Holidays Archives

10 Christmas Gifts for Kids From Latinx-Owned Brands

Nicole YoungDecember 16, 2022December 16, 2022

by Nicole YoungDecember 16, 2022December 16, 202203669

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....

Lifestyle

How To Make Authentic Enchiladas Rojas With Sargento® Cheese For Your Familia

elynorcolladoDecember 12, 2022

by elynorcolladoDecember 12, 2022033417

Sponsored by Sargento® Foods The holiday season isn’t complete without our beloved dishes making their appearance at the dinner table and nothing compares to the excitement we feel when all of the delicious aromas fill the air! But it isn’t...

Family Lifestyle

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

Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonNovember 30, 2022

by Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonNovember 30, 2022049114

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,...

Culture

My Venezuelan Family Doesn’t Celebrate Thanksgiving But It’s Still Special

Anna OrtegaNovember 23, 2022

by Anna OrtegaNovember 23, 202204403

Around this time of year, many people gather around the dinner table with family. Some celebrate Thanksgiving with their loved ones; many rebuke the holiday altogether due to its violent history and celebrate Indigenous People’s Day. Personally for me, November...

Lifestyle

10 Holiday-Themed Gifts From Latina-Owned Brands

Nicole YoungNovember 21, 2022

by Nicole YoungNovember 21, 2022049265

We all have that one friend who loves the holidays so much, that their Christmas playlist goes live on November 1st and Mariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas plays every time you hang out with them. Next thing you...

Culture

Cookbook Author Ericka Sanchez Shares Tips on Building an Epic Taco Table

Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonMay 5, 2022

by Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonMay 5, 202203411

We know Cinco de Mayo in the U.S. is a holiday that has grown far beyond its Mexican origins, but that doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate. Well, that is when it’s celebrated in a way that honors Mexican heritage in...

Lifestyle

The Best Tequila Cocktails for Your Galentine’s Day Get Together

Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonFebruary 12, 2022February 12, 2022

by Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonFebruary 12, 2022February 12, 202205692

Getting together with your girls to celebrate Galentine’s Day this year? We can’t think of a better reason to whip up some seriously festive cocktails, and because no Latinx get-together is complete without a bit of tequila, we think it...

Culture

Everything You Need to Know About La Cuetlaxochitl AKA Poinsettia

Sofía AguilarDecember 20, 2021

by Sofía AguilarDecember 20, 202106547

As we’re preparing for the holiday season, hanging wreaths and other Christmas decorations, and gift shopping for our loved ones, you may also be displaying poinsettias, as they’re called in the U.S. Because of its red and green leaves, it’s...

Lifestyle

Holiday Gift Guide: 11 Gifts Under $50 to Get Your Mejor Amiga

Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonNovember 23, 2021

by Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonNovember 23, 202108709

We all want to celebrate and spoil our besties during the holidays, don’t we!? It’s such a good feeling to be able to present your mejor amiga with a special gift that lets her know that not only are you...

Family

How To Deal With Toxic Family Members During The Holidays

Nena LezamaNovember 23, 2021

by Nena LezamaNovember 23, 202108588

With the holidays coming up, there is a lot of excitement around gathering with friends and family to celebrate. In fact, we are due for celebration, especially after surviving 2020. A lot of us are eager to gather and celebrate...

Culture

How to Veganize Your Favorite Latin Recipes for Holidays

Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonNovember 23, 2021December 15, 2021

by Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonNovember 23, 2021December 15, 202105641

An essential part of the holidays is the FOOD and in our community we go all out and enjoy delicious home-cooked meals we don’t usually get to enjoy at any other time. If you’re Latinx and you’ve gone vegan though,...

Family Lifestyle

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

Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonNovember 22, 2021

by Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonNovember 22, 202107577

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...