The Cultural Significance of the Sombrero
My father very rarely wore a sombrero out. Instead he’d […]
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Mexi-Vocabulario: ¡Rifandomela!
As in rifar,to risk it, put it all on the […]
Read moreWaterpik Ultra WaterFlosser & SinuSense for Spring Allergies
The other day this came in the mail! It was […]
Read moreWilliam Levy on Dancing With The Stars – by Popular Demand
Here it is. ¡No me peguen please! I wasn’t really […]
Read morePa Los Enamorados: Happy National Proposal Day!
So today, March 20, 2012, is National Proposal Day. Yes, […]
Read moreChanging Times & The All Mighty Tortilla
So apparently making tortillas a mano isn’t what it used […]
Read moreAy, Au, Uy & Other Things Bilingual Kids Say
He’s still at that age where we have to remind […]
Read moreDulce Maria and La Doña Carmen Salinas in a Movie
Here’s an unlikely pairing. Dulce Maria of RBD fame and […]
Read moreShoe Tossing – Why?
What does it mean?! Nobody seems to really know. After […]
Read more10 Latinos In Entertainment Using Their Cultura to Work It
The other day I wrote about how seemingly times are […]
Read moreGeneration ¡Quiero Mis Quince!
Remember the good old days when quinceañeras were a relatively […]
Read morePutting Bilingual Children to Sleep in Spanish: Un Lullaby
A la ru y la ru ri ta, A la […]
Read moreMexi-Vocabulario: ¡Chusma!
Doña Florinda: “¡Vente Quico! ¡No te juntes con esta chusma! […]
Read moreWrap Up: The Social Revolución & SXSW
So we made it finally, after a late start to […]
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On The Road Again: Mini Road Trip This Time Around
We’re hitting the road again! This time for a mini […]
Read moreBedtime Stories for Bilingual Kids: Book Review & Giveaway
I know the author! It’s always fun to be able […]
Read moreFor Spring Break Invest in Mexican Loteria
Now that Spring Break is upon us and los huercos are […]
Read moreLatinos In Entertainment, Have We Reached a New Era?
First it was Jennifer Lopez on American Idol, then Christina […]
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