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Category: Mexican Culture

When and where is it okay to use bad words?
July 17, 2013July 16, 2013Food, Language

When and Where is it Okay to use “Malas Palabras”?

So you guys like cursing.  That’s good.  A mi también […]

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Words in Spanish… that we use when we’re angry!
July 16, 2013July 16, 2013Language, Mexican Culture

Words in Spanish… that we use when we’re angry!

Either I’ve been watching way too much Spanish-language television lately, […]

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July 11, 2013July 11, 2013Mexican Lifestyle

The things I do just because I can’t help myself

Call it superstition.  Call it an obsessive compulsive disorder.  Call […]

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hanging water bags mosquito repellent juanofwords
July 9, 2013July 8, 2013Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle

Thank Goodness for Latino Ingenuity: The Easy Way to Get Rid of Mosquitoes!

This weekend I was at my parents’ house saying my […]

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being americano juanofwords
July 3, 2013Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle

Being Americano: It Hasn’t Always Meant Fitting Right In For This Tejano

I write a lot about being Mexican.  Way too much […]

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mexican treats antojitos juanofwords
July 1, 2013Food, Mexican Culture

Imported: Mexican Treats & Memories

Family going to Mexico always means getting lots of great […]

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mexican telenovela stars golden age juanofwords
June 28, 2013Entertainment, Mexican Culture

Remember when Telenovela Stars were Stars?!

Once upon a time, not too long ago, a telenovela’s […]

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June 26, 2013Food, Mexican Culture

Milk vs Soda: Which do you prefer with cake?

In honor of Juan’s birthday, I decided that I’d address […]

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pina con chile mexican snacks juanofwords
June 19, 2013Food, Mexican Culture

Awesome Mexican Snacks: Piña con Tajin… Like a lot of it!

Today’s post is pretty gratuitous.  It’s hot in Texas.  Like […]

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25 greatest lessons on being a dad juanofwords
June 12, 2013June 13, 2013Familia, Mexican Culture, Mexican Parenting

The 25 Greatest Things I’ve Learned About Being a Dad, in My Short Experience

For Father’s Day this year I want to celebrate my […]

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jennifer lopez personal branding juanofwords
June 11, 2013Entertainment, Mexican Culture, News/Politics

There’s a reason why Ms. Lopez is the Queen of Personal Branding

I know.  I know.  So you must be thinking this […]

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chronicles of a latinas dating life sybil sanchez juanofwords
June 7, 2013Familia, Mexican Culture

Chronicles of a Latina’s Past Dating Life: Not Meeting The Parents!

We learn a lot from television and one of the […]

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June 6, 2013June 5, 2013Entertainment, Mexican Culture, News/Politics

Why I’m NOT afraid of Eva Longoria’s ‘Devious Maids’ …even if they are Latinas

So a lot has been made and said about Eva […]

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home depot garden club juanofwords
May 30, 2013May 31, 2013Mexican Lifestyle

Pa Tus Jales – How To Choose The Right Tools To Get The Job Done Every Time!

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf […]

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home depot garden club juanofwords
May 30, 2013May 31, 2013Mexican Lifestyle

These Are The Things I Thought Were Cool & That You Should Know About Too

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May 30, 2013May 31, 2013Mexican Lifestyle

What I Found That I Want, But Haven’t Bought Yet For El Verano…

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May 29, 2013June 6, 2013Familia, Mexican Culture

My Brother is a Zombie, I’m Morena & I Couldn’t Love Him Any More!

By Isabel Martinez I’ve always wondered how two people who […]

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May 25, 2013June 6, 2013Mexican Lifestyle

¡No Manchen! Time To Get Handy!

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