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10 Tips to Take a Great Selfie

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So the folks at Oxford English Dictionary just named “selfie” the 2013 word of the year. A self-portrait usually taken with a smartphone, cell phone or webcam and then shared on social media, the use of the term selfie reportedly jumped…
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How to Celebrate Thanksgiving Far From Home

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Celebrating Thanksgiving away from home has, for better or for worse, become the only way for me to do it. Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday. There are no gifts to worry about, no religious traditions to observe or break……
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7 Life Lessons To Abide By

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I was once young too! Here are a few things I wish I had known back then. 7 life lessons to abide by! Wouldn’t it be great if, at birth, the doctor gave us a life instruction manual to follow? It would explain why we’re here, what to…
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JFK Assassinated 50 Years Ago: Flashback 1963

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Those old enough to remember will always know where they were the moment they heard the news that JFK, President John F. Kennedy, was assassinated. JFK’s murder on November 22, 1963 in Dallas, Texas, remains one of the darkest days in U.S.…
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A Thanksgiving Survival Guide

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Thanksgiving means spending time with the family, and that -for many- requires a survival guide!. When I bring up the subject of Thanksgiving, I am often met by responses like: Well, it’s bearable for four days! or, Laura, my family is so…
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Dream Pillows, Vision Boards & Motivational Scrapbooks: Fun Ways to Set Goals With Your Kids

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Setting goals with my kids is fun! My 9-year old reminded me recently that we still had to do our New Year’s “revolutions.” I laughed when she made the pronunciation mistake, but then I thought maybe she had a point! So I checked the…
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Latinos Not Portrayed Often Enough in Movies: Why Not?

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Even though Latinos buy an estimated 26 percent of movie tickets, only 4.2 percent of movie actors are Latino. University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism studied the top movies between 2007 and…
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Twilight Opens in Theaters in 2008 - Flashback

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Twilight, the first in the series of film adaptations of Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight young adult book series, opened in U.S. theaters around the country on November 21, 2008. Audiences everywhere were introduced to relative newcomers Kristen…
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Best Latin-Style Thanksgiving Tips!

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A Latin-Style Thanksgiving is possible, even when you choose a turkey as the main dish! The perfect roast turkey is tender, juicy and flavorful. From selecting the right bird to letting it rest, here are a few tips to achieve all of the above: •…