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Money Matters...But How Much?

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I'm not rich. And I don't care. Well, sort of. I remember a job I once had. When the supervisor position opened up at the company, I considered applying. The raise would have amounted to about $4000 more a year. I called a friend, who was…
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6 Tips to Get Your Spouse Involved in Family Outings

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On the weekends and during holidays, you would love to go on family outings to the park, the beach, a museum or just riding bikes. This means you, your husband and the kids, engaged in activities together. But every time you plan something,…
As Black History Month Comes to a Close Mamiverse Continues to Celebrate Diversity-MainPhoto

As Black History Month Comes to a Close Mamiverse Continues to Celebrate Diversity

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My school years during the 70s and 80s were filled with diversity. After spending my early childhood in the United States, I was fortunate to attend a British school in Spain. It was more of an international school, a melting pot of races,…
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Brad Pitt, a Traveling Dad

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A-listers Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were photographed upon arrival at the Los Angeles International Airport on Monday (February 17). Joined by three security guards and their 12-year-old son Maddox, the group were seen making their way…
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10 Ways That Life is Like the Winter Olympics

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Athletes from around the world have come to Sochi, Russia for the XXII Olympic Winter Games,  also known as the winter Olympics, to participate in 98 separate sporting events in 15 disciplines. The Russian Government spent more than $51 billion…
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For Luly B. Mom & Entrepreneur, Balance is Bull$h!t!

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Mamiverse is proud to showcase the accomplishments and talents of Latina moms and entrepreneurs. Meet Luly Carreras-Balepogi, founder of Luly B, Inc., and Chispa Marketing, and the author of Balance Is Bull$h!t, a book that offers that the…
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Can Straight Women & Men Ever Be Just Friends?

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Can straight women and men ever be just friends? Some say platonic friendships between men and women are dangerous and impossible in the long run. Others say that they are not only possible but that they can actually run deeper than same sex…
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The Worst Advice from Our Abuelas

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Abuela can fix and cure all, but when it comes to relationship advice — beware. 1. You won't find a husband if you can't cook. If you can whip up a banging meal, more power to you. But 21st century men are not only looking for chicks that…
In defense of alcoholics and addicts

In Defense of Addicts, Alcoholics, and Philip Seymour Hoffman

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When I posted the news of the death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman on my Facebook page, a friend from my school days commented on it. It was something to the effect that Hoffman was a great actor but not a great human being.  Then he…