How to Cut Your Own Hair: Tips From The Experts
Beauty, Style, Ticker
I must start this story off on a personal note—I have cut my own hair several times in my life. The last time was when I was nine months pregnant, and despite my friends’ advice, I snipped here and there resulting in—what I like to call…
10 Really Bizarre Things to See & Do in Texas
Money, Ticker, Traveling
Courtesy of Toyota, I had the chance to explore some of the more unusual sites in Texas. Being such a big state there are plenty to choose from, but they’re spread apart so you need to plan ahead. If you’re looking for something different…
Why Real Life is Better than Chick Flicks
Life, Love & Relationships, Ticker
From time to time, many of us love to spend an evening parked on the couch, watching chick flicks. We relate to the heroine, rejoicing when she meets a man and even suffering a bit when the romance seems to go down the drain. But we keep watching…
10 Reasons to Love Venezuela and Its People
Health, Inspiration, Ticker
As Venezuela continues to roil in violent political unrest, our hearts are with the people of the this beautiful nation. And, as a reminder of all the things that are great about Venezuela, here is our list of 10 reasons to love Venezuela…
5 Ways to Add Variety to Your Picky Eaters' Diet
Diet & Nutrition, Health, Ticker
Not a day goes by that I don’t receive an email from one of my readers or subscribers to Momables, specifically asking how they can add a variety of foods to their picky eaters' diet. The first thing I tell them is: you are not alone.
You’d…
Recipe for Piggy Cookies
Desserts, Featured Stories, Recipes, Ticker
These cookies go by the many endearing names for pigs in Spanish: cerdito, cochinito, marranito, or puerquito. This is the recipe that is the most requested on my blog by Mexicans living abroad. The piggies’ honeyed nuttiness comes from…
Teaching Kids About Peace in a Violent World
Health, Parenting, Ticker
Last Christmas I sat with my godchild to draw and, as our picture progressed, I drew a girl crying. My godchild asked me why. I told her that she was sad because the world was in trouble, with wars going on, shootings in schools and universities,…
How to Raise a Spoiled Brat
Health, Parenting, Ticker
Do you want your kid to grow up to be a spoiled brat? Of course not! However, you might inadvertently be setting him up to be just that. It’s so easy to lose perspective when it comes to our own kids....
That’s why we’ve come up with…
Gym Workout for Curve-Loving Women
Fitness & Exercise, Health, Ticker
The key to looking like JLo and Sofia is, believe it or not, weight lifting (not just good genes). Pumping iron doesn't mean you'll look like the female version of the hulk. Here's how you can keep your lady lumps perfect and still be lean.
I've…