Pumpkin Fritters Recipe and Celebrating Dia de los Muertos #MazolaOil #spon

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Dia de los Muertos is a long held Latin holiday where we come together and honor those who have passed on. It's a day with celebration, love, and a lot of food. More often than not, the day is full of friends and family and lots of beautiful decor for altars in memory of the dead. I got to experience such an event, which I will tell you about in another post, but I wanted to share with you the … [Read more...]

Join Me Tonight for a Chat with Clorox Latino on Facebook at 9pm EST

Just a reminder to join me at 9pm EST at Clorox Facebook for a Live Chat where you can win $200 GCs and 2 baskets of Clorox products! See you there! (PSSTTT- you can also watch it live on the video below! Watch live streaming video from cloroxlatino at livestream.com Disclosure: This is a compensated campaign with Latina Mom Bloggers and Clorox. All opinions are 100% my own.   … [Read more...]

Wellpoint Insurance, Health Insurance and Health Partner

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I remember when I first got my own health insurance... I was 21 and CLUELESS. HMO, PPO, Rx, Out of Pocket, Deductible... AAAHHH. I didn't know who to ask or even, what to ask. I never dreamed of using my health insurance for anything other than going to a doctor when I was already sick. Preventative Care was unknown to me, and having my health provider was just unheard of. That was many years … [Read more...]

Is Disney’s Newest Princess, Sofia the First, A Latina?

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Disney is bringing a new princess to town, and this one is causing a little bit of controversy  Debuting on November 18th as a Disney Channel animated movie, Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess is the beginning of Disney Jr.'s latest line up addition and Disney's newest princess.   "Sofia the First: One Upon A Princess" - Disney will introduce its first little girl princess … [Read more...]

Spotted: The Milk Truck in East LA #Positivismo

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Over the past month or so, I have talked about the benefits of Milk before bedtime...through my daughter's bedtime routine and even reflecting on my own when I was a child. My friend Nicole just recently hosted a big evening block party where the Milk Truck paid a visit! In an effort to help remind parents to give their children milk before bedtime, the California Milk Processor Board’s … [Read more...]

Mickey’s Halloween Time at @Disneyland (through October 31)

HALLOWEEN TIME, Disneyland Resort, Haunted Mansion Holiday

Halloween is one of my favorite times of year. It's not just because of the candy and the costumes, but because suddenly... imagination can be on display. So, how does the world's beacon of imagination celebrate Halloween? By throwing the best party all across the land... That's right, it's Mickey's Halloween Party... and I was lucky enough to check out this amazing event a few weeks ago with … [Read more...]

Sirius XM and I Celebrate #MiCultura {$100 Best Buy GC Giveaway}

A couple weeks ago, I got to tell you all my shopping experience at Best Buy for a Sirius XM Edge.   Now, let me tell you how this amazing device is helping me celebrate mi cultura and Hispanic Heritage Month. For as long as I could remember, music has been a huge part of my life. Not just my life, my family. I can close my eyes, turn on one of Sirius Latin Channels and suddenly be … [Read more...]

Bedtime Memories and A Touch of Leche #Positivismo

I have never been an easy get-to-bed type. Once I'm asleep it's all good, but getting there has always been an issue. Like, I have to be exhausted before I do this: My Ita and mom tell me stories of how my Ito would take me from my mom's weary arms when I refused to sleep when I was just over a year old. He would grab a warm bottle of milk, and say we'll be back. He would drive me anywhere … [Read more...]

Angela Kinsey Joins Citrus Lane As Their Celebrity Ambassador

You all know Angela as the funny, conservative character, Angela of NBC's hit show, The Office. But Angela Kinsey is also a mom and like all moms, she too seeks out the best products for her daughter. So when it was announced that she is the new Celebrity Ambassador for Citrus Lane, I had to find out more. Citrus Lane is a monthly subscription service that takes the guess work out of … [Read more...]

Disney Baby Store Opens at The Americana in Glendale

When I was pregnant, I knew right away that I wanted my baby's room to be Disney-fied. I mean, I grew up in SoCal and it seemed only fitting that Disney and I were like two peas in a pod. But back in 2007- I had to search online for Disney Baby products.. and not just in one store. But earlier this year, Disney Baby online became a one stop shop and now, they have their first store at The American … [Read more...]