This is a sponsored post in collaboration with BUSH’S Cocina Latina™ Beans and The Women Bloggers, LLC. All opinions expressed are my own. #CocinaLatinaBeansEvery Saturday my mom, Naty and I go to one of Houston’s most popular taquerias for breakfast…or at least we try to go every Saturday before 8am to avoid the long lines. One of my favorite items to get in my flour tortilla ta...
We are in full swing of the holiday season, and many Hispanic moms like myself know that. We are whipping up family favorite recipes that have been a tradition in our homes for many years. And while most may be warming up with a cup of hot chocolate, in many Hispanic homes we are having a cup of Rompope.Rompope is the Mexican version of Egg Nog, just as delicious. I will be sharing an easy recipe...
As the weather cools down and we all start preparing for the upcoming holidays, there are things we dust off it bring out every single year. Whether its a garland or other decorations that help bring out the holiday spirit, for us it’s family favorite recipes that never lose their place on our table year after year. A family favorite around here and in many Mexican households is the oh so de...
Ajústate el cinturón de seguridad y prepárate para un divertido viaje cargado de acción.Una encantadora pelicula para toda la familia. – Andy Webster, New York TimesUn poco sobre la película:Tripp es un estudiante de escuela secundaria con una gran habilidad para construir camionetas y hace un descubrimiento increíble: una criatura llamada...
Matt Damon is back on the big screen and this time he’s bringing with him the popular Chilean-born actor Pedro Pascal (Game of Thrones, Narcos) in Universal Pictures’ upcoming film The Great Wall. Prepare for an adventure that tells the story of an elite force making a valiant stand for humanity on the world’s most iconic structure.In celebration of this release on February 17 we are counting down...
Can you believe 2016 is almost over?! How time has flown by, now we are preparing for the end of the year festivities. Do you have everything ready for the last holiday of the year? If not, then hurry on over to Big Lots and take advantage of the amazing discounts offered on products that we are sure to need during the holidays. Let’s celebrate what’s left of 2016 and give 2017 a big welcome...
I am very excited to share with you the first trailer of Lionsgate and Pantelion Films’ upcoming animated release, LA LEYENDA DEL CHUPACABRAS. This family-fun film will make its theater debut on October 14 and we cannot wait to go out and see it. Perfect timing as this movie will come out in Halloween season for those of us Halloween lovers, this one with a bit of humor. Growing up in a Mexi...
This year, Ringling Bros & Barnum and Bailey will immerse you into an intergalactic experience with their new technology-driven show, OUT OF THIS WORLD. A new circus experience is among us that portrays a story of adventure through fire, ice and is led by the most innovating technology.The new show premiered on the West Coast on July 7. Be prepared to blast off on an intergalactic adventure fo...
This upcoming June 28th will be the DVD release of Disney Channel’s original movie Adventures in Babysitting, which includes exclusive bloopers available only on DVD and a magnetic photo frame. This movie will definitely be a family favorite as many of us have babysat or has girls who would love to work as babysitters. Set up a family movie night, get the popcorn ready and be prepared to LOL...
[Tim Ross as Ed and Hector Bonilla as Don Servando Villegas in Un Padre No Tan Padre. Photo Credit: Daniel Daza courtesy Pantelion Films]Pantelion Films, the joint venture between Lionsgate and Televisa, announced with Distant Horizon that Pantelion will release the Spanish-language family comedy UN PADRE NO TAN PADRE on January 27, 2017 in the U.S.Set in the stately and majestic colonial city of...
Have you ever been so entertained by a program or series that you cannot miss it every single night? I know I have, but sometimes we don’t all agree on one show. You see I like my novelas, my husband like sports, and my daughter loves her cartoons and kid’s movies; so we can never watch the same programs. Luckily I now have Xfinity X1 where I can watch all my favorite Spanish-language...
Now that school has started I have less time to sit and eat with my daughter to talk and enjoy breakfast or lunch together. When she comes home she eats dinner and then starts on her homework, leaving little time to enjoy those moments. Which is why I cherish and look forward to weekends. Growing up my parents worked so much, I can only remember Sunday mornings as the only day where all the famili...
It’s almost football season, that time of the year where families get together to root for their favorite team. And whether you go out to view it live or at home, one thing we cannot go without are appetizers. Appetizers are everyone’s favorite part of any football watch party! They help fill-up everyone up and calm the nerves. Here’s a fun recipe that you can whip up in no time before...
Twelve-year-old Houston singer, Ashley Acosta, was recently recognized by Honey Bunches of Oats and its campaign, Voces con Dedicación, for her talent, dedication, and passion for music.The campaign selected Mexican recording sensation, Sofia Reyes, who got her big break at a young age and knows what it takes to make it, to identify Ashley and four other children who could one day follow in her su...
Many working moms know it’s not always easy to prepare a nutritious breakfast for kids every morning, especially if you have picky eaters. Although Naty wasn’t very picky with her food before she entered kindergarten, now dislikes some breakfast items she loved before. Which means I now have to get creative in the kitchen and often times getting her involved in preparing her food. I th...
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SummerVino #VeranoSutter #CollectiveBias The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older.During summer there’s one thing particular type of food I crave, and that is seafood! I love it, which is why you can find my out fishing with the family down in Galveston most week...
Unsure of how to spend Mothers Day this year? Whether youre treating your mom to a day out or spending it with the whole fam, weve got you covered – from the latest in entertainment to outdoor activities – below are 5 fun ways to spend Mothers Day!1- Take your mom to see Universal Pictures new action thriller, BREAKING IN, starring Gabrielle Union. This Mothers Day, Gabrielle Union stars as a woma...
Who else get’s excited when walking by the baby section at the store? I love looking through the super cute and tiny little outfits for babies, and although I have no plans for another just yet, I do love stopping by to take a look just in case I ever need anything. This past weekend was my cousin’s baby shower for her third baby girl! I was so excited to finally shop for someone expec...
Every morning when I wake up the first thing I think about is my cafecito, that little cup of Joe we all need to pick us up and get our day off to a great start. From getting the kids ready and off to school to braving the traffic into work, a cafecito is all I need to make my day special. I usually heat up my water and pop open my NESCAFÉ Clásico, the aroma I get as I’m preparing my daily c...
Kids Zone in Spanish Launches on X1: They have the remote. You have the control.Xfinity first introduced Kids Zone last year and the response from other users has been terrific. Which is why a few weeks ago I decided to walk into a Xfinity store and trade in my old set-top box for the new X1 platform. Watching our favorite tv shows has never been easier! I am very pleased that my daughter now has...
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Kroger. All opinions are mine alone.#RecetasParaMomentos #CollectiveBiasIt’s true when they say that there’s a recipe for every moment we value, for example, during Winter when the weather gets cold and family comes together to celebrate the holidays mamá or the tia served the same authentic dish every single year. They serve it bec...