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How I’m Celebrating Christmas & Relearning Traditions With My Mexican Family

Sofía Aguilar
Growing up, my family never had the Christmas celebrations that I saw in the movies. Besides living in Los Angeles where the closest we’ll ever get to snow is two hours and a mountainous drive away, I noticed that our...
Family Lifestyle

10 Christmas Gifts for Kids From Latinx-Owned Brands

Nicole Young
Part of the joy of Christmas is giving our loved ones gifts, especially our chiquitos who can’t help their excitement as they unwrap presents. If you’re looking to shop Latinx-owned for the little ones in your life, we’ve got you covered....
Family Lifestyle

Gift Guide: 16 Fun, Meaningful & Useful Gifts for Latina Moms

Shayne Rodriguez Thompson
Chances are, if there’s a mami in your life, you’re tasked with picking out the perfect gift for her multiple times a year. Whether she’s your own mamá, your bestie, your sister or your prima, with all that gift giving,...
Lifestyle

10 Gifts under $50 For Mejor Amiga from Latina-owned brands

Nicole Young
The holidays are just around the corner and it’s time to starting buy gifts for loved ones and it’s the perfect time to purchase from Latina-owned brands. Shopping for your bestie on a budget may seem like you have a...
Culture Lifestyle

All About Coquito + 4 Coquito Recipes Including a Non-Alcoholic Version

Shayne Rodriguez Thompson
As the winter holidays approach and we celebrate, get this…National Coquito Day, on December 21, we wanted to not only share a few recipes for the traditional Puerto Rican holiday cocktail, but also to offer up a bit of its...
Family Lifestyle

Holiday Gift Guide for Kids of All Ages from Latinx-Owned Brands

Shayne Rodriguez Thompson
We all know that the holidays are mostly for the kids, especially when it comes to gift giving. Of course we enjoy the festivities too, but the holidays wouldn’t feel nearly as special if it weren’t for the excitement and...
Family Lifestyle

Holiday Gift Guide for Mamis from Latina-Owned Brands

Shayne Rodriguez Thompson
Mamas, nobody gets us like we get each other, so this holiday season, we’re all about making sure our mom friends know that we see them and we love them. We work super-hard to make the holidays extra-special for our...
Lifestyle

Curly Hair Gift Guide Featuring Latinx-Owned Brands

Shayne Rodriguez Thompson
You might not automatically think that gifts related to someone’s hair texture are a thing, but trust us…curly haircare can get really expensive, really fast, so it’s always awesome to be gifted new or even favorite products. Plus, anyone who...
Lifestyle

Traditional Latinx Holiday Cocktails You’ve Been Wanting to Make All Year

V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi
Having spent most of the year in quarantine means we’re all looking for fun activities to do indoors especially with all the extra free time we’ve been given thanks to ‘Rona. Probably one of the Christmastime traditions we need right...