March 8th is International Women’s Day. It is the day we honor our cultural, social, economic, and political accomplishments. The global celebration began in 1911 and is a poignant reminder of our struggle for gender equality. On March 5th, AW Sips & Socials attended the IWD Celebration at the SLS Beverly Hills. The stunning venue […]
We’ve all heard stories about the Latino upbringing. Generally, our parents tend to have overprotective practices. Abiding by their commandments is the best way to stay in good graces and out of trouble. I was raised in a relatively strict home but as we got older, our mom and dad loosened up the reigns. Despite […]
Todos hemos escuchado los cuentos sobre las costumbres Latina. Generalmente nuestros padres suelen tener prácticas sobreprotectoras. Cumpliendo sus mandamientos, es la mejor manera de mantener la calma en casa. Crecí en un hogar relativamente estricto, pero a medida que crecimos, nuestra mamá y nuestro papá aflojaron las riendas. A pesar de la flexibilidad de las […]
Growing up Latina in New York had its advantages. We lived in a community filled with bodegas, botanicas, and people that looked like me until my parents moved our family to a different part of the city. A place that offered an improved environment but also exposed me to the contrasts that existed during that […]
