My husband is a gadget lover. He loves gadgets that provide convenience, save him time, and sometimes, just fun gadgets that do cool things. I may not always understand the necessity for some gadgets he falls in love with, but I can appreciate his excitement. When I was asked to review the Fitbit Flex Wireless […]
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Use Leftover Thanksgiving Mashed Potatoes! Puerto Rican Style Bacon & Cheese Mini Stuffed Potato Balls (Rellenos de Papa con Tocineta y Queso) {Recipe}
One of my favorite Puerto Rican fried delicacies is rellenos de papa or papas rellenas (stuffed potato balls). Traditionally made with ground beef or chicken, the combination of the crispy fried outer shell, soft potato inside, and delicious meat filling, makes for a delightful treat. My kids have grown to love papas rellenas and ask […]
Learn How CoverGirl & Walmart Are Empowering Women with #GirlsCan Initiative
Growing up in a Puerto Rican household with parents that stuck to their beliefs and the culture despite now being embedded in American culture, I often found myself questioning their tactics. There were plenty of double standards in our house in what I was allowed to do versus my two older brothers. For example, when […]
Guineos en Escabeche (Puerto Rican Green Banana Salad): Great Thanksgiving Side Dish Idea! {Recipe}
Growing up, Thanksgiving in my family always included a mix of traditional Puerto Rican food. Along with the turkey, you could always find yellow rice on the table, sometimes beans, and many times, guineos en escabeche – green bananas tossed with sauteed onions, olive oil, and vinegar. Guineos en escabeche is easy to make and […]
Learn How You Can Save Money & Reduce Waste When Cleaning with CleanPath Cleaning Products! {Review}
I’ll admit that cleaning supplies is not something I often think about, unless I know we’re in need of more and adding them to my shopping list. But, recently I was introduced to the CleanPath line of sustainable cleaning products, now available exclusively at Walmart. The concept is simple – why keep spending money on […]