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El Día de Los Muertos: 14 Facts To Know About the Day of the Dead

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UPDATED April 19th, 2018 For many Latinos, the Day of the Dead, or El Día de Los Muertos, is celebrated as religiously as the Catholic holidays of All Saints Day and All Souls Day. Festivities begin at midnight on October 31. November 1…
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Nifty at Fifty: 10 Great 50th Birthday Gift Ideas

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UPDATED April 17th, 2018 It seems like a doozie coming up with 50th birthday gift ideas. Whether it’s your friend, significant other or family member, turning 50 is kind of a big deal. It’s one of the most significant milestone birthdays…
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The Golden Age: 14 Awesome Gift Ideas for a 60th Birthday

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  UPDATED April 15th, 2018 It can be a real challenge coming up with fabulous 60th birthday gift ideas. It's one of those landmark events that calls for something extra. The Queen of England has a Diamond Jubilee on the 60th anniversary…
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Sharing Passover to Open Tween Minds

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UPDATED January 12th, 2018 Our Los Tweens team was invited by our amiga Jeannette Kaplun of Hispana Global to join her for an annual Passover celebration presented by the Latin American committee of the Miami AJC. It is a beautiful…
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Quinceañera Money Savers

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UPDATED January 12th, 2018 Having a Quinceañera is a special time, as it commemorates the transition from girl to young woman. The event is usually filled with beautiful gowns, flowers, food, loved ones, and stress about how to pay for…
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4 Fun Ways to Get the Kids Involved in Thanksgiving Prep

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UPDATED November 14th, 2017 My children like to be included in activities around the house, and Thanksgiving is a perfect opportunity to put them to work! Kids get revved up about Thanksgiving, as it ushers in the holiday season, and…

Thanksgiving Side Dishes To Impress

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UPDATED November 14th, 2017 Thanksgiving, for me, is all about creating side dishes that will impress my guests! The turkey is important, sure, but what is that big bird without the garnish? Following, tips and tricks to serve it up with…
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This Thanksgiving, Host a Crowd with Style & Ease

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UPDATED November 14th, 2017 Thanksgiving is a time to host a crowd, but how to do it with ease? It’s not too late for some advance planning and with a little creativity, you can create your family’s most memorable Thanksgiving yet. Just…
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Holiday Ham Recipes From Chef Ana Quincoce

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UPDATED November 16th, 2017 Just in time for the holidays are three delicious ham recipes created by star Chef Ana Quincoces and shared with us by Smithfield. Start the festivities with her bite-sized empanadas as an appetizer. For the main…