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    A Winter Like No Other—For Texas

    This snowstorm will certainly be one we will all remember—especially for Texans. In the Chicagoland area, as we do with every winter, we suited up with the right clothes and boots, poured salt on walkways, and shoveled snow. But in…

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    A Healthcare Worker Family: Our New Normal

    This is my husband, Scott. Every day when he leaves for work, I don’t like it. He works at a hospital, so he doesn’t have a choice. Although I support his job, the truth is that every day I wish…

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    Cascarones Fill Easter With Confetti-Filled Fun

    For everyone who celebrates it, Easter is a holiday that commemorates the resurrection of Jesus. For some Latinos, Easter also means it is time for cascarones! Now that my son is two years old, I am excited to finally introduce…