A nostalgic smile brought to my face as I sipped an Amaretto
As my life takes on new adventures this week, I have been feeling a bit nostalgic. I have been looking back a bit as I have been moving forward. I can […]
He looked so sad that I don’t like beans
I eat out often which is why I get food poisoning once a year. More or less. To avoid food poisoning and ending up in the emergency room, there are certain […]
I am saddened by my son’s lost wallet: Shall I name it Rosebud?
Many years ago, I was a young girl at boarding school learning to be independent. It was a huge step for a young Hispanic girl from the Bronx to attend a […]
Someone’s escape is my paradise
Growing up in New York City, I am used to living in apartments. There are certian nice things about apartment living such as having someone else to pick up your packages, […]
It’s not yet the time to take down the tree, right mom?
Although I am Puerto Rican, I personally have yet to truly celebrate Three King’s day; which is the last of the 12 days of Christmas. For some, Three Kings Day, or Epiphany, […]
My pet peeve of the day: Eating cottage cheese around me
Ok. I love food. I love all sorts of foods. I like really spicy food. I love salty food. I love sweet foods. I don’t love shellfish but that is mostly […]
My Puerto Rican Superstition: Today I walk with both shoes on into the Voting Booth
I am going to share a very odd fact about me with you. I am not ashamed to do so. It is just a quirky bit about me that comes into play […]
My Dia de los Muertos in a Hollywood Cemetery
This past weekend I got to continue with my discovery journey of Los Angeles. For the past ten months, I have been trying to acclimate to the new city in which […]
Things my mom would probably tweet me if she were alive: Is that a coquito?
I love Autumn. Its a time of great beauty, delicious food and vibrant colors. It’s also the time my mom was born and when I feel really nostalgic. Despite being a grown […]
What’s up with taco Tuesday these days?
As a New Yorker, I have been exposed to food trucks a long time ago. We have had everything in trucks. According to some internet historians, New York City started having […]
