Scary Tales or Fairy Tales?
Book News & Features, Books, Life
I grew up on Disney movies, princess stories, and nursery rhymes. The Little Red Riding Hood I remember was eaten by a wolf, and so was her grandmother, but there was a woodsman who arrived just in time to hack them out of the wolf's belly,…
Top 10 Poetry Books for Kids
Book News & Features, Books, Life
Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? More than just a bunch of rhyming words, poetry does, in fact, have many benefits for children. For starters, it helps young children to learn new vocabulary and rhythm. For this reason,…
Eva Longoria Defends ‘Devious Maids’
Featured Video - Life, Life, TV MamiEva Longoria is a producer on the Marc Cherry’s upcoming show Devious Maids, which—despite featuring four fantastic Latina actresses in leading roles—is already stirring up controversy in the Latino community over whether it reinforces…
10 Hands, 5 People, 1 Guitar
Featured Video - Life, Life, TV MamiWe can certainly understand why this video is among the most viewed and downloaded on YouTube and why it tops the list of most saved videos on the Read It Later app. The song Somebody That I Used to Know alone is special, but having 5 people…
Cesar Chavez Legacy: The People's Man
Life, Opinions
Most Americans today don’t think about where their food comes from—except that it better be cheap and convenient to buy. But the brilliance of the farmworker movement launched by Cesar Chavez more than 50 years ago is that he put a human…
William Levy: The Perfect Man? Yes! Yes!
Entertainment, Life
Let’s get right to the point. Cuban-born actor and model William Levy is hot. And, no, I don’t mean hot in any of the clichéd Mexican-food-reference ways that far too many mentally lazy mainstream journalists are employing about him at…
Celeb Twitter Gods
Entertainment, LifeTwitter has proven increasingly powerful in its ability to move opinions, products, and even votes. Those in the know use Twitter to stay current, dictate trends, follow a sporting event, even throw a Twitter party with fellow like-minded Twitterati.…
'Facts of Life' vs. 'The Real Housewives': When Females on TV Supported Each Other
Entertainment, Life
Before Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda, and even before Dorothy, Blanche, Sophia and Rose—there was Jo, Blair, Natalie and Tootie: The first fabulous foursome from The Facts of Life. These girls essentially gave us all a primer…
Two-year-old Sings Adele! Cuteness
Featured Video - Life, Life, TV MamiA sweet rendition of Adele’s Someone Like You. This two-year-old puts her own spin on the Adele fan favorite, even changing the lyrics. Adorable! For more fantastic MamiTV videos and content, visit Mamiverse!