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3 Simple Tips to Keep the Kids Entertained On Road Trips

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My family and I take a lot of road trips, but we don’t dread being stuck in a car together for hours and hours. We actually love road trips because we are very well organized, and equip ourselves with a variety of entertainment and activities.…
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Guide to Buenos Aires With Kids

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I am a mom of two kids, living in Buenos Aires. So by experience, I’ve discovered the best ways to entertain my kids in the city. While Buenos Aires is a child-friendly city from the cultural and entertainment point of view, it has its downside…
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Army Mom’s Birthday Surprise for 11-Year-Old Daughter

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Eleven-year-old Brianna Staub got the best birthday present ever when her mom, SSG Kristina Staub—who had been deployed in Afghanistan—made a surprise visit to her school. We dare you not to shed a tear! For more fantastic MamiTV videos…
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Madrid Travel Guide For Families With Kids

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Madrid, Spain is a city with a variety of fun activities and parks for children and families. It has efficient, affordable public transportation (bus, metro and train) that can take visitors and residents pretty much anywhere they need to…
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Is Your Family Interfering with Your Love Life?

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UPDATED August 1st, 2016 Mami rarely butts into my love life. That's because I’ve taught Mami, as well as my familia, to respect my relationships. Like most Latina mamas, Mami once ransacked my drawers, and accused me of “slutty” behavior…
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Can I Survive Another Visit from My Suegra?

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Once upon a time, my suegra and I had an amazing relationship. We could stay on the phone for hours. When my own mother was far away, my suegra even helped me pick out my wedding dress. That was pre-baby. Between my pregnancy hormones and…
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Get Your Financial Business Together Done Now

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There is something I've been meaning to do for a long time, but I've been putting it off for years. Every time I see my husband sitting at his computer paying the bills, a voice goes off in my head: “Get it done now, get it done now.” I…
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Facing Midlife Without Kids

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I never wanted children. My biological clock never seemed to start ticking. Even when my friends and family started having kids, all I could think was: Why would anyone want to go through so much suffering, all just to have their brood grow…
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Food, Family & Love: Four Latina Stories

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Editor’s Note: The following article is one in a series of pieces inspired by a celebration of Latino heritage and smart nutrition, brought to you by Beech-Nut/Goya. For us Latina moms, food is about so much more than just what we put into…