Nothing like an American in a Latino Family
A month before we got married, my husband and I were visiting Miami and staying with my aunt. She and I were talking. I don’t remember about what when my future husband said: “Hey, stop arguing!”
My aunt and I answered at the same time.
“We’re not arguing,” I said, surprised he thought we were.
“Eh, we’re not [...]
A genius name: Butaca TV
Butaca = easy chair.
At my grandparents’ house there were two butacas. If they wanted in, you got out. Pronto. My grandmother’s butaca spun and rocked and if you tipped yourself back too far, you risked death by head smashing on the Terrazzo.
Word is Butaca TV soon will be launching a beta version to allow viewers [...]
A Cookbook and Cubans, Cubans, Cubans Everywhere
Car’ai, this post was intended to be longer and poetic and maybe even funny, but I’m headed to Geek Squad con PDF problemas. Oy.
So, without the fluff, let me tell you about Marta’s new Cuban cookbook. You know Marta from My Big Fat Cuban Family. If you don’t. Go there now. Hang out, read and [...]
Hey Lupe, wanna play Mall?
from playthings.com:
“Hip-Spanic, Las Vegas, will debut Lateenaz, a line of fashion dolls and play sets designed to embrace Hispanic culture and traditions. Each playset (Salon, Mall, School, Quinceanera) opens up to different play scenes and comes packed with themed accessories, mix-and-match outfits and a “Lateenaz” logo patch. The dolls have [...]





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