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February 2009

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Garbanzos con espinaca y chorizo español

by Nora Diaz Bretherton on February 20, 2009

in La Buena Vida

Como moderadora de Comida Latina, estoy muy agradecida de tener a Denisse Oller como colaboradora regular. Además de ser una persona encantadora, Denisse es una mujer con diversos talentos: periodista, chef, empresaria, y la lista continúa. Por eso recomiendo con énfasis a todos nuestros televidentes de Casa Latina visitar el sitio web de Denisse en [...]

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Serie sobre Empresarios Hispanos

by Nora Diaz Bretherton on February 19, 2009

in La Buena Vida

Cuando Marlene y yo hablamos por primera vez de poner una marca de casa y hogar para el mercado hispano en los Estados Unidos, yo quedé tan entusiasmada con la idea y tan segura de que llenaríamos un vacío en el mercado, que enseguida empezamos el proyecto sin analizarlo bien. En retrospectiva, nuestros mayores errores [...]

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Garbanzos with spinach and Spanish chorizo

by Nora Diaz Bretherton on February 18, 2009

in La Buena Vida

As the moderator of Comida Latina, I am very grateful to have Denisse Oller as a regular contributor. In addition to being a lovely person, Denisse is truly a lady of many talents, journalist, chef, entrepreneur, the list goes on. Thus I highly recommend that all our Casa Latina viewers pay a visit to Denisse’s [...]

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Hispanic Entrepreneurs Series

by Nora Diaz Bretherton on February 18, 2009

in La Buena Vida

When Marlene and I first discussed starting a home and lifestyle brand for the US Hispanic market, I was so enamored with the idea and confident that we would fill a vacuum in the market that we jumped in without thinking it through. Looking back, our biggest mistakes were that we started without a business [...]

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La colcha de patchwork latina

by Marlene Pratt on February 13, 2009

in Design Studio

Desde que creamos Casa Latina, mi prima Nora y yo buscábamos un símbolo que nos representara no sólo como empresa sino como pueblo. Se barajaron varias ideas, pero ninguna nos convencía, así que nos concentramos en otros aspectos de nuestra empresa. La idea de crear un símbolo quedó en suspenso. Un día, durante una de [...]

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The Latin Patchwork Quilt

by Marlene Pratt on February 11, 2009

in You Can Do It!

Since we created Casa Latina, my cousin Nora and I have wanted a symbol that would represent us not only as a company, but as a people. Ideas came and went, but nothing tugged at our hearts, so we concentrated on other aspects of our company. Creating a symbol was put on the back burner. [...]

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