Entries by Mamiverse Team

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I Love to Eat • I Love to Sleep

I Love to Eat/J’aime manger/Me encanta comer Written & Illustrated by Amélie Graux Houghton Mifflin Harcourt • 2012 •12 pages ISBN: 978-0547848426 Board Book ($9.99) Ages 0-3 I Love to Sleep/J’aime dormir/Me encanta dormir Written & Illustrated by Amélie Graux Houghton Mifflin Harcourt • 2012 • 12 pages ISBN: 978-0547848433 Board Book ($9.99) Ages 0-3 […]

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The Wild Book

The Wild Book By Margarita Engle Houghton Mifflin • 2012 • 133 pages ISBN: 978-0-547-58131-6 Hardcover ($16.99) Ages 10-14 A good number of us have had some experience with the topic of this book, so I will share mine: One of my cousins struggled all the way through school.  She was in remedial classes, and […]

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A Mummy in Her Backpack/Una momia en su mochila

A Mummy in Her Backpack/Una momia en su mochila By James Luna Piñata Books • 2012 • 112 pages ISBN: 978-1-55885-756-8 Trade Paperback ($9.95) Ages 8-12 Fourth-grader Flor returns home from a family trip to Mexico, only to find a century-old mummy in her backpack. “Rafa,” born in the 19th century and now on permanent […]

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Baby Girl Scares Baby Boy

It’s obvious that this little baby girl was born with attitude and her adorable cousin is learning about female power at an early age. It’s an hilarious pre-verbal battle of the sexes! For more fantastic MamiTV videos and content, visit Mamiverse! Read Related: Dancing Twin Babies

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Single Women: Between a Rock & a Hard Place

I married at 43, to the collective relief of my friends, who feared I’d be the last, lonely single gal among them. Still, I remember well my decades of single life, and the struggle to stay strong and independent and not “need” a man, while all the while harboring the desire to marry and have […]

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Quick & Easy Ombre Manicure

This fall, nail trends are all unique accents and special effects galore. Luckily, some of these specialized manicure techniques are much simpler than they look. So if a mani/pedi isn’t in your budget this week, check out this great ombre manicure tutorial and try it at home. For more fantastic MamiTV videos and content, visit […]

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Romney: “A few words from Bill Clinton can do a man a lot of good.”

Republican presidential candidate, Mitt Romney addressed the Clinton Global Initiative this morning. Former U.S. president, Bill Clinton, introduced Mr. Romney by alluding to how Mr. Clinton used a Boston schools program called City Year to model his Americorp foreign aid program. Mr. Clinton continued by citing how 80 percent of volunteers involved by the program […]

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The Benefits of Being an Older Mom

I had my first child last year, a few months after I’d turned 45. I gave birth at an age when many of my friends were sending their first-borns off to college. Admittedly, for some of them, their first-borns may have been the result of poor planning or an “oops!” moment. Still, my husband and […]