Are you one of the many who are anxiously counting down to the debut of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s first Tony-winning hit, In the Heights? I am! The movie adaptation of In the Heights tells the story of a rapidly gentrifying block in Washington Heights in Manhattan where the streets are filled with music and big dreams. The movie will be in theaters and streaming exclusively on … [Read more...] about In the Heights Premiers on June 11, 2021
Archives for May 2021
ALEXIS for Target Launches May 16, 2021
The countdown begins for the launch of Target’s limited-time-only featuring over 70 original dresses from designers ALEXIS, Christopher John Rogers and RIXO. I am obsessed with some of Cuban designer Alexis Barbara Isaias pieces. Each piece is so fun, feminine and romantic. "I have always wanted to create a line that resonated with a larger audience of women and doing it … [Read more...] about ALEXIS for Target Launches May 16, 2021
DIY: Painted Mason Jar Vases
My girls are growing up so fast. For that reason, I am always looking for crafts to capture their little handprints and these adorable mason jar vases are so fun. I love this craft even more because we are upcycling all of those coffee and spaghetti jars. These decorated jars make the best gifts for Mother’s Day, Teacher’s Appreciation Day, or a gift for a neighbor. … [Read more...] about DIY: Painted Mason Jar Vases
Hija de tu Madre: Gifts for the Jefa in Your Life
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hija De Tu Madre (@hijadetumadre) Founded by Patty Delgado, Hija de tu Madre has art and clothing celebrating our culture and identity as Latinx. Whether you are looking for a gift for the strong mamas in your life or treating yourself to … [Read more...] about Hija de tu Madre: Gifts for the Jefa in Your Life
The Soul of a Woman by Isabel Allende #ModernLatinaBookClub
Join the Modern Latina Book Club as we begin reading The Soul of a Woman by Isabel Allende on 5/3/21. Synopsis: “When I say that I was a feminist in kindergarten, I am not exaggerating,” begins Isabel Allende. As a child, she watched her mother, abandoned by her husband, provide for her three small children without “resources or voice.” Isabel became a fierce and defiant … [Read more...] about The Soul of a Woman by Isabel Allende #ModernLatinaBookClub