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Tips For Holiday Card Giving and Saving With Hallmark Rewards

Disclosure: This is a compensated campaign in collaboration with Hallmark and Latina Bloggers Connect. For my family traditions are very important, specially when the holidays arrive.  Traditions like drinking ponche in on cold nights while we listen to villancicos (Christmas carols), eating tamales on Christmas day or baking Christmas cookies.  One of those traditions is sending Christmas … Read more

Holiday Cheer and Wonderful Memories with Ziplock and Glade

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post, I am a blogger in partnership with Niche Parent Network & Conference. However all opinions are my own. For me the holidays always bring childhood memories of family gathered to celebrate, of apple pie and tree trimming and a big part of those memories are tied to holiday scents. Shopping at … Read more

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When Life Gets Tough, Women Rise Above – Pine-Sol Sweepstakes

Disclosure:  Thins is a compensated campaign in collaboration with Pine-Sol® and Latina Bloggers Connect. Ten years ago I would have never thought that my decision to move to the United States would bring with it so many challenges and that it would change me completely, for the better.  When I look back I am really amazed at … Read more

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Fish Tacos With Cranberry Salsa Recipe

I love to cook and create new recipes for my family and when I do I try to make them as healthy as possible, that is why I always use olive oil instead of butter or margarine.  As I was grocery shopping last week at Walmart I came across the new usage pairing extra virgin … Read more

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Eggnog Flan, Festive Christmas Dessert To Make This Season

If you’re looking for a creative Holiday dessert, give this Eggnog Flan a try! I decided to give the traditional flan recipe a twist, substituting milk with delicious eggnog. It came out quite tasty, with a creamy texture and unique holiday flavors. Naturally, this Christmas dessert recipe is gluten-free, so it’s perfect if you’re serving … Read more

cranberry pineapple salsa

Cranberry Pineapple Salsa

I love fresh cranberries. Before I came to the United States five years ago I had never had fresh cranberries. In Guatemala we would buy the canned cranberry sauce for Thanksgiving and you could always find dried cranberries but we didn’t get fresh cranberries. This salsa is ideal if you want to try something different … Read more

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Eggnog Arroz Con Leche and Cranberry Parfaits

This delicious eggnog arroz con leche and cranberry parfait is the perfect holiday dessert. It the  combines the creamy richness of eggnog, the comforting goodness of arroz con leche and the tangy flavor of cranberries for a dessert that feels like comfort food.  Topped with a homemade cranberry sauce and garnished with whipped cream, mint … Read more

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Monsters University Mike Cake Pops

If you have been following the blog you know that we had a little Monsters Univesity movie night party the a few weeks ago. We made lots of fun Monsters U themed treats but my favorite where the Mike cake pops. Believe it or not this was my first time making cake pops and it … Read more