April is Financial Literacy Month, but in truth there are many of us who may not even know what that term means. Those of us who grew up with parents doing what they could to get by, parents who never...
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Planted within the intersection of veganism, scarce resources, and a college student budget, a self-identified queer Latina would turn an Instagram account for vegan recipes into a global community for vegans of color. Reaching a demographic of vegans unbeknownst to...
Every day we experience some form of stress on top of the stress that’s been weighing on us for a long time. This past year has probably been one of the most stressful times in our lives with lock downs...
The lack of generational wealth and access to information regarding finances are just some of the hurdles the Latino community faces. Financial literacy is therefore lacking which is detrimental as families struggle with debt, an inability to save, and predatory...
Brujeria has been long associated with oppression and fear. Brujeria is a Spanish term for witchcraft and carries a heavy personification of equal parts liberation and a tormented ill-dignified reputation. Historically speaking, brujeria is a colonized term used to separate...
Digame is a monthly series featuring prominent Latinx leaders, activists, entrepreneurs, and public figures uplifting the community and making a difference. Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Dr. Veroshk Williams is a psychologist and astrologist who has overcome great...
Katia Chesnok is a Latina money expert and coach and the founder and content creator of Economikat, a personal finance educational platform. She educates Latinx on all things money and empowers them to earn more, save more, side hustle and start...
Vineyards and the overall business of winemaking aren’t exactly known to be a diverse industry but we are seeing a growth in Latino-owned brands. Many of us forget that each vineyard has a story and if you only knew the history...
Spiritual practices are varied but they’re all significant including the beauty and significance of creating your own altar and practicing non-traditional self-care modalities. Now we’re sharing how ancestor veneration is an extension of altar work and a powerful integration in...
Having kids and being a member of the traditional work force has become increasingly impractical and challenging throughout the years, and for those of us who do manage to pull it off, it often still doesn’t bring in enough income...
It’s been about a year now since quarantine started and if you haven’t done so already, you’re probably ready to redesign your living space. You may also feel like it’s time to change that bedspread, upgrade that table, or finally...
With everything happening in the news looking on the bright side can feel like a real struggle— I know it is for me. One of the things I do to combat reality and keep my sanity intact is loading my...