although I was born on the island and attended school in Puerto Rico, I have spent most of my life in States. But la isla del encanto / the…
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Food Security is an Issue for the Hispanic / Latinx Community in the United States #FoodSecurity #AnthemCares #Sponsored
Click HERE to read this article in Spanish. This post is sponsored by the Anthem Foundation. Maria* has two children. She works a part-time job while attending college to become a…
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 [...]
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 [...]


I'm thrifty. I admit it. There's no shame in being frugal. Yet, I will spend money on items I believe are important. Knowing the difference, between what is important to me and what isn't is key. Below I've noted the top 5 items I believe every woman should splurge on. These five splurges will not [...]
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I Got a NEW Blog Design


I got a new design and I'm twirling with joy! If you are reading this in an email or in a feed, feel free to click over to the blog and look it over. The new design is still a work in progress. I still have a few things I need to add and finish. I just [...]


I have some exciting news that is sure to save you money! One word: Aereo. Remember it! Why is it memorable? Because Aereo lets New Yorkers, like you and me, watch (and record) live TV throughout the City - whether sitting in the park, waiting at a cafe, riding the bus, etc. It's an online television platform [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
"Sanale, sanale, sanale, ya!*" Loosely translated to, "Heal him, heal him, heal him, now" I can still remember my Mamí saying these words to me when I was sick. She said these magic words as she massaged my arms or back, repeating them over and over until I fell asleep in her arms. Now [...]


This makes me sadder than words can ever describe. As the Mother of two Latino sons of color, I fear for them. I worry whenever they go out, when they have to ride the train/bus, or travel alone. My heart goes out to Trayvon's mother, his family and OURS ... all of ours. May we [...]
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