This past week, my Mom, Ms. Latina, gave me the chance to head to Times Squares' very own Olive Garden with two of my closest friends: Jose and Joyee. After watching a movie and sharing tons of laughter, indulging in "a taste of Italy" was great. The atmosphere of the restaurant was homey, a hard feat to achieve in [...]
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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…
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Teen Flirtation
My teen and I were recently talking about a girl he likes. He said she was smart, a leader and very pretty. In fact, he said she's so intellectual he knows he's going to have to connect with her mind before she will even notice him. He claimed he was going to have to step [...]
It's been a while since I've posted a fitness update. Suffice it to say that February was much, much harder than January. I came down with the flu, could barely get out of bed and really had no energy. You would think this would have helped me lose weight but it didn't. I totally believe in [...]
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. You can click on the "Printable Coupons" tab in the [...]
I've been told I have a smart mouth. In fact, my mamá/ mom stressed this while I was growing up! I can still hear her now, "¿Que tu te crees?! Siempre tienes una repuesta con esa boquita fresca." [Translation: What do you think? You always have an answer with that fresh mouth!] See? She even [...]
While walking in Manhattan I noticed a poster asking for information about a man. He looked familiar somehow. Wouldn't you agree? Below is a close-up. Have you seen this man? If you have, please let us know in a comment. Happy WW! Feel free to share your link or comments below.
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. You can click on the "Printable Coupons" tab in the [...]
Last week I had the opportunity to join a virtual cooking class with Chef George Duran. We learned some great slow cooker tips and even saw a demonstration of the Fiesta Chicken with Rice and Beans. Click here to see the video and read The Motherhood's recap. During the chat, one item stuck out the [...]
My son discovered this while working on a paper. According to this site, school is synonymous with jail. No wonder our children are faltering! Let's talk! What do you think? Does school = jail? Let us know your thoughts in a comment! Happy WW! If you're participating in WW, feel free to link up below.
We're having a virtual cooking class called Game Day and Slow Cooker Recipes. The class is part of the Cooking Connections series on The Motherhood. Details below. I hope you can join in the yummy fun! When: Thursday, February 2, at 1 p.m. ET. It will last 30 minutes. Where: The Motherhood – [...]
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