As moms, we sometimes forget how crucial it is to teach Hispanic culture to our Americanized kids. At its core motherhood is very simple—keep your children healthy, safe and happy. Raising kids is hard and life can be complicated. Especially when you not only want to offer your children a promising future but you also […]
Online dating has grown exponentially since it first went mainstream in the 90s. The latest craze in the world of virtual matching are dating apps as well as online dating sites that cater to a specific demographic. Pew Research says 38% of unattached Americans have used dating sites or apps and 5% of Americans say […]
Sofia Vergara is an iconic sex symbol, and considering how we can’t get enough Sofia Vergara facts, her status seems to have reached that of the acclaimed and adored Marilyn Monroe. The two women are worlds apart in time, culture and heritage but they share many traits that made both of them stars. Those traits, […]
We think mustard is wildly underestimated. But really it’s like the “lefty” of condiments—a culinary wild card and secret weapon if used right. You see, mustard may come from the Middle English mustarde, which translates to condiment, but it can be so much more. According to Michele Anna Jordan, author of The Good Cook’s Book […]
We’ve all heard people joke about how women are bad drivers. It’s a stereotype based on…well, we don’t really know, actually. Some research shows that a woman driving is in fact safer than a man! Specifically, a University of Michigan study revealed that 53% of women can center their cars while backing into a parking […]
Thankfully, music is one of the forces in our lives that we can always turn to for awesomeness in the form of calm, inspiration, entertainment, emotion and more. The even better news is that music for babies is just as beneficial. As reported recently in the NY Times, “We tend to think that music is […]
If you’re a teenage girl there’s an excellent chance you’ve heard of (who are we kidding, you totally idolize) Selena Gomez. Or maybe you’re a 30-something-year-old mother of two who is equally obsessed with the pop sensation. (Who? Us?) But regardless of your age or how much time you spend watching the Disney Channel, you’re […]
Heart disease and stroke rank as the number one killers of Latinos in America. Actually, they are the top killers for all Americans, but Latinos seem to be at a higher risk because high blood pressure, obesity and diabetes are running rampant among us. Why? Well, Dr. Martha L. Daviglus, M.D., Ph.D. says, “Latinos are […]
In a nutshell, hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, involves drilling several deep holes, connecting them with long tunnels, setting off small underground explosions to create fractures in the shale and pumping them at high pressure with a mixture of water, chemicals and sand. This causes the fractures to expand and release natural gas. This is an […]