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Ideas To Make Cleaning Fun For Kids

  My children love to do their chores, they practically beg my wife and I to give them something to do or clean up.  We’re making messes left and right here to make sure we satisfy our children’s need to clean! Sound too good to be true? That’s because it is!   Listen, no child … Read more

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Turkey and Mango Salad Stuffed Avocados

I’ve always loved chicken salad but most recipes are loaded with calories so I set out to create my own skinny version which is easier to make and has a lot less calories than a regular chicken salad. I substituted the mayo for a combination of greek yogurt and fat free mayonnaise and used Oscar Mayer … Read more

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How my Son Found His Roar!

I have been paid to blog and promote The Good Dinosaur as part of a sponsored campaign with DiMe Media and Disney/Pixar. However, all opinions expressed are my own. Our little Sebastian was quite the bundle of energy. He was a handful at home and we appreciated his spunky energy. However, he was also a … Read more

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Tips For Getting Financial Aid For College

As Latino parents, I know most of us dream of sending our children to college, but sometimes it can seem like a daunting task. With college tuitions rising every year, how are we going to pay for college? There is so much more to paying for college than finding college scholarships! And there are so … Read more

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Easy Party Ideas For The Big Game!

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FamilyPizzaCombo  #CollectiveBias It’s almost time for the Big Game! Who are you rooting for? As for us, we don’t have a horse in the race, so to speak, but that doesn’t mean we’re not planning on having a Football party. … Read more

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Apps That Make Family Road Trips More Fun For Kids

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Walmart Family Mobile. All opinions are mine alone. #DataAndAMovie #CollectiveBias Do you have a love / hate relationship with family travel? When you think about long road trips from point A to point B do you break out in a cold sweat?  Is the backseat warzone … Read more

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How To Save For Your Dream Getaway

I am not much into resolutions but the start of a new year is a great time for you to set up goals for yourself and plan ahead.  At the begining of the year I write down my goals and list specific steps and strategies I will be taking to achieve those goals and then … Read more

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DIY – Beautiful and Easy to Make Terrariums

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SienteGlade #CollectiveBias It’s the New Year and in typical Latin fashion we have to start with a clean slate. A messy house doesn’t bode well for the coming year so we scrub and “spring clean” to be prepared … Read more

Avocado and Tangerine Salad with Spicy Vinaigrette

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BalancedNewYear #CollectiveBias How are those New Year resolutions going?  Have you already ditched your plans and fallen into the same rutt? I get it, I have made resolutions that went south before the New Year’s party was over. … Read more

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Bistec Picado Sandwich Recipe: The Perfect Football Party Food

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #KickUpTheFlavor #CollectiveBias Are you ready for some football? The Diaz family is certainly ready and pretty excited about the playoff games and of course the big game.  We’ve gotten into hosting football parties and this year should be no … Read more