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ShareAs far back as I can remember I have kept a journal or a diary of some sort. In the years before blogging, I would faithfully recap the mundane events of my uneventful life, my …
ShareI had the pleasure of seeing the woman behind the bag: Unknown Mami, a hilarious writer from San Francisco, who does not reveal her identity online. We sat next to each other on a bus …
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Silvia from Mama Latina Tips is all sorts of fabulous. She is smart and tells wonderful cuentos. When I met …
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By Jennifer Vides
I recently spent a few days at my parents’ home, where I was warmly greeted by my mom – a full-fledged white girl raised in Texas – and my dad, who was born …
ShareEditor’s note: My mother and aunt left Cuba in 1957 when they were 14 and 11. The guerrillas were in the hills in Oriente Province when my family left. My mom and aunt returned to …
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What exactly does “tiki tiki” mean?
I usually answer that question by putting my fingers and thumbs together in an “habla habla” motion. Regardless of language, culture and age, everybody gets that, si?
Last week, when Marta …
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I have interviewed Rosa Parks, Michael Stipe and the funny guy who sang (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake your Booty with K.C. …
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I have an aunt whose nickname is both “La Escobita” and “El Sargento.”
The Little Broom and …
ShareA second cousin has been researching the family of my maternal grandfather — good looking guy pictured above — for more than two decades. That’s before the internet, gente. He wrote letters to military, …
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(Video courtesy of the fabulous chef, Juan Montalvo from The Hungry Cuban.)
When my father was visiting last month, …
