Tag: Latinos

Everyday Inspiration

5 Ways to Honor Hispanic Heritage Month – El Mes de la Herencia Hispana

Yay! It’s Hispanic Heritage Month!  But what does that mean?  Don’t worry, I’m here to explain and share 5 easy ways to honor Hispanic Heritage Month. First, a little background.  According to hispanicheritagemonth.gov Hispanic Heritage Month (El Mes de la Herencia Hispana) was started In 1968 by President Lyndon Johnson as a week long affair. […]

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Hispanic Scholarship Fund Empowers Latinos Toward a Higher Education

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HSFstories #cbias #CollectiveBias Education is where it’s at and the Hispanic Scholarship Fund has been doing it’s part since 1975 to empower Latino families toward successfully completing a higher education through scholarships and various other resources. As a […]

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What’s in a Name?

This is part of a sponsored campaign with DiMe Media and Coca-Cola.  However, all opinions expressed are my own. What’s in a name? Isn’t it just a grouping of letters that when uttered together causes you to turn? Sure, it is exactly that, but it’s so much more. It’s not only one of the first things […]

Food

Odds and Ends from Hispanicize 2012

In mid April I attended Hispanicize 2012, a conference targeted toward Latinos, that brought brands, media, marketers, celebrities, filmmakers, innovators and bloggers together in a unique creative environment focused on best practices.  If you missed it, here’s a quick recap of things that caught my attention. 🙂 Hispanicize 2012 – Pitch Must Haves Presented by:  Cristina Alfaro, McDonalds