Tag Archive: Texas

Fort Bend County Voters Hold the Power to Shape Their Community’s Future

As election season approaches, Fort Bend County residents have an important opportunity to make their voices heard in local, state, and national elections. This area, which is one of the most diverse in the United States, serves as a microcosm of Texas itself, encompassing a rich variety of backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives. Once a largely agricultural area on the outskirts of Houston, Fort Bend County has transformed over recent decades into a bustling suburban hub, attracting families, businesses, Read more [...]

Rising Voices: The Impact of College Protests for Peace in Gaza

It is an understatement to say that in recent months, the grounds of many colleges and universities have become battlegrounds of a different kind—places where students are raising their voices to protest the ongoing violence and humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Some have called it simple expressions of youthful idealism, but it’s more than that. They are a reminder of the vital role that academic communities play in fostering global awareness and advocating for peace and justice.  Read more [...]

Toyota earns 3 top honors at TAWA Texas Auto Roundup

All-New 2019 Toyota Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2018 Camry Take Top Honors at Texas Auto Writers Association’s 2018 Texas Auto Roundup
DECATUR, TEXAS (April 18, 2018) – Toyota took home top hardware at this year’s Texas Auto Writers Association’s (TAWA) Texas Auto Roundup and earned first-place spots with 2019 Avalon (Full-Size Car), 2019 Corolla Hatchback (Compact Car), and 2018 Camry (Mid-Size Car). Additionally, Avalon won TAWA’s award for Best New Interior.

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Toyota’s State Fair of Texas to Focus On Harvey Relief Efforts

DALLAS (Sept. 28, 2017) – Everyone looks forward to the State Fair of Texas for the games, rides, animals and deep-fried foods. Toyota is also inviting attendees to visit its main outdoor stage for live entertainment, including concerts and the broadcasting of numerous professional and college football games on a myriad of TVs. In Toyota’s Sports Zone, visitors can participate in football and soccer skill challenges, and baseball fans will enjoy batting cages and pitching machines.

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ANNOUNCES AIRDATE FOR HELL ON EARTH: THE FALL OF SYRIA AND THE RISE OF ISIS

FROM ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE SEBASTIAN JUNGER AND EMMY WINNER NICK QUESTED
Junger and Quested Offer an Intimate Portrait of the Syrian Civil War and Refugee Crisis “Packs a powerful punch of humanity…” — Variety

“Check your political, religious and ethnic leanings at the door. HELL ON EARTH will shift your perspective on the Syrian conflict.” — “Veronica Wake,” retired CIA officer and U.S. Army veteran
Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS 
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Big Belly’s Burger: A Place Where Your Taste Buds Beg for More

If you know me then you know I love cheeseburgers! If Burger King had a "Burger Queen" then she would be me. You name it; I have tried it. From all the national chains like McDonalds, Burger King, Whataburger, etc. to Five Guys, In N Out, Champs, Sparkle, Miller, and Smashburger. To portabella veggie cheeseburgers, Leonard’s, a plethora of food-truck burgers, including the famous Foreign Policy doughnut burger, and Waffle Bus fryder Cheeseburgers - I've even had a goat cheeseburger in Europe! Read more [...]

Houston Influencers Introduces First Ever Sister2Sister Dinner Party to Empower Young Women

HOUSTON TX- Sister2Sistah will introduce its first dinner party on Saturday, April 18, 2015 from 6:00-9:30 p.m. at a private location. This dinner party is aimed to advise and uplift young women who have encountered different struggles in their lifetime. Several expert guest speakers will be in attendance touching on topics such as financial responsibility, relationships, health and other hardships young women often encounter in today’s world. The evening’s benefactor will be The Dwight Read more [...]

IMAN Cosmetics in conjunction with LatinasWhoLaunch Host Beauty, Business & Blogger Lunch

What is the absolute worst thing that could happen? A girl getting sick during a Beauty, Business & Blogger Networking Lunch. Well maybe its not the worst thing that could happen; however, I definitely missed out on a LOT! But have no fear the Recap is here!

To view Pictures:
DROPBOX PICTURES: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/mmwhfct7c56ghqj/AAB4pjHRzrln9yo5lcMTaI0ta?dl=0

To relive it Live:
Access to LIVE STREAM: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/latinaswholaunch 

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Ruggles Black Presents: Spring Paleo Feast

My love for Ruggles (Ruggles Green) is no secret. All you have to do is venture to my Instagram and Im sure you will find a #Ruggles in every 10 pics. Ok maybe not that high of a frequency but everyone knows I love Ruggles. However, when Ruggles Black debuted in November, my life became so busy I didn't have time to visit. When I would drive by its Kirby location I would tell SIRI to remind me to stop by, I would write it on my calendar, I would make dates with friends that would never materialize. Read more [...]

Ashley Stewart #LoveYourCurvesTour Houston

Ashley Stewart came to Houston for the #LoveYourCurvesTour. They had a casting call for beautiful, curvy, vivacious models. Body image and self love is still a disease that plagues the youth of our generation today. Ashley Stewart's love your curves tour seriously provided this platform to be comfortable in your own skin. It was nothing short of a party from Thursday-Saturday.

After the nerves settled form Thursday's casting call, the chosen models and everyone who wanted to join got a chance Read more [...]