Create Your Own Catarina Custome

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Look spectacularly spooky for Day of the Dead or Halloween. This easy tutorial video shows you how to create your own Candy Skull, Sugary Skull, or Catarina makeup and hair. You’ll definitely win the costume contest this year! For more fantastic…
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Cooking with Letters: 5 Ways to Reinforce Writing Skills in the Kitchen

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The kitchen is one of the most educational rooms in the house. From science to math, all sorts of fun learning experiments can take place using simple ingredients and gadgets. But the learning isn’t limited to just these two subjects. In…
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Election 2012: Show Your Support with Politically-Inspired Manicures

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The election is fast approaching and people are showing their support with bumper stickers, yard signs, T-shirts and lapel pins. Now those who fancy a nice mani/pedi can even get into the act with politically-inspired manicures. Beauty…
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Why an Annual Checkup is So Important for Moms

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As mothers juggle many responsibilities, we often forget to take care of ourselves. But moms cannot afford to get sick, and the best way to stay healthy is through prevention, early intervention, and management of chronic conditions. That’s…
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Follow Friday Roundup: LATISM12 and Other Milestones

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If you are attending LATISM12 in Houston, Texas, be sure to find us! We will be on the panel The Evolution of Education: New Channels, Opportunities and Challenges. Make sure to follow us on Twitter: @Mamiverse and @Lorrainecladish for #LATISM12…
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Are New Changes in Florida's Student Assessment Racist?

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Last week the Florida State Board of Education passed a plan that would require different achievement goals for students in reading and math according to race. By 2018 the Board wants 92 percent of Asian students, 86 percent of white students,…
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Disney's Princess Sofia: Whitewash or Milestone?

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Meet Princess Sofia, the newest animated royal to join Disney’s ranks. She is the star of Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess, a new series to air on both Disney Channel and Disney Junior. What’s just a little different about Sofia,…
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Mitt Romney & His “Binders Full of Women”

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Mitt Romney showed up Tuesday night talking about "binders full of women" being brought to him when he was governor. Sounds kind of kinky, and certainly not something you want to be touting. The phrase was part of Gov. Romney's answer to a…
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Digital Moms: The Benefits of Unplugging

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This digital mom took last weekend off from work… There, I said it! I almost feel as if I just confessed a dirty little secret. And it’s not like I spent Saturday and Sunday lounging around by the pool: I organized my clutter, sorted…