Posts
'Make Family First' Twitter Party!
Life, This is Wholesome
Now that school is out, there are all other kinds of family responsibilities to contend with - babysitters, camp, classes, and keeping the little ones entertained and busy. Multi-tasking on overdrive! But through it all, there is one thing…
20 Life Lessons We Can All Learn From Our Drag Queen Sons & Daughters
Empowerment, Featured Stories, Health, mamiViews
We raise children knowing that they face hard knocks in life. We support them, we nurture them and we cry for them when life is tough. And then one day, they grow up and head out on their own and start teaching us a thing or two about life.…
10 Natural Ways to Prevent Summer Colds
Family Health, Health, mamiViews
As the temperatures rise, it’s easy to take good health for granted. In the winter, we expect to get the sniffles from time to time and are oh-so-appreciative when the flu magically passes over our houses. In the summer, however, we expect…
15 Reasons Your Hetero Family Should Celebrate Gay Pride Day
Empowerment, Health, Slider
June is LGBT Pride Month and the calendar is filled with gay pride events going on around the country. Pride celebrates freedom and equality for everyone, including heterosexuals. So if you have an LGBT family member or friend (really, that’s…
15 Auditory Illnesses You’ve Never Heard Of
Family Health, Health, Slider
Save Your Hearing Day is May 31 and we’re celebrating by reminding you to keep your television and music volumes down! That’s just part of it though, really. Your hearing is an integral part of how you function day to day and it’s critical…
15 Life Lessons Only Grandparents Can Teach Us
Life, Love & Relationships, Slider
Louisa May Alcott said, “A house needs a grandma in it.” While she may have been right, most of us are not afforded that comfort anymore. Our culture has a way of creating isolation among family members as we spread across the country…
10 Reasons to Be Grateful for Cousins
Life, Love & Relationships
May 18 is Visit Your Relatives Day. You could celebrate by visiting relatives...maybe go see an aunt you haven’t seen for awhile. You could also send them a card, call them up on the phone or, since May 18 is also National Cheese Souffle…
Summer Travel Essentials for Young Families
Money, Traveling
Whether it’s a road trip to see abuela or a grand-scale European vacation with multiple plane trips, families everywhere are revving up for fun spring and summer travel. And as anyone who’s ever traveled with little kids knows, efficiency…
10 American Beach Vacation Spots You Must See to Believe!
Money, Traveling
Summer is right around the corner, so if you haven’t planned your ultimate beach vacation yet, there’s no time to waste. No room in your schedule or budget to accommodate summering on the French Riviera or lounging seaside in the Caribbean?…