Articles tagged with: family
This is the third in a week-long series of essays titled Becoming Mami, a new generation of Latinas speak on childbirth, babies and acceptance. You can find links to the other stories in the introduction.
When Breastfeeding …
This is the second in a week-long series of essays titled Becoming Mami, a new generation of Latinas speak on childbirth, babies and acceptance. You can find links to the other stories in the introduction.
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Latinas on Natural Birth, Gentle Mothering and Acceptance
When I was pregnant, the support for a natural birth and breastfeeding came, not from my community of gente, but from non-Latina friends I met in birth class — …
This is the first in a week-long series of essays titled Becoming Mami, a new generation of Latinas speak on childbirth, babies and acceptance. For links to other essays read the introduction.
By Suzanne Garcia Mateus
When …
A version of this essay was originally published April 2, 2010
Researching Family Ancestry
A second cousin has been researching the ancestry of my maternal grandfather — good looking guy pictured above — for more than two …
For the Love of Latin Grandmothers
Please join us in the launch of Celebrating Abuela, a free Tiki Tiki ebook for Mother’s Day and always.
It is a marvelous collection of essays about the strong and mighty …
Editor’s note: This is an excerpt from Habanera, a Portrait of a Cuban Family (Floricanto Press, 2010) and published here during Abuela Week at the Tiki Tiki. The essay also is the fifth of five …
Editor’s Note: This is the fourth of five essays celebrating Abuela’s during Mother’s Day week 2011 on the Tiki Tiki. To read the other essays, visit the intro essay.
By Lydia P. Harris
My mother’s mother was …
Editor’s Note: This is the third of five essays celebrating Abuela’s during Mother’s Day week 2011 on the Tiki Tiki. To read the other essays, visit the intro essay.
By Jennifer Ramón-Dover
I was lucky: I got …
Editor’s Note: This is the second of five essays celebrating Abuela’s during Mother’s Day week 2011 on the Tiki Tiki. To read the other essays, visit the intro essay.
by Alexandra Rosas Schultze
De la Sierra Morena
Cielito …
