Bring the Stadium a la Casa
Futbol is in the air. When it comes to Latinos, soccer is a stable in our lives, connecting friends, families and competitors. For many of us, being able to enjoy futbol, in any capacity, allows us to...
View ArticleDiane Guerrero and her parent’s deportation
Many actors use personal experience to channel the character they’re portraying. This was no different for Colombian-American Diane Guerrero, the feisty Martiza on Netflix’s hit show, “Orange is the...
View ArticleLatino families can be too honest
If you could pick your family rather than your friends, would you? Be honest! Some people value the choice of friendship, yet treasure the importance of having a family. Whether your family is one or...
View ArticleIssues when traveling to the motherland
For Latinos and many other cultures that have taken root in the United States, visiting their motherland, countries they are ethnically tied to, can be exciting and stressful at the same time. Energy...
View ArticleA Merry Latino Christmas
Even though religion can be a topic of debate among many people, it is undeniable that Christmas does revolve around the birth of Jesus. No matter what your religion is, you know that going to church...
View ArticleLife in the 90s
How old where you in the 90s? Wow, just thinking about it might freak you out or it might make you think of how life was back in the day. I was 4 years old in 1990, life seemed so much easier back...
View ArticleRosie Rios is in your wallet, why?
Look in your wallet and there you will find the signature of Rosa Gumataotao Rios, the 43rd Treasurer of the United States. She is a first generation Mexican American and was raised by a divorced...
View ArticleA Father’s Journey
“What’s ‘earn your life’ mean?” “It means to be the best person you can be” -A Father’s Journey Based on a true story, “A Father’s Journey” is a film that is creating a lot of buzz and with reason....
View Article5 Tips for Keeping Up with Active Children
This is part of a sponsored campaign with Honey Maid. However, all opinions expressed are my own. Active is an understatement for my kids. Volleyball, dance, soccer, speech therapy, Science camp,...
View ArticleFamilia es Familia: Changing Hearts
“You can help us change hearts and minds.” Ingrid Duran said in a statement to several Latino organizations. “That’s what this campaign is about. It’s about changing hearts and minds and attitudes and...
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