by Mari Twins ¡Pernil, arroz con gandules, potato salad, baked zitti, pasteles, y la lista continua sin fin! Let’s not forget turkey, stuffing, lasagna and although we have consumed every last bit of our holiday meals there is always room for dessert! We are all aware that the holidays mean that gaining a few pounds is inevitable and some of us have tried a few tricks … [Read more...] about How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain
Archives for December 2013
Top Five Gifts for 2013
by Natalie Davis Castro I love giving (and getting...hint, hint) gifts. I have lots of different personalities to shop for and I am always hunting for the perfect gift. So many aspects come to mind when gift shopping, be sweet not corny, perhaps personalizing something, even Do-It-Yourself (for the crafty ones) and then there's simple. Sometimes its not even about the gift … [Read more...] about Top Five Gifts for 2013
How to Determine and Treat Sensitive Skin
by Rachel Ramirez You buy a new facial cleanser or moisturizer, excited to try it out since you read about it online or a friend has recommended it to you. But once you use it, the product gives you a bad reaction: redness, bumps, irritation or even a burning sensation. Right away you diagnose yourself as having sensitive skin and next look for only hypoallergenic or … [Read more...] about How to Determine and Treat Sensitive Skin
Vote for #LaFamiliadeHoy
This is a compensated campaign in collaboration with Johnson & Johnson and Latina Bloggers Connect. What does a “Familia de Hoy” mean to you? This month Johnson & Johnson has teamed with Univision to launch a campaign in search of family that embodies “La familia de hoy” in 2014. There are three finalists representing an authentic, modern and active family. The … [Read more...] about Vote for #LaFamiliadeHoy
Our Five Favorite Holiday Looks
by Linda Castillo You don’t have to spend a fortune to add a little sparkle to your wardrobe. You can add one piece to your wardrobe to create the perfect holiday look. Here are five picks that are perfect for the holidays and beyond. Little Black Dress (LBD) - Try a different take on the LBD with the BCBG Layton Lace Dress with leather skirt. We love the playful … [Read more...] about Our Five Favorite Holiday Looks