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October 11, 2011February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Language, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle

Donde Cabe Uno, Caben Dos: Life Lessons for Adult Children

Donde cabe un mexicano caben cien. That was the variation […]

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October 6, 2011February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Familia, Language, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle, Mexican Parenting

¡No Te Dejes! Learning To Fight My Own School Yard Bullies

It’s always hard to give kids advice about bullying.  In […]

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October 3, 2011February 15, 2013Food, Language, Mexi-Vocabulario, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle

Empacho: The Act Of Overstuffing Your Face

Lately things had been going so well.  Rather than greedily […]

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September 15, 2011February 15, 2013Familia, Language, Mexi-Vocabulario, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle, Mexican Parenting, News/Politics

“Mojado” – The Word We Were Supposed To Be Ashamed Of

Ustedes no son mojados, my parents would say – as […]

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June 17, 2011February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Entertainment, Language, Los Metiches, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle

El Día E

Spanish is actually my first language.  Y a pesar de […]

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June 8, 2011February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Language

Los Hombres También Lloran

Y ahora sí, como dice la canción: “y no me […]

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May 27, 2011February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Language

Una Piedra En El Camino, Me Enseño Que Mi Destino

Las piedras en México tienen historia.  They’re jagged and rough.  […]

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April 18, 2011February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Familia, Language, Mexican Parenting

¡No Te Rajes! Don’t Give Up

This is not a sob story.  We were young.  We […]

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March 8, 2011February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Language

¡Hombre! ¡Te Haces Pendejo Para Tragar A Puños!

In driveways everywhere, front yards, back yards, neighborhoods, bars, clubs, […]

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March 3, 2011February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Language, Mexican Lifestyle

El Que Quiere Puede: The Myth Of Education Only For Some

So boy, don’t you turn back. / Don’t you set […]

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February 2, 2011February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Language, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle

Cosas De La Vida: En La Guerra Y El Amor Todo Se Vale

All Is Fair In Love And War And why not?  […]

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January 12, 2011February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Language

Sin Senos No Hay Paraiso

Okay, I know what you’re thinking!  But before you go […]

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January 10, 2011February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Language

Salud, Dinero, Amor Y Perfumes: Mi Sueño Cagao

Health, Money, Love And Perfumes: My Shitty Dream No job.  […]

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January 6, 2011February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Language

Los Trapos Sucios Se Lavan En Casa

Ones Dirty Laundry Should Be Aired At Home De chiquillo […]

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December 7, 2010February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Language

Nada Más Que Amor

Nothing More Than Love Is what one can offer sometimes […]

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November 9, 2010February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Language

El Que Tiene Boca Se Equivoca

He Who Has A Mouth, Mistakes Makes   ¿Apoco no? […]

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October 29, 2010February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Language, Los Metiches, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle

Back To The Basics: My Reason For The Dichos

After A Week Of Little More Than Personal Observation… Back […]

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October 22, 2010February 15, 2013Dichos / Refranes, Language

Al Que Madruga, Dios Le Ayuda

He Who Rises Early, God Helps Rising Early To stay […]

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