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Establishing a morning routine and having a structured start to the day can have a significant impact on how we feel and how the rest of the day goes. By making time for activities that are important to us, such as exercising, meditating, or spending time with family, we can have more control over our time and be more productive and efficient in our daily tasks.

La Jornada- Columbia SC is a Transitional Foster Care Program that receives children who end up at the US Southern Border alone or unaccompanied. Our mission is to provide holistic care while they are with our program and reunify them with their family in the US.

El Colectivo NC strongly rejects anti-immigrant and xenophobic bills that have been introduced (most of them had already been vetoed) in the General Assembly, as well as similar bills that will be introduced in the following weeks. The HB10/SB 50, HB40, HB63, HB64 and SB49 bills not only harm local families but our community as a whole. These bills are based on racism, hate, xenophobia, and misinformation and only put immigrants, minorities, and LGBTQ youth at risk.

Looking for a Valentine you can’t live without? The Wake County Animal Center is launching a special Valentine’s adoption campaign to help you “pawsibly” find the best Valentine’s gift! From Feb. 11 to 17, adoption fees for pets six months and older will be just $25 for dogs and name-your-price for cats.

Babies born in North Carolina will now be screened for two additional disorders, along with the other disorders screened for by the NC Department of Health and Human Services’ Newborn Screening Program. Newborns will now be screened for two Lysosomal Storage Disorders — Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I (MPS I) and Pompe Disease. “Newborn screening is critical for early detection and treatment of many genetic and biochemical disorders in the first few days and weeks after birth,” said Dr. Scott Shone, Director of the State Laboratory of Public Health at NCDHHS. “Before leaving the hospital, a few drops of the baby’s blood are collected on a special filter paper card and sent to the State Laboratory to help identify babies who may be at increased risk for certain health problems as early as possible.”

Valentine's Day is a very special date in which love and friendship are celebrated. For many people, this date is associated with couples, but it is also a perfect opportunity to meet up with friends and organize a themed party. Here we give you some ideas so that you can celebrate Valentine's Day with your friends in the most fun and original way.

The rope game or jump rope is a very popular game in Latin America. It's fun, easy to play, and affordable, and has many other discoveries, including improvements in coordination, speed, and stamina, as well as confidence and self-confidence. If you're looking for a fun and effective way to stay active, consider playing tug-of-war.

I have great news to share with you! Our children's book, Lupita y la Magia de México, is being turned into a community play through a partnership with Revista Latina NC. Our play will be part of the Cultural Festival, Children's Day at the Raleigh Little Theater in the open air on April 30.

Surprising your partner with a cooking class together on Valentine's Day can be a unique and fun experience. In addition to spending time together, you can learn something new and enjoy a delicious dinner at the end of the day. Here are some suggestions to make this class an unforgettable experience.

Looking for a fun way to spend family time without ever leaving the house? Why not organize a board game weekend? Playing board games together is a great way to bond with your family, laugh, and have a good time. In addition, it is an economic activity and accessible for all ages.