How To Help your Children Succeed in School
Honor Roll, SchoolUPDATED November 15th, 2017
Mariela Dabbah has authored several books on helping Latinos navigate the American education system, including: Help your Children Succeed in School and Help your Children Succeed in High School and Go to College.…
An Emergency Account: The Most Important $500 of Your Life
Dollars and Sense, MoneyUPDATED November 15th, 2017
Everyone needs to have an Emergency Account with at least $500 in it to deal with the various little emergencies that spring up. No matter how well you plan or how organized you may be, life is unpredictable. Something…
Rock the Mock: 14 Non-Alcoholic Drinks for the Pregnant Woman
Featured Stories, Recipes
UPDATED November 15th, 2017
Just because you can’t have alcohol for the next nine months doesn’t mean the party is over, mom-to-be. In fact, there’s plenty to celebrate now before little one arrives and takes over your party schedule,…
Healthy Thanksgiving Leftovers: Just Add Avocados!
Appetizers, Recipes, Ticker
UPDATED November 14th, 2017
Are you looking for something new and inspiring to do with all those Thanksgiving leftovers? Our friends at Avocados From Mexico have shared with us a couple of creative alternatives for you to try. These recipes…
DIY Your Own Home Theater
Entertainment, Life
UPDATED November 15th, 2017
If you’re a movie aficionado with a massive archive of converted DVDs stored on a terabyte-sized hard drive, having a personal home theater is a real treat. But it’s an expensive one. Home theaters can easily…
Yoga for Insomniacs
Fitness & Exercise, HealthUPDATED November 14th, 2017
"I used to be so good at sleeping," my friend Lucy tells me. "Remember?"
It's true. She could fall asleep anywhere, anytime—in the middle of a party, on a short car ride to the mall, on a concrete slab by…
Food & Wine: How to Archive Abuela’s Culinary Arsenal with Style
Entertainment, Life, Shutterfly Living
UPDATED November 14th, 2017
For so many of us, the kitchen isn’t just the heart of your home, but also the heart of your family. When you think about your favorite family traditions, most of them probably involve food, cooking or eating…
Thanksgiving Treats & Decorating Ideas
Hosting and Holidays, Menus
UPDATED November 14th, 2017
Thanksgiving is all about the treats and the ambiance, which you can easily create using these tips from an expert.
Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful, to share family traditions and to enjoy a delicious meal…
For Thanksgiving: 5 Great Kids’ Books on Kindness & Gratitude
Books, Featured Stories, Life, Picture Books
.UPDATED November 14th, 2017
Thanksgiving books for kids are great because children often need to be reminded of the importance of kindness and gratitude, especially as the holidays approach and their focus is on getting instead of giving.…