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  • 5 Latin podcasts in Spanish & English that you should listen at least once

    5 Latin podcasts in Spanish & English that you should listen at least once

    Hopefully, these Latin podcast will be your new companion In the last couple of years, we have witnessed a shift in how we consume information. It went from traditional media like newspapers or TV to online sources, including social media and, most recently, podcasts. And for me, at least, podcasts have become part of my…

  • Why is self-discipline so hard to embrace?

    Why is self-discipline so hard to embrace?

    Because when self-sabotage is your main core, there is no room for self-discipline—or is there? Let’s get candid, shall we? This post is going to push all the right buttons, especially since it is coming from my raw emotions and self-perception, but let me use these 5 minutes of clarity to vent about myself with…

  • Red Lipstick: The Perfect Accessory for Every Occasion

    Red Lipstick: The Perfect Accessory for Every Occasion

    The limit on the number of red lipsticks you can own does not exist. If anyone were to ask me what is something I would bring with me on a deserted island, a red lipstick would be in my top 3. Why?…There is this “bold” element to it that makes me feel so confident and…

  • Leaving the concept “failure” behind: Confession time

    Leaving the concept “failure” behind: Confession time

    How am I still so afraid of the word “failure”? Are you feeling unworthiness and emptiness after something wrong? Do you think that failure means you’re not good enough? Well, if you answered “yes” to both questions, this is your sign to re-evaluate how you feel about failing. In my case, I’ve been in that…

  • Fashion in your 30s: Basics your closet needs

    Fashion in your 30s: Basics your closet needs

    As someone who is about to turn 35, I can say that being in your 30s is pretty awesome. You know what you want in life (most of the time) and also what looks good in your body. I’d say that fashion in your 30s becomes a bit easier. And if not, you are willing…

  • Amazing Latinas in tech “arrasando” the industry

    Amazing Latinas in tech “arrasando” the industry

    As someone who is not part of the tech industry, it is easy to be oblivious to what goes on the industry; however, it is no surprise when you read that the lack of diversity is still a present issue. According to an article from bultinin.com, just 26% of the positions related to computing jobs are…

  • Make Your Summer Wardrobe Fun and Colorful

    Make Your Summer Wardrobe Fun and Colorful

    Vibrant colors, bold patterns and individuality are key this summer It is time to update our summer wardrobes, and nothing makes me happier than that. Which may sound a bit hypocritical of me when I am such a big fan of winter fashion and layering, but since in Mexico City winter seems to be gone…

  • These Sunscreen Brands are the Current Favorites for My Friends And I

    These Sunscreen Brands are the Current Favorites for My Friends And I

    The universe of sunscreen brands is vast, but only these made the cut I know, I know… there are tons of blog posts that cover which sunscreen brand is the best or most hyped on social media, but even though there are so many lists and rankings, there are so many options flooding the market…

  • Introducing: Jovem Dionisio A Powerful Band From Brazil

    Introducing: Jovem Dionisio A Powerful Band From Brazil

    This Brazilian indie band is ready to be on your playlist. To be honest, I’m not the biggest listener of Brazilian indie, but after starting Latinally, I have become more immersed in Latin talent, and I am glad I started this journey because it has led me to Jovem Dionisio. I am a true believer that even…

  • DIY Spa Day: Easy Tips for Pampering Yourself at Home

    DIY Spa Day: Easy Tips for Pampering Yourself at Home

    Because Having a Spa Day doesn’t mean you gotta spend all your money I dare to say that we all love a good spa day, especially after a long day, week, or just to treat ourselves, right? But sometimes, because of time or financial reasons, we are not able to enjoy it as much or…

  • Cotton Or Silk Pillowcase… Is There An Actual Difference?

    Cotton Or Silk Pillowcase… Is There An Actual Difference?

    Beyond feeling luxurious, a silk pillowcase Brings Great Benefits as well In the quest for the perfect night’s sleep, one often-overlooked the simple things in our bed and the secret that lies in the choice of pillowcase material. While cotton has long been a staple in bedding, silk pillowcases have been gaining popularity for its…

  • Exploring Latin American Poetry: 5 Latina Poets worth Reading

    Exploring Latin American Poetry: 5 Latina Poets worth Reading

    These Latina Poets Have Proven Through their Art That Words Are Magical Poetry, in its purest form, is an art that graces us with a rich tapestry woven with the vibrant colors of culture, history, and emotion. Latin America, with its diverse landscape, contexts, and identities, has seen the rise of women who chose poetry…

  • Simple Gratitude prompts To reset your mood

    Simple Gratitude prompts To reset your mood

    These journaling prompts will help you Practice appreciation I have to be the first to confess that sometimes I let stress get the best of me, which makes finding moments of peace and contentment feel like a challenge. However, and this is something I mentioned a lot on this blog, practicing gratitude can serve as a…

  • 5 Latin American Women with Remarkable Legacies in History

    5 Latin American Women with Remarkable Legacies in History

    From Prudencia Ayala to Tereza de Benguela, these Influential Latinas conquered all the odds to make a powerful statement in history. As we celebrate Women’s International Day on March 8, let’s talk about the different contributions Latin American women have made through out history. Their stories are woven with resilience, courage, and profound achievements that…

  • Am I being Intentional?: Discover The Purpose in Everyday Choices

    Am I being Intentional?: Discover The Purpose in Everyday Choices

    We all talk about being intentional but, what does it really mean? It’s been a couple of years since I’ve been working on myself, but last year I was introduced to concept the of “being intentional.” To be honest, I thought it had the same connotation as “being present,” but the more I read and…