by Hispanic Heritage Month honours the contributions of North Americans with roots in Spanish-speaking Countries. Given the often unsavoury treatment of Latinos in the U.S. historically, many welcome the chance to put the spotlight on Hispanic culture and celebrate the best of the U.S.-Latino community. Sadly, well-meaning celebrations do turn into events that perpetuate stereotypes. Often the […]
10 Fun Facts About Puerto Rico
by All righty! Who hasn’t heard the song Despacito by Puerto Rican artists Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee? I bet you have! It’s been a worldwide mega hit that has put my little island on the map. With that being said, I’m pretty excited to share with you 10 fun facts about Puerto Rico. When […]
How to Pass on Hispanic Heritage as an Expat
by What is life like as a Latino Dad in Poland, where you’re the only foreigner in your little town? How to pass on Hispanic heritage to your kids? What are the principal differences between parenting in Mexico and Poland? How to Pass on Hispanic Heritage to Children An interview with a Mexican Dad living […]