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Love Is Not a Telenovela
February 6, 2012 – 6:45 am | 3 Comments

Pan Dulce Says “I Love You”

By Cynthia Martinez
When I was younger, and still in the dating scene, I thought boyfriends never loved me. Not one of them ever expressed love towards me with confetti, pan …

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Get Your Mojo (Sauce) On
August 4, 2011 – 9:08 am | 14 Comments
Get Your Mojo (Sauce) On

I turned the grocery store aisle and stopped my cart short because I spotted a bottled Havana Garlic and Lime marinade. In other words, mojo ready to go by Lawry’s.
Interesting. I had not seen it …

Vegetarian Frituras ..so Easy y Rico.
July 18, 2011 – 5:53 am | 17 Comments
Vegetarian Frituras ..so Easy y Rico.

By Madelyn of KarmaFree Cooking
Some people might find it hard to believe that a Latina can be a vegetarian for 10+ years. Eradicating meat from my diet as a way to eat more healthfully was …

Pretty Things: Let’s go to the beach!
July 14, 2011 – 6:00 am | 10 Comments
Pretty Things: Let’s go to the beach!

Hi Amigos! It’s Dariela here bringing you some pretty cositas for this hot summer days at the beach, the lake, the pool or wherever you guys want to go swim and enjoy the sun.
It was …

Tropical Homemade Paletas and Ice Cream Recipes
July 7, 2011 – 6:39 pm | 13 Comments
Tropical Homemade Paletas and Ice Cream Recipes

I have been making paletas and ice creams regularly ever since we published a mango paleta recipe on the Tiki Tiki. I was inspired.
In my freezer are watermelon, blueberry yogurt, strawberry, pineapple and blueberry/lemon/strawberry paletas …

Dressing ’70s Style Con Estilo
June 25, 2011 – 4:13 am | 9 Comments
Dressing ’70s Style Con Estilo

 
I am a Stay-Totally-Away-from-the-Maxi-Dress Kind of Girl. I am short and hip-ish and I really, really think I would look extremely comical in a trendy ’70s-inspired Maxi dress.
Apparently, if done right, however, Maxi dresses look …

Sangria pa’ Celebrar
June 15, 2011 – 8:22 am | No Comment
Sangria pa’ Celebrar

 
When next you raise your copa of sangria say this: “A comer, beber y bailar que el mundo se va  acabar.”
Basically, it’s the Spanish version of “eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die.”
Cheery, …

Pretty Things: Something for Papi and For You
June 12, 2011 – 6:00 am | 2 Comments
Pretty Things: Something for Papi and For You

Hola amigos! I’m back for another set of cositas lindas.
Today I’m bringing you different ideas to give to your Papá or your Papito for Father’s Day and, of course, I think we …

Don’t dress like a Vieja (Video)
June 4, 2011 – 7:05 am | 4 Comments
Don’t dress like a Vieja (Video)

 
Good Saturday, gente.
How you doing?
Aqui bien. Especially because the Tiki Tiki happy to announce the addition of regular video tips on fashion and style from the experts at Yahoo! de Moda, who present style a …

Preserve Summer: Easy Freezer Jam Recipes
May 29, 2011 – 2:20 pm | 5 Comments
Preserve Summer: Easy Freezer Jam Recipes

 
Preserve las Frutas
The strawberries in my parts have been spectacular this year, so this weekend when the local farmer told me his plants were about to be done, I grabbed two quarts and rushed home …

Vegetable Garden Tips y Trucos
May 24, 2011 – 8:56 am | 13 Comments
Vegetable Garden Tips y Trucos

My daughter ate broccoli the other day.
And I nearly fell over.
And then she ate a spinach leaf.
She proclaimed both “Pretty good!”
“Close your mouth,’’ my husband said, looking at my astonishment.
Seriously, that moment is forever burned …