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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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Ni Mentirosa, Ni Loca
May 18, 2009 – 9:43 pm | One Comment
Ni Mentirosa, Ni Loca

My kids have a multicolored plush spider that, if you press one of its dangly dance-shoed legs, plays the Lambada. A Spanish-speaking friend of my mother’s got it for our older daughter. I remember how, …

Cuando sali de Cuba…
May 17, 2009 – 5:09 pm | No Comment
Cuando sali de Cuba…

This is my golden ticket.

In 1961, it cost $21.60 for the 1/2 fare for children to fly the 90 miles from Havana to Miami.
It’s not lost on me that I can easily spend more than …

B as in Beauty. Pretty pretty.
May 11, 2009 – 11:27 am | 3 Comments
B as in Beauty. Pretty pretty.

Latino Book Month Giveaway. Just post a comment, tell us what you think of the new blog and enter to win five fabulous books.

El Tiki Tiki
May 9, 2009 – 12:39 pm | No Comment

Tiki Tiki…it is noise, mucho habla habla, energy…and the sound of a Latin heartbeat. Listen.