5 Phone Apps That Save You Money
Money, Technology
Let’s face it, raising a family is expensive, especially this time of year. First there’s back-to-school shopping, then Halloween, followed by winter clothes shopping. And don’t get me started on Hanukkah and Christmas! I have four kids,…
5 Steps for Disciplining Your Stepchild
Health, Parenting
If getting them to like you is your priority when it comes to your stepchildren, then good for you for wanting to foster strong bonds with your extended family. But that doesn’t mean you put aside solid rules and thoughtful discipline. Here…
What Women Said on Twitter About Vice Presidential Debate
Life, Opinions
During and after the presidential debate, Twitter was ablaze with remarks on the lameness of the moderator, with #poorjimlehrer trending all over cyberspace.
Curious as to what women had to say about the moderator and the speakers at…
It’s Hip To Go Pink! The Coolest Breast Cancer Awareness Products
Shopping, Style
Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among Latina women in the U.S. The reason for this somber statistic is that breast cancer is more often diagnosed at a later, more advanced stage in Latinas than in non-Hispanic women. That's…
Latinas & the Elections
Money, News & Politics
We are less than a month from the elections and all eyes will be on the Latino vote. I know you all have heard this ad nauseam for more than three years, but it is all coming to a head now. This is especially true since the race has substantially…
What Does Romney’s Poll Bounce Really Mean?
Money, News & Politics
After the first presidential debate, Mitt Romney got a much-needed “bounce,” and saw his poll numbers rise to the point that he now appears neck to neck with Barack Obama. While Romney and his team can celebrate a win, the new poll numbers…
Maite Perroni, Telenovela Star for Breast Cancer Awareness
Empowerment, Health
Mexico’s Maite Perroni is hailed by fans as “the telenovela queen,” but behind the headlines and chart topping songs, the 29-year-old soap opera actress and singer was fighting a private battle. Her mother, one of her biggest supporters,…
Mom & Dad Are Getting a Divorce: How to Break the News to Your Children
Health, Parenting
For many, divorce is a reality that we have to face. According to Jennifer Baker of the Forest Institute for Professional Psychology in Springfield, MO, 50% percent of first marriages, 67% of second, and 74% of third marriages end in divorce.…
7 Iconic Latina Superstars
Entertainment, Life
These seven Latina superstars are all gorgeous, dynamic, and talented actresses. Moreover, each has helped to redefine beauty standards and inspire countless generations of women and girls to celebrate their unique qualities and reach for…