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Dads on Love & Valentine's Day

I’m very fortunate to have a father who expressed care from a young age.  It’s often assumed that mothers show their love and dads have a harder time.  One of my favorite Valentine’s memories is a coin bank that my ‘Pa’ gave…
Morgan Freeman on Black History Month

Morgan Freeman on Black History Month

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February is Black History Month and while we all agree on the importance of celebrating black history, some (like the illustrious Morgan Freeman) don’t feel it should be focused on just one month of the year. He states his case in this sound…
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For Valentine’s Day: Thoughts on True Love, First Crushes & Second Chances

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Valentine’s Day has a different meaning for each one of us. For my eight-year old, it means buying a rose for the boy she likes in third grade, and hoping he likes her back. I hope so too, for her sake. For my 11-year old, nothing yet, or…
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How to Reuse Damaged Books

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Why reuse damaged books? When a book is damaged, it can break a book lover's heart. Broken spines, torn pages, rippling (a tell-tale sign of water damage), the scribbles of an unattended child or corners so dog-eared that they've fallen…
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Teresa Espinosa: Choreographer, Dancer & Teacher to the Stars

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In a dance studio in Dallas, Texas a crowd of teenagers fill a room, and hip-hop music blares. Right in the middle of the room of dancers, Teresa Espinosa shouts just as loud: “Listen to the music; know the beat; don’t think it, feel it!”…
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What to Name Your Latino Baby

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Naming our children was always an organic affair. There were those special names that I loved the sound of, the names of important people, names that meant something special. Each and every time I became pregnant, my husband and I would…
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This Little Guy Is NOT Ready for His Close Up

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This little guy embodies the phrase: A picture is worth a thousand words. This reluctant interviewee is definitely not in the mood for his fifteen minutes! For more fantastic MamiTV videos and content, visit Mamiverse! Related Video: Baby…
DIY Conversation Hearts Coaster

DIY Conversation Hearts Coaster

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Whether you’re throwing a Valentine’s Day party or just looking for festive decor and a fun weekend craft project, check out this great tutorial from Craft Klatch. For more fantastic MamiTV videos and content, visit Mamiverse! Read Related: Be…
10-Year-Old Adrian Santiago Sings ‘Boyfriend’ by Justin Bieber

10-Year-Old Adrian Santiago Sings ‘Boyfriend’ by Justin Bieber

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10-year-old Adrian Santiago has been posting her cover versions of pop songs on YouTube since she was only eight. It’s wonderful to see her talent grow as she does. Check out her rap skills in the opening of Justin Bieber’s Boyfriend—she’s…