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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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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And guess who’s America’s newest COVERGIRL? That’s right, Becky G!
It’s always nice to see good things happen to people […]
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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: 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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Imported: Mexican Treats & Memories
Family going to Mexico always means getting lots of great […]
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Remember when Telenovela Stars were Stars?!
Once upon a time, not too long ago, a telenovela’s […]
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Bilingual Living: Why Language and Culture Matter when Parenting
It’s no secret that I’m not the most structured when […]
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And The New Cantinflas…. Will be a Spaniard!
Well at least one person very close to the original […]
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Good for Salma Hayek! Kudos to her for Standing Up to MTV
I’m kind of proud of our mexicana Salma Hayek today […]
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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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Mexi-Vocabulario: ¡Entripado!
Right about what I’m feeling right now. Again, like I’ve […]
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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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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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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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Sorry, Kiddo. We Are Not That Cool!
In every parent’s life, there comes that moment when despite […]
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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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