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La Buena Vida
Whether you’re a movie buff or a fashion aficionada, Hollywood’s most buzzed about event is more enjoyable when you can gossip with amigas over celebrity style and debate the list of nominees for best actor. However, hosting an Academy Award party requires more than your typical party fare, since paper plates and pre-made dip fail to [...]
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Para la mayoría de los hispanos en los Estados Unidos, la comida tiene una importancia sentimental y cultural que va mucho más allá del hecho de comer. Las comidas caseras y las celebraciones centradas en la comida y la familia son una parte importantísima de la vida hispana y un motivo de orgullo para las [...]
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Come January most of us are on a roll with New Year’s Resolutions – give back, be more green, lose weight, get organized – come March, many of these resolutions have passed as quickly as last year’s holiday rush. Rather than forfeiting promises to improve ourselves, simplifying popular resolutions with these four tips can help get us well on our way [...]
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It’s the day before Valentine’s Day and love is in the air. Romance is a given in the couple world on this one day of the year. Now what to do to keep the fire burning the other 364 days of the year? No its not about flowers, chocolates or fancy presents all year round. Its [...]
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No se puede negar que los postres que hace mamá son los mejores debido a su ingrediente secreto – el amor. Además de lo que viene del corazón, mamá y otros reposteros aficionados agregan ingredientes secretos a sus recetas para darles un toque personal. Con algunos ingredientes simples, como la canela, la vainilla y la [...]
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While a box of chocolates and a dozen roses are always appreciated, why not spice things up a bit this Valentine’s Day? Get creative, start a new tradition and surprise your sweetheart with one, or all, of the following suggestions for a Valentine’s Day celebration you’ll both cherish: Romantic Déjà Vu Surprise your sweetie with [...]
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With winter in full swing heating bills are on the rise for many families. Would you like to lower your home energy costs this season? One of the best places to find savings is your home’s furnace. David Coulson of Napoleon Fireplaces explains why, “When I talk to people that are experiencing higher than expected heating [...]
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Our Hispanic households have been disproportionally hard hit by the economic downturn and reducing expenses is a goal for many. And sometime downsizing insurances seems like an easy way to go. While there are smart ways to save on homeowners and auto insurance, making the wrong choices can result in being dangerously underinsured so be [...]
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While I was growing up my mamá and abuelita relied on a repertoire of food-based home remedies whenever one of us was sick. There was the home-made jarabe (cough syrup) that consisted of honey, onion and watercress. There was a variety of tésesitos (teas) for ailments- tilo for nerves, peppermint for tummy aches – and [...]
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