by Jasmine Colón The Day the Music Died is in honor of the day when the world lost The Big Bopper, Buddy Holly and Richie Valens. Yet heartbreak in Latino/a music culture will show up again when Selena Quintanilla’s life was taken from us on March 31, 1995. Chris Perez, the widower of Selena Quintanilla, finally broke his 16 years of silence and allowed us a look into the … [Read more...] about Book Review: To Selena with Love
Archives for December 2012
Next Stop: Wine Tasting in Dry Creek
by GinaLisa Tamayo Photo provided by Jimmy Montenegro Wine tasting is a wonderful way to enjoy the company of family and friends, especially after the harvest when the scenery is even gorgeous as the red and gold leaves glisten under the sun. This past weekend, I spent the day in the Dry Creek Valley region of Healdsburg, a small and quaint town located about an hour north of … [Read more...] about Next Stop: Wine Tasting in Dry Creek
AVEENO® Baby CALMING COMFORT® Bath Review & Giveaway
by Linda Castillo I have read that giving your baby a bath before bedtime helps to calm and comfort your baby promoting sleep. For that reason, I try give my little one a nightly bath and I have incorporated AVEENO® Baby CALMING COMFORT® Bath into the routine. I was a little hesitant to try CALMING COMFORT® Bath because my little one has super sensitive skin and she had … [Read more...] about AVEENO® Baby CALMING COMFORT® Bath Review & Giveaway
Art in the Bay Area
By Rachel Ramirez San Jose Museum of Art (SJMOA), ArtRage Thursday, November 15, 2012, 7pm-10pm SJMOA hosted one in a regular series of ArtRage nights on Thursday, Nov. 15 2012 from 7pm-10pm. The night started out with live music from the band The Next Wednesday Band, who played 80's and 90's cover songs such as REM's "Drvier 8" and "The One I Love" and Oasis' "Live … [Read more...] about Art in the Bay Area
Staying Slim During the Holiday Season
by Healthy Latina in the City Staying on track and focused during the holiday season - Is it possible? How many of us have said around this time of year that: “The following year is going to be my year to get in shape." “I am going to make some serious health and exercise changes for my news years resolution” “I am going to exercise every day, eat very healthy and … [Read more...] about Staying Slim During the Holiday Season