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Jackie Aviles Jackie Aviles

Embracing My Christian Latina Identity: God's Beautiful Cultural Tapestry

Through the lens of my cultural heritage, I have witnessed God's intentional design and His divine plan for my life. In this blog, I want to share my reflections on the intersection of my Christian faith and Latina identity, remembering the gift that it is and encouraging my fellow Latina sisters to do the same.

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Ivette Valdez Ivette Valdez

3 Things Colors are Teaching Me

Growing up, we wore what we found on the sale rack, y punto. As an adult, my one personal style rule has been a comfort. I love to admire fashion trends, but I always default back to what I'm comfortable in, and for the last decade, neutrals have been my comfort. Yet here I was, 45 minutes into this podcast episode, and I, the forever-in-neutral girl, was curious about my knockout colors.

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Ivette Valdez Ivette Valdez

3 Ways to Infuse Cultura into Your Home

Trends will end and styles will vary, so we won’t get into all that here. Instead, these are 3 easy ways for us to infuse our culture in our casas. Let’s get into it!

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