Taste Sensations: Poblano & Jalapeño Chiles with Crema
Menus, Romantic Dinners
I never thought that I would be stringing together the words "mild" and "chile" in the same sentence. And, no, I am not referring to some wimpy green bell pepper. I mean jalapeños, baby, and maybe habaneros or serranos, or any kind of chile…
Heathy Starts: Grain-Free Flax Apple Granola
Breakfast, Recipes
To start your morning right, or just for healthier snack throughout the day, here’s a new take on the granola classic.
FLAX APPLE GRANOLA
Serves: 4
Ingredients
1/3 cup coconut oil, heated
¼ cup honey
2 TSP sugar
2 cups salted…
Using Food to Teach History
Resources, School
Teachers and parents frequently think of using food to teach math concepts, but rarely do they think of using it to teach other subjects. One of our favorite topics in the kitchen is history. Believe it or not, you can reinforce almost any…
7 Signs That You Shouldn’t Marry Him
Life, Love & Relationships
As much as I hate to admit it, I, too, want to be a bride. Even though I’m a career oriented and driven mujer, I want to put on that exquisite, long white dress and walk down the aisle. One thing I refuse to do, however, is settle. I always…
How to Tell if You're in an Abusive Relationship
Life, Love & Relationships
In any relationship, there's a fine line between passion and control. Here's how to tell the difference. And how to protect yourself.
HIS WORDS HURT MORE THAN YOU THINK
In one study, 77% of college women copped to being, or having…
How to Care for a Colicky Baby
Health, Parenting
So you have a colicky baby. What to do? It’s stressful enough being a mom running on energy reserves, managing a household and working full time—and on top of this I need to figure out how to help my baby?
Whether you are a first-time…
Geraldo Rivera: "Self-Deportation" is a Chilling Concept
Money, News & Politics
It was delayed so long perhaps it is fitting than when immigration finally came up in the presidential debates, it came in a back door.
One of the undecided voters selected by the Gallup Organization to ask questions at the candidates’…
On My Block: Stories and Paintings by Fifteen Artists
Books, Life, Picture Books
On My Block: Stories and Paintings by Fifteen Artists
Editied by Dana Goldberg
Lee & Low • 2012 • 30 pages
Paperback ($8.95)
ISBN: 978-0892392407
Ages 6 and up
On My Block is a true celebration of diversity in words and pictures.…
The Storyteller’s Candle/La velita de los cuentos
Bilingual Books, Books, Life
The Storyteller’s Candle/La velita de los cuentos
By Lucía González • Illustrated by Lulu Delacre
Lee & Low Books • 2012 • 32 pages
Paperback ($9.95)
ISBN: 978-0892392377
Ages 6-8
Pura Belpré, the first Puerto Rican…