It’s Monday 25th, Memorial Day 2025 to be exact. I finished cooking breakfast for Leilani, who is now a sophomore in college. And yes, for those that have followed my blog for many years, I too can't believe Leilani is already in college. I came to stay with her for a short getaway from the city… Continue reading Reflection: Co-hosting the Radical Collective Self-care Series.
Between daily tasks and indispensable routines to make sure the household does not crumble into chaotic cries of all who share the same roof over their heads including yourself, as women, we often put off so many things we want to accomplish four ourselves. This leaves many women feeling like they are not living their… Continue reading The biggest lie we tell ourselves
Between daily tasks and indispensable routines to make sure the household does not crumble into chaotic cries of all who share the same roof over their heads including yourself, as women, we often put off so many things we want to accomplish four ourselves. This leaves many women feeling like they are not living their… Continue reading The biggest lie we tell ourselves
By: Angie Galván-Rodríguez “Mama, can we go back to Puerto Rico for our next family vacation?”, my twelve-year-old daughter asked me days before the school year began. I thought to myself, someone was already counting the days to our next vacation before school even started. “Yes, I think we can work that out” and I… Continue reading After the storm
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What do we tell our Afro-Latino children now? As we enter a new era in USA after the 2016 presidential election, many Afro-Latino parents may feel a sense uncertainty about what is to come and how it may affect their children. The reality is, we do not have control of what our children may or… Continue reading What do we tell our Afro-Latino children now?
Playing with purple💄👑😘 #afrolatinanatural #makeup #afrolatina #sheamoisture #naturalcurls #kinks #coils #naturalista #yoamomipajon #dominicana #afrodominicana #teamnatural #blackgirlmagic #browngirlmagic #melaninpoppin
Tried out Moroccan Oil Restorative Hair Mask after Blow dried style. Heat damage is real so I always restore my strands with a food hair mask deep conditioner. It's a little over my usual budget for hair masks but it is worth it. To make it last I dried my hair with a t-shirt as… Continue reading Hair product review: Moroccan Oil hair mask
I am no art critic but the new mural in Chicago’s Paseo Boricua in the Humboldt Park neighborhood is beyond captivating to the eye. While driving on Division street with my friend Raquel from boriquachicks.com, we could not help to notice the colossal image of a black woman Bomba dancing to the beat of an African drum… Continue reading A mural to remember
A must read! This children's bilingual book owns my heart right now. Yuyi Morales knocks it out of the park with "Little night/Nochecita" and its beautiful magical realism and Afro-Latina sub-themes. #afrolatina #lectura #bilingualbooks #browngirlmagic #yuyimorales #afrolatinanatural #bookreviews #reading #mommyandme
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