Paula Bendfeldt-Diaz 
My love affair with chocolate started at an early age. Some of my earliest memories and happiest ones are of my grandma taking me to the ice cream shop and us sharing delicious chocolate ice creams and chocolate sundaes together. I don’t really have a sweet tooth but I have a soft spot for chocolate … Read more
Disclosure: This is a compensated campaign in collaboration with Neutrogena and Latina Bloggers Connect. Last month I turned 40. Yes a big milestone I know, don’t remind me. When you get to my age 😉 you really start wondering if you have done everything you could to take care of yourself. The answer to that, … Read more
Disclosure: I received one or more of the products for free so I could review them. However all opinions are sincere and are my own. It’s no secret that I love books and that I consider books to be the best gift, specially for kids. So this holiday season I set out to find some … Read more
Disclosure: I received one or more of the products for free so I could review them. However all opinions are sincere and are my own. The flu and cold season is in full swing and with the holidays coming up it’s important for us to take as many precautions as possible to prevent getting sick. … Read more
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser.We are huge Philly cream cheese fans in our home. We use it for everything from bagels to cream cheese frosting. I love making my famous artichoke … Read more
This is part of a sponsored collaboration with Latina Mom Bloggers and JCPenney. However, all opinions expressed are my own. A few weeks ago I shared with you how my family celebrates holidays in a unique way. I talked about our Thanksgiving traditions and how JCPenney is celebrating what the REAL holidays are like for … Read more
Disclosure: This post is part of a sponsored campaign for the Vaccination Disparities Partnership at the CDC, however all opinions are my own. The 2013 National Influenza Vaccination week starts today and this is the perfect time to get yourself and your family vaccinated against the flu. With the holidays coming you want to make … Read more
Disclosure: This is part of a supported campaign with Latina Mom Bloggers and Big Brothers Big Sisters. However, all opinions expressed are my own. The holiday season is all about giving not about recieving. There is no greater gift you can give than becoming an agent of change by touching the lives of others and … Read more
This delicious traditional Guatemalan coconut candy recipe is one of my favorite Guatemalan candy. Known as cocadas reales this coconut candy is made with shredded coconut and condensed milk on the stove top. Chewy, sweet and deliciously soft this traditional Guatemalan candy is a sweet treat that you’re sure to fall in love with. Why … Read more
“Presented by Mami Innovative Media, this is a sponsored post on behalf of Sears and Kmart. All opinions expressed here are my own.” The holidays seem to be the busiest time of the year. Between shopping, untangling lights, wrapping (or unwrapping) and baking dozens of cookies, your regular life doesn’t press pause. You can only … Read more
