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The Treasured Memory
April 30, 2012 – 7:08 am | 21 Comments

A Favorite Bedtime Story
I often wonder about what my children will remember from their childhood.
Any sweet memories I have of being little all involve my abuela. My grandmother is the one who raised me and …

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Can I Call You Pepe?
June 9, 2010 – 8:20 am | 13 Comments
Can I Call You Pepe?

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Silvia from Mama Latina Tips is all sorts of fabulous. She is smart and tells wonderful cuentos. When I met …

El Tiki Tiki on Calle Ocho
June 1, 2010 – 4:46 am | 3 Comments
El Tiki Tiki on Calle Ocho

Calle Ocho (8th Street) in Southwest Miami is the heart of Little Havana. Every time we visit Miami, we go out of our way to eat at one particular place. You could even call it …

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. …

Clean Living, Latina Style
April 28, 2010 – 4:41 am | 11 Comments
Clean Living, Latina Style

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I have an aunt whose nickname is both “La Escobita” and “El Sargento.”
The Little Broom and …

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 …

Cuco y Yayo
April 12, 2010 – 4:26 am | 15 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 …

Papi Plays
February 23, 2010 – 8:22 am | 11 Comments
Papi Plays

I’ve talked about this before on my other blog, Bilingual in the Boonies. My husband thinks I am way much more fun in Spanish-speaking countries — and that includes Miami.
I agree with him.
It is most …

The Grandparent Detox
February 9, 2010 – 12:29 pm | 3 Comments
The Grandparent Detox

Grandparent Detox:Dealing With Kids After a Sleepover At Grandparents House
By Lizzie Bermudez
I love that my girls get to see my parents quite often. And I love it even more that my parents are always up …

Apodos: A Latino Art Form. What’s Your Nickname?
November 6, 2009 – 10:54 am | 22 Comments
Apodos: A Latino Art Form. What’s Your Nickname?

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My father says that if you walked up to anyone in his tiny Cuban hometown and asked for El Manco, …

Latin Music USA
October 12, 2009 – 3:33 am | No Comment
Latin Music USA

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, PBS has created The Latin Music USA Series.
It starts tonight.
From their press release:
The series features the memorable stories of artists including among others, Salsa greats Willie Colón and …