Latina Moms | Daughters
It’s fitting that the acronym of Seasonal Affective Disorder is SAD. Those who suffer from SAD during the dark days of winter feel as bleak as the chilly landscape around them. But don’t lose hope during those frigid winter months: here are five ways to beat those “winter blues.” 1. KNOW THE FACTS It’s important [...]
It’s easy to make the same resolutions every year: go to the gym regularly, spend less money, be a better housekeeper. But why not try making resolutions as a family that are all about giving back, staying healthy, bonding as a family, and having fun? These are six family resolutions worth sticking to. 1. PLAY [...]
It’s a holiday tradition as familiar as Black Friday or trimming the tree: abandoning your diet in favor of those tempting holiday indulgences. But instead of dreading the scale once the last Christmas cookie crumbs have been swept away, try these six tips stick to your diet this season. TAKE CHARGE One of the most [...]
Editor’s Note: The following article is one in a series of Holiday inspired pieces, brought to you by Target. Seasons Greetings! The perfect gift doesn’t just bring a smile to your child’s face; it makes mami happy, too. Here are seven toys you can feel good about buying for your kids, whether they’re crawling, drawing, [...]
Editor’s Note: The following article is one in a series of Holiday inspired pieces, brought to you by Target. Seasons Greetings! Think you’re too busy to exercise during the holidays? Think again. Exercising while gift-shopping is a genius way to squeeze in some calorie-burning, body-toning cardio. You’re welcome, mamis! LEAVE YOUR CAR KEYS AT HOME If [...]
‘Twas the night before Christmas…and your stress level was starry-sky-high. What is it about the holidays that gets your stomach in knots? Whether it’s family dynamics or an epic “things to do” list, learn how to overcome your anxieties and make the holidays less jittery and more jolly. Here, we list our top five holiday [...]
Experts now say what our maternal instincts already knew: that imaginative playis good for our kids. Maybe your little one is a budding artista, or perhaps you just want to give him or her a nurturing nudge in that direction. Here are seven super-innovative gifts for all ages that will get your kids’ creative juices [...]
For a busy mami, what could be more useful than tried-and-true time-saving techniques? We’ve used these tricks, and they really do work! Here are five family-friendly ideas that will have your household running smoothly in no time flat. 1. ABC (ALWAYS BE CLEANING) If this sounds like Cinderella on steroids, think again. Do a little [...]
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 are five steps for lovingly maintaining law and order in your blended household. [...]
1. LIGHT BULB VASES Light bulbs come, outgrow their usefulness, and go, but these DIY light bulb vases are an amazing way to insure that they stick around—whether its as a decoration for your backyard, front porch, or for a special event like a wedding or baby shower. You can even fill them with herbs [...]
