Thanks to TurboTax for sponsoring this post, and for empowering Latinos to file their taxes with confidence and ease by providing bilingual information and support! Filing your taxes doesn’t have to be a scary, tedious and daunting process. If you take the right steps and choose the right service filing taxes can be enjoyable. Since … Read more
The Latino population is growing fast in the U.S., and that means we need to think about how our healthcare system can best serve everyone. This brings us to an important point: “Why We Need More Latino Nurses?” Well, when we have more Latino nurses, patients can connect better with them. It’s not just about … Read more
Many Latin American countries celebrate el Día de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, in November. During the Day of the Dead celebrations, people honor the loved ones that have passed. The Catholic holidays of Día de Todos Los Santos (All Saints Day) on November 1st and All Soul’s Day on November 2nd, Day … Read more
A few weeks ago I shared with you my excitement when I was chosen by LATISM as one of the 2013 Top Blogueras, and got the amazing opportunity to attend the 2 day Top Bloguera retreat that took place in non other than the elegant and historic Waldorf Astoria in New York City. I have … Read more
This is part of a compensated campaign with Latina Mom Bloggers and Ford. However, all opinions expressed are my own. On October 1st the third part of the LATINO AMERICANS six-hour series will air on PBS. Documenting the history and experiences of Latinos, who have helped to shape North America over the last 500 years, … Read more
Disclosure: This post is an entry for the Latina Bloggers Connect ELLA Leadership Institute Training Conference giveaway in NYC. Moving to the US from Guatemala 5 years ago has been the hardest and most challenging thing I have ever done in my life. When we moved to Florida in 2008 getting a job in one … Read more
For the second year LATISM, the largest organization of Latinos in social media in the US, has selected a group of influential bloggers who represent the voices of their communities and readers to attend a 2 day leadership retreat. The retreat will take place in the Waldorf Astoria in New York City on September 18th … Read more
With the recent research regarding bilingualism all being favorable, I can only imagine that bilingualism will become more of the norm going forward. Countries such as England are already rolling out legislation to encourage foreign language learning. With England jumping in head first for 2014, I believe other English-speaking countries will follow suit. Certain states … Read more
Disclosure: This is part of a compensated campaign with Latina Mom Bloggers and Festival People En Español however, all opinions expressed are my own. On Labor Day Weekend Latinos will come together for the 2013 Festival People en Español. This amazing event will bring together an array of Latino artists and celebrities for a … Read more
Don’t miss Benefits And Challenges in Second Language Acquisition: Part 1. You can read it HERE. “When there is a will there is a way” this is my motto in everything I do. I honestly had my deepest moment when my daughter was 5 years old, but my family in Spain asked me to … Read more
