INHERITANCE is a life-affirming exploration of the things we inherit, and the costs we bear to ensure that some inheritances end with us. Meet three women who are genetically predisposed to breast cancer. Follow Alejandra, Lilith and Bonnie as they undergo life-altering medical procedures in the hope of reducing their risk – and saving their lives. Following her BRCA2 … [Read more...] about INHERITANCE — An Unprecedented Documentary about Hereditary Cancer
Archives for October 2020
Call for Latina Poets for Modern Latina’s Quinceañera Celebration
Our written word expression is so beautiful, and we are looking for some talented Latina poets to be featured as part of Modern Latina’s Quinceañera celebration. Selected poets will be featured in a video recording as part of Modern Latina’s Quince celebration. Additionally, your original work will be showcased in Modern Latina’s 15th Anniversary Commemorative Digital … [Read more...] about Call for Latina Poets for Modern Latina’s Quinceañera Celebration
Conversation and Virtual Wine Tasting with Amelia Ceja, Founder and President of Ceja Vineyards
It was the best way to end Hispanic Heritage 2020 and kickoff Modern Latina’s Quinceañera festivities with the “Virtual Wine Tasting and Conversation with Amelia Ceja, Founder and President of Ceja Vineyards” event. The theme for this year is “Celebrating our stories, cultura and community.” Amelia truly embodies the spirit of Modern Latina, and I was honored to have her share … [Read more...] about Conversation and Virtual Wine Tasting with Amelia Ceja, Founder and President of Ceja Vineyards
Drop Dead GorgeousTM – Live Día De Los Muertos Makeup Class for Beginners
Día De Los Muertos is a tradition celebrated throughout Mexico and by Mexicans worldwide on November 2. The beautiful tradition is an opportunity to celebrate and remember friends and family who have passed away. There are many elements to celebrating Día De Los Muertos, including the adornment of skeleton makeup. This makeup is often known as Catrina makeup, and it symbolizes … [Read more...] about Drop Dead GorgeousTM – Live Día De Los Muertos Makeup Class for Beginners
Día de los Muertos con los Amigos Virtual Party
Halloween is one of the best times for my daughters from dressing up in their favorite character, the Halloween parade at school, and Trick or Treating to get a bag full of candy. Like many other children, my kids were so sad that their favorite Halloween activities are postponed this year due to the pandemic. I wanted to do something fun for them during this time, so we … [Read more...] about Día de los Muertos con los Amigos Virtual Party