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Plan the Perfect Picnic
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Plan the Perfect Picnic for July 4th!

By Grace Bastidas | 07/01/2011 - 14:00 | 0 Comments

Celebrate Independence Day this weekend by grabbing a basket and heading to the park for a festive Latin-style picnic. 

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Wicker baskets may be classic, but they lack personality. Instead, pick up a handmade palm basket ($137.44, directfrommexico.com), which features flowers and other traditional Mexican designs and can be used as...

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Career 101: Connecting with Coworkers

By Latina Staff | 07/01/2011 - 10:00 | 0 Comments

“No one in the workplace exists in a vacuum,” says Marlene González, president and founder of Life Coaching Group. Yet, according to research, Latinas often resort to isolated behaviors if they feel they don’t fit in. Here are González’s tips for improving your communication and relationships with your co-workers, as you climb the ladder:

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Low Calorie Cocktail

Say "Cheers" to Low-Calorie Cocktails This July 4th!

By Grace Bastidas | 06/29/2011 - 15:35 | 0 Comments

Want to enjoy cocktails in the sun this weekend without worrying about piling on the pounds? So do we! Here are two low-calorie drinks from chef Julian Medina’s New York City–based Yerba Buena restaurants that taste delicious but won’t compromise your bikini body.

The Sun-Dia from Yerba Buena Perry

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Pati's Mexican Table: Traditional Tres Leches

Pati's Mexican Table: Traditional Tres Leches

By Pati Jinich | 06/28/2011 - 17:03 | 0 Comments

We were looking for a sweet summertime treat and we asked our food contributor Pati Jinich for her favorite treat. Her response? The cold, delicious Tres Leches cake! Check out her blog below to learn how to make this traditional Latino desert:

Tres Leches...

America’s outstanding oldest male worker is the ADORABLE OLD Man from PR!!!

104 Year-old Puerto Rican Man Receives National Honor

By Adriana Rivera | 06/24/2011 - 11:19 | 2 Comments

"I like to stay active, move around and run," isn’t necessarily what you would hear from just any 104 year-old.

But then Emilio Navarro, a Puerto Rican native who spent his life working, playing baseball, and working some more, was no ordinary 104 year-old. In fact, he is an honoree of America's Outstanding Oldest Male Worker for 2010...

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Hackers Protest Arizona SB 1070 By Posting Law Enforcement Phone Numbers on the Internet

By Fox News Latino | 06/24/2011 - 09:35 | 0 Comments

On Thursday, a group that boasts of successfully hacking Sony and the CIA web page in recent months, claimed to have hacked into the computer files of an Arizona law enforcement agency.

The Lulz Security hacking collective said on its web site that it was releasing "hundreds of private intelligence bulletins, training manuals, personal email correspondence, names,...

Wine 101: Red, White and You!
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Wine 101: Red, White and You!

By Grace Bastidas | 06/20/2011 - 11:34 | 0 Comments

Whether you’re eating carne asada or arroz con pollo tonight, you’ll probably pair your meal with a little vino, right? According to a recent study, Latinos are drinking 50 percent more wine than we...

Pati’s Mexican Table: Tasty Tequila, Cream & Chipotle Shrimp

Pati’s Mexican Table: Tasty Tequila, Cream & Chipotle Shrimp

By Pati Jinich | 06/18/2011 - 09:00 | 0 Comments

We like to impress with our food, but we don’t like to be stuck in the kitchen. So we asked food contributor Pati Jinich for an easy summer recipe that would wow a crowd.

Growing up, we always used to fight over shrimp—it was a special Sunday dish we all looked forward to. For our family gatherings, my...

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