If you're Latina, then you probably witnessed your mom purchase Avon Products growing up. Every month, my mom would visit her friend’s house to re-stock on her sunscreen, day and night moisturizer and, most importantly, her anti-aging cream, …
For the past three years, my toddler has been sleeping in our room. But about a month ago, when he was officially evicted into his own room, t…
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My biggest lesson in parenthood is that you'll get sick when your child is sick. Recently, there’s been a surge in flu activity in California.…
There is no easy way to write this or find the poetry in these sad circumstances, but I know Mandie would want me to. My best friend in colleg…
I think we can all agree that being a first-time mom is not an easy job and there are plenty of learning experiences. Now that my son is three…
Many of us cherish Christmas traditions, like decorating the tree or preparing recipes passed down through generations. As a mother, for me, i…
I wrote the breaking news story on Donald Trump’s second victory from a hospital bed.
There is no easy way to write this or find the poetry in these sad circumstances, but I know Mandie would want me to. My best friend in colleg…
I think we can all agree that being a first-time mom is not an easy job and there are plenty of learning experiences. Now that my son is three…
Many of us cherish Christmas traditions, like decorating the tree or preparing recipes passed down through generations. As a mother, for me, i…
I wrote the breaking news story on Donald Trump’s second victory from a hospital bed.
For as long as I can remember, my mother has always made tamales during the Christmas season.
I became editor of CALÓ News in January of this year, hitting the ground running with a new website and the goal to provide news, stories and …
As a Latina, mental health issues are already a serious problem for many, but I hope to break the stigma in our community and keep spreading a…
It begins with a simple white three-ring binder, an everyday object that holds a lifetime of memories. A painted blue handprint—my own—adorns …
Visiting an amusement park can be overwhelming if you are a mom. In my experience, taking my toddler to Universal Studios Hollywood for the fi…
This past June, I found myself being wheeled into a surgical room for my first colonoscopy. It had been a challenging nine months. From the fa…
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I first noticed my back acne in sixth grade, which eventually worsened and spread to my chest and, in the worst place possible, my face.
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For the first time in my 26 years of life, I will be starting therapy. Excited, nervous and scared are just some of the many emotions that thi…
