Seen that? - What Does a Latina Look Like?

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What Does a Latina Look Like? Latina Viva

I told a Brazilian friend about my new blog. He came here to check it out, and then he told me something that started an interesting conversation: He - You don't look like a Latina, if that's your face on the first post (we haven't met in person yet). Me - Well, that is my face. Yes, that's true. The question is, Latina is a pretty wide definition; one that includes [...] Read More


What Does it Means to be a Latina? Latina Viva

I'm proud of being Latina. Latinas are warm, passionate, seductive; we are loving, caring, protective women. Latinas are mothers, always; either of their own children, or of their friends and loved ones. We nurture the world, with ancient knowledge, inherited traditions and profound intuition. We take pride on our culture; we teach our kids español, castellano and our dialectos, every day, so our language stays alive. We fight discrimination and persecution; we're [...] Read More


How To be More Sexy - Latina Style Latina Viva

Latinas are sexy. We are highly popular in porn! How about spicing up your love life, with a little Latino flavor? Here's how to be sexy, Latina style: 1 - Womanly Mind Latinas don't want to be like men. We want equal rights; we want to be as respected as them, but we don't want to be like them. We don't want to be treated as men. We're not men! We are females, [...] Read More


Latina Viva - spice up your life Are you a beauty?

Listening to my already favorite new album Shakira - Oral Fixation I suddenly remembered I neglected to introduce the newest addition to our blogger family - Latina Viva. The Latina Viva blog is a one woman show run by Eliane, who is a full blown Latina sharing all her interests with her readers. She says: "Here you'll find stories, recipes, reviews, travel tips, traditions, musings, Spanish lyrics, links, and everything you've ever [...] Read More


New Hispanic Blog for Women Creative Weblogging

Blogs with talented bloggers keep coming. Latina Viva is the newest kid on the block here at Creative Weblogging. Latina Viva is designed for Latin women. Eliane Farias is the editor of this blog. She is half Uruguayan and half Brazilian. She describes the mission of the blog this way:Bienvenidas, chicas! Here you'll find stories, recipes, reviews, travel tips, traditions, musings, Spanish lyrics, links, and everything you've ever wanted to [...] Read More