Little one and I have been blessed with wonderful friends, and family who are always thinking of us! We’ve received Spanish children’s books from Spain, Colombia, Puerto Rico, and different parts of the U.S.A. how cool is that! Other times, I literally celebrate when I find a Spanish children’s bookRead More →
Look Both Ways in the Barrio Blanco is the story of Jacinta, a 12 year-old Mexican-American girl finding herself immersed in a cross-cultural and social status conundrum. In a funny, yet sad twist of fate the lives of a White reporter Kathryn Dawson Dahl and Jacinta’s are intertwined. Disclosure: IRead More →
Hispanic Heritage Month is the perfect time for us as a familia to share our Hispanic heritage with little one’s friends at school, and with our community. About Hispanic Heritage Month Although Latinos are the second-largest, and fastest-growing minority group in the United States in our small Southern community weRead More →
Little one had a grand time during his 7th birthday celebration! Last year we went all out with a Survivor birthday party. This year, I didn’t have the time or energy to plan another one like that. Luckily for us, Minions was set to release a week beforeRead More →
When I moved to the USA, one of the things that my mother and I agreed upon was that we would always visit each other. One year she’d visit, and the following year I’d visit Puerto Rico. Well the I, turned into an us. Married and with a child, nowRead More →
Music has played a big part in my child’s bilingual language learning. I used music to make his language learning exciting, and ¡divertido! When we started our bilingual journey, his exposure to the target language was minimal. Besides reading to him in the minority language, and perusing YouTube forRead More →