Social worker Shirley Malove on mental health
Deep in the heart of Vatican City, Cuban-born Roman Catholic theologian Miguel H. Díaz has managed to find an Italian version of a sandwich that reminds him of home: pan con lechón.
OK, I'll fess up. I have screamed at my kids. I have screamed out of frustration. I have screamed because they should know better. I have screamed when I'm rushed, overwhelmed, anxious or because I've just plain had it with their boorish behavior.
Along with the joy of holiday gatherings comes a fear of your child doing something egregious at the table: chewing with his mouth open, burping the first half of the alphabet, constructing a volcano with her mashed potatoes.
One of the easiest ways to get a discount on products or services is to ask for one. Yet few people do. I'm not by nature a haggler, so asking for a discount doesn't come easily. But I have found that just saying, ''Can do you any better?'' often nets a lower price.
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Two elders have resigned from Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church, saying the mega-church'snew pastor is retali...
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Amid the stacks of books and the students on the computers, amid the hushed buzz of learning at the Miami-D...
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OK, I'll fess up. I have screamed at my kids. I have screamed out of frustration. I have screamed because t...
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Imagine this tweet popping up on your Blackberry: I'm in a board meeting. Having a miscarriage. Thank goodn...
Nadia Czekajewski got braces on her teeth when she was 8. Now she's in third grade, turning 9, and ``she'll...
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Shauna Davis dances every day, all styles. The teenager has been dancing since she was 3 -- and suffering t...
Beth and Brad Besner of Davie are still struggling with grief over the loss of their son Ian, who died 3 1/...
Amid last week's news of the president indoctrinating our children to socialism and the release of a remast...
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Peter Yarrow's latest book was about to debut at No. 1 on the Publishers Weekly bestseller list, but his th...
Hialeah's mayor and a city councilwoman recently unveiled a children's book.
Michael Phelps channels dinosaurs in a world absent of scandal over bongs. Julianne Moore relives her red-h...
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It's a rain-soaked hamlet with a population of 3,000 souls, and just one traffic light, as unlikely a touri...
Here are some events and attractions from right here in Florida to New Orleans to New York to put you in th...
The youngsters get a taste of multicultural Mexico in Oaxaca.
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While you can wind up paying as much as another round-trip ticket, the trade-off is peace of mind.
As the new film version of the Maurice Sendak children's classic Where the Wild Things Are delights childre...
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