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Thalia at the 2010 Met Gala
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Thalia Sued by Her Abuelita?

By Amaris Castillo | 12/04/2012 - 12:18 | 0 Comments

Thalia has just been served… and by the unlikeliest person.

According to Primer Impacto, the Mexican singer and three of her sisters (Ernestina, Gabriela and Federica Sodi) now have a lawsuit in their hands, filed...

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George Lopez Will Move to Canada if Sarah Palin is Elected President

George Lopez Will Move to Canada if Sarah Palin is Elected President

By Amaris Castillo | 07/27/2011 - 11:00 | 0 Comments

George Lopez spoke candidly about everything from politics to his late grandmother to his divorce on last night’s Piers Morgan Tonight. Lopez, who is making the promotional rounds for his latest movie The Smurfs...

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Our Abuelitas Mouth Off!

By Amaris Castillo | 07/15/2011 - 16:30 | 25 Comments

I am a young Latina with a 74-year-old roommate—my grandmother!  My abuela is quite the character. She can stroll into the house after Sunday Mass and easily toss a string of vulgarities at me, well, just because.

One day we were waiting to order some fast food when an employee accidentally spilled soda on her feet. The earth stopped moving. I knew this...

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6 Iconic Beauty Products You Grew up With!

6 Iconic Beauty Products You Grew Up With!

By Johanna Ferreira | 07/08/2011 - 15:30 | 9 Comments

Many of us grew up admiring everything about mami’s beauty routine. It’s probably because not only was she taking care of herself, but most of the time mami dolled us up too, bathing us in delicious scents or carefully tending to our hair. 

Here is a collection of our favorite iconic beauty products most every Latina will remember!

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Salma Hayek on Her New Beauty Line Nuance: “This Is For My Grandmother”

By Kate Sandoval | 05/06/2011 - 12:00 | 5 Comments

At the launch of Nuance Salma Hayek, the gorgeous Mexican actress’s new beauty line (hitting CVS shelves in August), Salma gave a heartfelt speech, sharing the fact that she created the brand to honor her grandmother.

“My grandmother was so important...

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