Tag Archives: Latino
POSTPONED! Latinas for Latino Literature Proudly Present: Pulitzer Prize Winner Junot Díaz’s First Twitter Party
April 15, 2013
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Update: in light of the Boston Marathon explosions, Latinas for Latino Literature and Junot Díaz have postponed tonight’s Twitter Party, until further notice. In the meantime, the victims, survivors, and their loved ones remain in our hearts and prayers. PULITZER PRIZE WINNING AUTHOR, MACARTHUR “GENIUS,” Read More...
Meatless Monday: Spring Garden Pasta Recipe
April 14, 2013
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One of the first things I learned to cook, pasta is still the foundation of my favorite meals and the inspiration behind today’s Meatless Monday recipe: a Spring Garden Pasta that is so flavorful, you’ll forget that it’s chock full of nutrition. Pasta is packed Read More...
VIDEO: March on Washington: “What Comprehensive Immigration Reform Means to Me”
April 11, 2013
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In 2006 while a local television reporter in Providence, Rhode Island, I covered the immigration reform rally, one of many held throughout the country. Many in politics and the media marveled that Latinos had come out in big numbers. Fast Read More...
The Wise Latina Club Money: 3 Cheap Ways to File Your Taxes
April 8, 2013
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I don’t know what happened this year, but I’m behind on my taxes and will likely file on or very close to Tax Day. ¿Will your mañana ways cost you big come April 15th? Not if you follow these tax Read More...
Meatless Monday: Massaged Kale Salad Recipe
April 8, 2013
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When I tell people that I’m a vegetarian, they often ask if I eat only salads. Actually, I don’t eat enough ensaladas which is why I am always on the lookout for filling, delicious, and nutritious salad recipes. This week, I Read More...
Fitness: 4 Reasons to Add Friends to Your Exercise Routine
April 5, 2013
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What lifeline do I turn to when I lack motivation to hit the gym? Phone a friend. Exercising with amigos can pump up your fitness routine and your relationships. 4 Reasons to Work Out with Friends Stay committed to your Read More...
Fitness SLIDESHOW: National Walking Day
April 3, 2013
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If you’re like most modern-day workers (including my hubs), you spend a lot of time sitting in front of the computadora. Little to zero movement or physical activity. Not today. Chicas, place your high heels next to your laptop and lace up Read More...
VIDEO: ¿César-Chávez-Google-Doodle-Easter-Non-troversy?
April 2, 2013
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I normally stay away–far away–from “link bait“–internet stories that are so outrageous, they exist to stir up trouble and clicks, such as the current controversy over the Easter Sunday Google Doodle, not featuring a risen Jesus Christ, but César Chávez. Read More...
