It’s hard to believe that we are in the last few weeks of summer. Soon our kids will be swapping their swimsuits for school uniforms and giving up their late sleeping schedules to wake up in time to catch the school bus. I know that my mornings are always hectic trying to get everything done so I try to do as much as possible the night before to get my little one ready for … [Read more...] about Back-to-School Tips (Giveaway)
Archives for August 2011
Save Time and Money this Back-to-School Season
With moms on a tight budget this back-to-school season, Walmart announced it will offer low prices all season long on a broadened assortment of back-to-school and back-to college essentials including everyday supplies, sporty backpacks and the latest electronics. According to recent research*, more than half of moms will spend about the same on back-to-school shopping this … [Read more...] about Save Time and Money this Back-to-School Season
Chew Your Food!
by Courtney Hermann When it comes to increased health, it’s not just what we eat but how we eat. Digestion actually begins in the mouth, where contact with our teeth and digestive enzymes in our saliva break down food. But these days most of us rush through the whole eating experience, barely acknowledging what we’re putting in our mouths. We eat while distracted—working, … [Read more...] about Chew Your Food!
August 2011 Events Calendar
Looking for something to do in August, Modern Latina is now featuring upcoming events. If you want to submit an art and community events, business, or entertainment event, please send submission to editor@modernlatina.com. Music in the Park | June 2 – August 25 Music in the Park is downtown's most anticipated concert series. The world's biggest stars have appeared on the … [Read more...] about August 2011 Events Calendar
Three Products Every New Mom Needs
It all seems like a daze to me now as I look back at the first eight weeks when my little one arrived. Seriously, between the midnight feedings and the baby crying it was a matter of survival for me. My days were broken into hourly increments as follows: feed the baby, burp the baby, change the baby’s diaper, put the baby to sleep and then do it all over again within an hour or … [Read more...] about Three Products Every New Mom Needs