More Latinos Voted in 2012 But Still Fewer Than Whites
Today’s voting report from the Census Bureau is promising in the sense that over a million more Latinos voted this past election. However, our voter turnout rate is down since President Barack Obama’s first election in 2008, and way below that of other ethnic groups. Read Related: The Latino Vote: Shaping Our Future For the [...]
Welcome to Mamiverse Jobs: Designed to Get Latino Community Back to Work
Mamiverse is proud to announce the launch of Mamiverse Jobs, a major initiative to provide information on available jobs from around the country, create career service content, and employer access through virtual job fairs and social media driven events. In partnership with JobTarget, the largest operator of niche job boards in the world, and the [...]
What Do Moms Want for Mother’s Day?
Who knew most moms prefer flowers and plants to jewelry for Mother’s Day? Or that more than half of Mother’s Day gifts come from non-family members? This fantastic infographic from FTD breaks it down by the numbers. So all you dads and husbands out there, order those flowers! Read Related: Fragrances for Mom: Editor’s Picks Mother’s [...]
Purple Samsung Galaxy S III Mother’s Day Giveaway
Limited time only! To celebrate Mother’s Day in style and connect with your loved ones, Mamiverse has partnered with Sprint to host a celebratory giveaway! We are giving away one snazzy purple Samsung Galaxy S III Smartphone, with three months of free service provided by Sprint. If the winner is already a Sprint customer they [...]
Innovative & Easy Ways to Earn Extra Money
Most of us could use a little extra cash, but few of us moms—working, stay-at-home or work-at-home—have the time to take on a part-time job with fixed hours. Here are some fun, innovative ways to bring in more income, without having to flip a single burger! VIRTUAL ASSISTANT For those looking to pick up work [...]
A Guide to Preparing for Travel Disasters
Vacations are those perfect little snapshots in time where life is supposed to be free of worry. We put down the phone, shut off the computer and are thankful life will be less harried for the next few days. Everyone, especially busy moms, needs a chance to relax, recharge and escape the stress of everyday [...]
Travel Staples: Pack Smart with 3 Good Pieces of Luggage
There are some accessories in life that you just can’t do on the cheap. Shoes and handbags—unless of course you find good quality ones on sale—are two of them. And luggage is another. Frequent travelers, especially, need sturdy, versatile, user-friendly luggage that makes their voyages easier. Here are our tips for which bags you need, [...]
Interview With Author & TV Inspiration Judy Smith
Does anyone else hear the big clic when the Universe unlocks her abundance, when Diosito bathes you with goodness? That’s how I felt when I guest hosted NPR’s Tell Me More with Michel Martin when Michel was away. Read Related: What is a Latina? Maria Cardona Talks With AT&T’s Carmen Nava One of the many terrific stories I did was an interview [...]
Money Matters…But How Much?
I’m not rich. And I don’t care. Well, sort of. I remember a job I once had. When the supervisor position opened up at the company, I considered applying. The raise would have amounted to about $4000 more a year. I called a friend, who was a supervisor at a different company, and asked him [...]
4 Great Ways to Observe Take Our Daughters (and Sons) to Work Day
Every year in the U.S. and Canada, the fourth Thursday in April is Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. The day is traditionally observed with mothers or fathers keeping their kids out of school for the day, and letting them “shadow” their parent at work and see what their typical day is like. [...]
