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How to Set New Year's Resolutions for Your Love Life

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Many of us forget to set New Year’s resolutions for our love life. That's a big no-no in my relationship expert book! Nurturing existing relationships or finding innovative ways to mingle if you’re single is just as important as weight…
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Party Over? Beat the Post-Holiday Blues

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First we prep for Thanksgiving and if that weren’t an ordeal in and of itself, we are immediately greeted by Black Friday. That’s the Holiday kick off. We get all revved up by stores’ ads, carols, tree-lighting events, family dinners,…
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The Sweet Life: Festive Strawberry Tamales

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Here’s a way to turn tamales into a sweet festive finish for your celebrations. This delicious recipe for tamales will definitely tempt you and your guest’s sweet tooth! For a decorative touch, try adding 1-2 drops of red dye to your dough…
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Whacky Latino New Year’s Traditions I Love

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Wondering what Latino New Year´s Traditions are like? Twelve grapes at midnight. That’s what everyone hurriedly ate. They didn’t eat them like that any other time of the year. Nor was there ever as much fuss during the rest of the year…
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What are The Best New Year Resolutions to Make As a Family?

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Resolutions made as a family are perhaps easier to keep! Especially if they are all about giving back, staying healthy, bonding as a family, and having fun? These are six family resolutions worth sticking to. 1. PLAY TOGETHER Why You Should…
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What Does Three Kings´ Day Mean To You?

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Three Kings´Day or Día de los Reyes Magos is a special holiday for Latinos. Long after many have cleaned the scraps of wrapping paper off the carpet, set the Christmas tree out by the curb, and put the ornaments safely back in the closet…
Kids Get ‘The 12 Days of Christmas’ All Wrong!

Kids Get ‘The 12 Days of Christmas’ All Wrong!

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It’s hard enough for adults to remember all of the verses in The 12 Days of Christmas, let alone coordinating raising a sign at the proper moment! Watching these kids fumble through their routine is hilarious on it’s own, but the exasperation…
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First Christmas After Divorce? How to Keep it Merry for the Kids

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No matter how much you assure your children that you and your ex-husband still love them, the first post-divorce Christmas will be hard on you and even more difficult for your kids. You can make every effort to give them the best Christmas…
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Holiday Casseroles: Tamal de Cazuela

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With the rush of the holiday season, I find myself craving warm tamales but I have little time for such a labor-intensive task. As you probably know, this very popular party food for the Christmas holidays can take days to assemble. So…