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Ten Dia de los Muertos makeup tutorials
Arizona's Dia de los Muertos expert dishes on her favorite face-painting techniques.
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Dia De Los Muertos: A Mother's Effort to Reclaim Halloween
By Maria MurrielChef Maggie Jimenez has made a living out of Mexican food. She's hosted cooking shows and contributed recipes to magazines. Born and raised in Mexico, she holds her heritage high. But her half-Mexican daughters are growing up in the U.S., and Maggie seeks to instill pride for their heritage in them.Married to an American man for 17 years, Maggie found ways to balance the presence of her and her husband's cultures in their girls' lives."In my case, it's also the Catholic-Protestant lifestyle," Maggie says. "One Sunday it would be at [my husband's] church, one Sunday with me. ...
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Pregnancy Tips for Mothers in Any Trimester
From which side a pregnant mom should sleep on to foods to avoid, Shine Latina spoke with Isidra Mencos, Editorial Director of Baby Center en Español, to get the best tips for mothers-to-be.
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Warm to These Traditional Soups
Savoring a warm plate of homemade soup is at the heart of the Latin kitchen throughout the year, but it’s never more celebrated than when the chill of winter sets in. Dive into some of the heartiest recipes you’ll ever make (and taste!).
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Debunking Hair Care Myths
A stressed-out lifestyle can lead to overworked tresses. Learn to follow hair care tips that really work, and leave behind beauty myths.
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The Latest in Nail “lingerie”
Shine Latina sat with L’Oreal designer Tom Bachik to get the latest on nail trends.
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The Experts’ Secrets Behind Creating Makeup Trends
Shine Latina met with L’Oreal Paris’ color designer to discover the inspiration behind perfect makeup colors and how to achieve red carpet looks.
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Resolve to Get Out of Debt (for Real!) in the New Year
Financial expert Andrés Gutiérrez gives you tips for sticking to financial resolutions and making 2013 a debt-free year.
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Christmas Around Latin America
<p> <i>We may speak the same language and celebrate Christmas in the same month, but the traditions that define Latinos'</i> fiestas de Navidad <i>are as varied as our countries.</i> </p>
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A Latina’s Map to Climbing the Corporate Ladder
Shine Latina sat with two professionally accomplished Latin women to uncover the secrets behind overcoming the gender and cultural barriers of corporate success.
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Chef-to-the-stars Cooks Up a Latin-inspired Thanksgiving
We sat with celebrity chef Richard Ingraham to find out how his Latin culinary influences are delighting stars like NBA champion Dwayne Wade and inspiring his Thanksgiving this year.
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Fashion Trends We Loved This Year
<p> <i>Before saying goodbye to 2012, Shine Latina sat down with celebrity stylist to the Kardashians, Jomari Goyso, to recap the best trends in beauty and fashion of the year. Check out how these famous</i> chicas <i>rocked them!</i> </p>
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Emme and Max: The Twins Born to Latin Royalty
<p> <i>Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony's twins are possibly some of the wealthiest, most watched and adored children in showbiz. The well-entouraged offspring of Latin music royalty enjoy a life of world travel, high fashion and the best entertainment money can offer. Welcome to the life of Emme and Max, where everything is twice as nice.</i> </p>
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Meet the New Gerber Baby
Get to know Mary Jane Montoya, the Latin baby who recently became the new star of the Gerber Generation campaign.
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A Latina Baby Becomes the Face of an American Institution
<p> <i>Get to know Mary Jane Montoya, the</i> <i>Latin baby who recently became the new star of the Gerber Generation campaign.</i> </p>
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Holiday Gift-giving Without the Debt
We sat with financial expert Andrés Gutiérrez to find out how to avoid the debt hangover that usually follows the holiday gift-giving season.
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"Dear Santa": What Celebs Want This Holiday Season
<p> <i>As the holidays grow near, we predict what our favorite Latin celebs are hoping to find under the tree.</i> </p>
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Celeb Birthdays in November
If this list is any indication, chances are the month of November is full of famous Hispanics- be it athletes, actors or celebs. Let's wish a <i>muy feliz cumpleaños</i> to these famous Latinos who have plenty to celebrate.
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Pop Star Thalía Talks Playdates, Balancing Mexican-American Household
Shine Latina sat with Mexican pop star Thalía to discover how she’s able to blend her music and heritage in her children’s lives.
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EXCLUSIVE: Get a "Twilight" Vampire Look in 4 Steps
A celebrity makeup artist shows Shine Latina exclusively how to recreate one of the vampy looks from the upcoming "Twilight" movie, "Breaking Dawn Part 2".