ByAngelica Perez-Litwin
Do you ever study people’s parenting style or think about your own?
Have you ever met a parent who is really obsessive about cleanliness and very controlling? Take a look at their parenting style …

By Vanessa Libertad Garcia
Being Cuban. Being Woman. Being Lesbian. These are all concrete identifiable experiences for me that melt into a puddle of vagueness whenever I try to grab them and hand …

By Laura Feo-Fernandez
I always think my Spanish is pretty decent until I’m faced with the task of composing an e-mail to my Cuban suegra.
I never really know what to say because there’s rarely anything new …

Cubans may be the original Life Hackers. So, today in a celebration of cultura we offer up examples of Cuban Ingenuity, the old-style and current.  We come from a people who have kept 60-year-old cars …

By Laura Feo-Fernandez
I like to think I’m a pretty good cook. I figure I must be as I am often the recipient of rave reviews from my hubby, usually in the form of clasped hands, …

By Maruchy Ramos-Lachance
I met my husband 25-years-ago in Westchester, an area of Miami. He was beginning his senior year at St. John Vianney College Seminary. He had learned español through immersion, living for …

My non-Hispanic friends dress up and go to parties on New Year’s Eve.
They make lovely adult conversation and a few minutes before midnight they turn the TV on and watch the ball drop in Times …

So, this Fall, I dropped my Caja China off at a Cuban-American friend’s house so  she could use it during a party and pig roast.
La Caja China (Chinese Roasting Box) is a genius, portable, wooden …

Giving Dulce de Leche and Crema de Vie
I’ve been busy cooking up Christmas gifts in my kitchen. Cookies? No. I like to give gifts with a little more flair (and lots of leche condensada).
I usually …

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There is a guayabera-wearing Abuelito Pancho doll in my daughter’s room. When she was barely 2, she wheeled him around in …