Annie Leal

How To Make Savory Picadillo Empanadas Using Sargento® Cheese

Annie LealOctober 25, 2022October 25, 2022

by Annie LealOctober 25, 2022October 25, 20220285768

For Latinxs, food embodies the flavors, vibrancy, and richness of our culture. The same goes for Ariana Ruiz in her kitchen. This Latina mom and all-star chef to her family, honors her heritage by cooking her abuelita’s recipes with a...

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All the Things I Wish I Knew About Being a New Homeowner

Annie LealSeptember 27, 2022September 30, 2022

by Annie LealSeptember 27, 2022September 30, 2022077446

Sponsored by Becoming a homeowner is an unexpectedly emotional process. I wasn’t raised in a house my parents owned, so purchasing my first home felt like a huge accomplishment. I felt so much pride when this dream finally came true,...

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Meet The Latina Working Hard to Expand Our Representation in Politics

Annie LealJuly 26, 2022July 29, 2022

by Annie LealJuly 26, 2022July 29, 202202837

Digame is a monthly series featuring prominent Latinx leaders, activists, entrepreneurs, and public figures uplifting the community and making a difference. Michelle Villegas is the Latino Coalitions Director of the Democratic National Committee. In her service as Latino Coalition Director...

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DNC Launches Signature Latino Outreach Program “Adelante” & Here’s Why You Should Know About It

Annie LealJuly 20, 2022July 26, 2022

by Annie LealJuly 20, 2022July 26, 2022015137

Although the power of the Latino community is undeniably mounting, its political representation has practically remained stagnant – but the change is in the air. The Adelante program is the DNC’s Latino Signature Program focused on reaching and mobilizing the...

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Meet the Viral Father/Mija Duo Taking Over TikTok & Get Inspired by Their Summer Routine

Annie LealJuly 13, 2022August 5, 2022

by Annie LealJuly 13, 2022August 5, 2022037912

Sponsored by Summertime is here! For many of us, that means longer days, more time with family and friends, fun activities, and maybe even a vacation. Spending more time outdoors and soaking up all that Vitamin D feels great, but...

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How This Jewelry Designer & Latina Mom of Four is Balancing It All

Annie LealFebruary 24, 2022March 7, 2022

by Annie LealFebruary 24, 2022March 7, 2022054660

Sponsored by Chevrolet Equinox Being a working mom isn’t easy for anyone, but being a working mom who also happens to be an entrepreneur, presents a unique set of challenges. So many moms who own their own businesses have sacrificed...

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What I Learned About Being the Family Keeper After My Mom Passed Away

Annie LealFebruary 24, 2022March 3, 2022

by Annie LealFebruary 24, 2022March 3, 2022096122

Sponsored by Chevrolet Equinox When I was growing up, my home was full of the sounds and smells of Puerto Rico. Even during the bitter cold New Jersey winters, we felt connected to the island. It was in large part...

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Being a Working Mom Is Never Perfect But These 5 Tips Can Help

Annie LealFebruary 24, 2022March 1, 2022

by Annie LealFebruary 24, 2022March 1, 2022063390

Sponsored by Chevrolet Equinox After my first child was born, I went back to work full-time, and I was absolutely miserable. As a working mom, I never got to spend much time with my son during the week, and it...

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How Living Sin Miedo As An Investigative Journalist Gets You Closer To The Truth

Annie LealNovember 24, 2021November 24, 2021

by Annie LealNovember 24, 2021November 24, 2021017637

Sponsored by: Being an investigative journalist takes a lot of guts, determination and utmost bravery, which are all traits that award-winning correspondent and investigative journalist Mariana van Zeller possesses. Tienes que vivir sin miedo and it’s these powerful traits that...

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