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Love Is Not a Telenovela
February 6, 2012 – 6:45 am | 6 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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Que Pasa, Tiki Tiki!
May 25, 2010 – 9:13 am | 13 Comments
Que Pasa, Tiki Tiki!

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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. …

What is el Tiki Tiki?
May 24, 2010 – 8:16 am | 11 Comments
What is el Tiki Tiki?

So, Marta and I hung out at Cuba Nostalgia in Miami this weekend. She was there to hang with her fans from Babalu Blog and I was there to terrorize people with my Flip cam. …

Happy Earth Day, Mi Tierra
April 22, 2010 – 8:26 am | One Comment
Happy Earth Day, Mi Tierra

I recently told a friend that my grandmothers were green before green was cool.
One of them always carried her bolsita with her as she trucked down West New York’s Bergenline Avenue. The other watered down …

The Most Cuban Person You’ll Ever Meet
April 16, 2010 – 5:00 am | 8 Comments
The Most Cuban Person You’ll Ever Meet

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I have four children. (Well, technically, two are adults and two are teenagers, but that’s not important right now.)
All four, even though they were born here …

Vlogiando: I’m a Latina NASCAR Fan
April 14, 2010 – 4:37 am | 6 Comments
Vlogiando: I’m a Latina NASCAR Fan

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By Yolanda Mason
I still remember like it was yesterday when my now husband faxed me a copy of the tickets for our first date: It was …

Vlogiando: What Are You?
April 13, 2010 – 11:36 am | 7 Comments
Vlogiando: What Are You?

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Lizzie Bermudez has long been asked “What are you?”
The Northern California-based TV reporter and mom offers an answer dependent on her mood. The question does get …

Cuco y Yayo
April 12, 2010 – 4:26 am | 14 Comments
Cuco y Yayo

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My mom, Luz, as most of you already know, is 96-years-old. She reads a lot and is still very sharp for her advanced age. She has …

Vlogiando Week at the Tiki Tiki
April 12, 2010 – 4:13 am | 2 Comments
Vlogiando Week at the Tiki Tiki

Welcome to Vlogiando Week at the Tiki Tiki.
We are so excited about the video cuentos this week. Hilarious, interesting, and just fun. Today, you’re going to meet Marta’s mom and listen to her explain that …

Inspiring, Beautiful Latinas
March 31, 2010 – 7:29 am | 2 Comments
Inspiring, Beautiful Latinas

Editor’s note: March is Women’s History Month, which ends today. We hope you have taken the time to celebrate the women in your lives, the ones who have inspired you, challenged you, loved you.
This …

The Writing is on the Wall
March 22, 2010 – 12:52 pm | No Comment
The Writing is on the Wall

We have lived in our current home for nine years now. Before that we were bottom-dwelling-month-to-month renters. (Not to disparage the month-to-month thing, but it was such a grand and glorious feeling to …