We've all been pressed for time. Between work, family and daily happenings, it can be hard to get to a salon. Worse, our hectic lifestyles and stress can cause dry hair. Yet, that doesn't mean we can't do anything about it. We can care for our hair at home, using two ingredients that can be [...]
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Ladies, your skin needs rescuing! Winter has ended but so many are still suffering from dry, flaky skin. Well, no more! With the help of Mauricio Burgos, a Professional Makeup Artist and Image Consultant, Latina On a Mission wants to rescue your skin with a nourishing home-made skin treatment, that will give you a sweet [...]
The first time I heard about acupuncture was from my ‘hippie’ Ecuadorian step aunt. I remember her administering acupuncture to my stepfather while I watched in amazement. It amazed me that it didn’t seem to hurt him at all. My aunt went on to explain that acupuncture was a form of Chinese medicine that has [...]
Relax. Unwind. Leave your troubles behind. At the Dermalogica Academy, you can do just that! Under the supervision of a Dermalogica Academy Instructor, skin therapists in training perform skin treatments and waxing services at a fraction of the cost. Hesitant about trusting an academy? Read Latina On a Mission's newest contributor, Ivette Hoyos' review below. [...]
In today's consistently warming weather it is becoming more and more important to stay moisturized. As shorts and short sleeved shirts once again make an appearance we're reminded yet again that dry knees and ashy elbows are never a good look. They are easily avoidable with just a bit of lotion but as a teen, a male [...]
Last week, I told you about the FREE Year of Cosmo Magazine (Digital). If you missed it, click HERE to grab a FREE year of Cosmo (Digital). This week, I got one for the teen in your life! Seventeen magazine is the world's most popular magazine for today's teenage girls. They can find the latest [...]
I'm delighted to announce a new giveaway hosted by Vivemejor.com. Vive Mejor, a division of Unilever Group of Companies, is a one stop resource for Latinas. The site offers tips, information, and advice to help us live better vidas/lives. The website is offered in both Spanish and English, making it easy for all to enjoy. [...]
If you are fashion and beauty obsessed, as I am, I have a Latinalicious perk for you! Modern women look to Cosmopolitan magazine for fashion, beauty, relationship advice and celebrity news for good reason. The magazine always has the latest and hottest info on your favorite stars, raciest relationship confessionals and tips, loads and loads of tips [...]
Recently I wrote about my teeth whitening ordeal at the Dentist's office. Trust me, it wasn't pretty. In fact, it was downright painful. Using the Crest 3D Whitestrips, on the other hand, was easy peasy and painless. In the before (top picture) and after photos, shown below, I tested out one 2 hour treatment. The package [...]
~Giveaway has ended~ I'm a huge Pantene fan! I love how it smells, how it protects my hair from breakage and how its moisturizes and maintains my highlights. Recently I was given the opportunity to try the new Pantene Pro-V Medium -Thick Hair Solutions. I used the shampoo and conditioner in one, adding a Pantene color [...]
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