Shayne Rodriguez Thompson

11 Latine-Owned Fashion Brands to Support

I'm trying to be more mindful about how and where I spend my money these days, while also making a conscious effort to support Latine entrepreneurs, creators, and business owners as often as possible.

Chef Pati Jinich Shares the Recipes That Honor Her Latine Heritage

As Latinos, many of us wear our pride on our sleeves day in and day out, not just during Latine Heritage Month.

More Young, Latine People Are Becoming Homeowners — a Real Estate Agent Explains Why

Today's housing market is challenging, to say the least.

How One Crafty Mom Uses Scent to Create Memories With Her Kids

As parents, we're tasked with keeping our kiddos busy on the daily.

Chef Fany Gerson Credits Her Latinx Roots For Her Resilience As an Entrepreneur

Growing up in traditional Latinx families, many of us don't quite grasp all the possibilities there are for our futures.

"Sister, Sister" Helped Me Appreciate My Curly Hair as an Afro-Boricua

Growing up, I didn't see a lot of girls confidently sporting their natural curls in TV shows or films.

"Barbie" Missed a Huge Opportunity by Not Including Teresa, Barbie's Latina BFF

I took my 7-year-old daughter to see the "Barbie" movie the day it came out.

How This Latina Small-Business Owner’s Family and Heritage Inspired Her ‘Fighting Spirit’

We all have unique roots that inform and inspire our choices and actions.

6 Puerto Rican Christmas Carols to Play This Noche Buena

There is nothing quite like Christmas in Puerto Rico.

How to Make Vegan Pasteles (Without Fake Meat)

How to Make Puerto Rican Pastelillos Using an Air Fryer

Nearly every Latin American country has its own version of the empanada.

How to Navigate and Set Boundaries This Holiday Season

While the holiday season can be a time of joy and connection, it can also be a time of anxiety and awkward conversations.