by I don’t know about where you live but, in our area, it seems the end of summer and beginning of fall is the time for festivals! Cultural festivals can be a great way to introduce your kids to cultures from around the world. We recently visited our local festival in Kansas City, the Ethnic […]
Felisa Rincón de Gautier: Political Pioneer
by Felisa Rincón de Gautier: Political Pioneer Hispanic women usually do not appear in history books. It is time to end that. Felisa Rincón de Gautier is one of the Hispanic female historical figures forgotten in the annals of history. Felisa was a Puerto Rican businesswoman, suffragette, social activist, politician, ambassador, and the first woman […]
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 […]
Puerto Rican Food and Culture
by Puerto Rican food is the essence of my memories growing up en la isla, and with every bite I reminiscence on a not too long ago period in my childhood. Yes, I’m still young so it wasn’t too long ago. {Huge smile!} Every time we visit Puerto Rico I indulge in its food. I wholeheartedly want […]
An Affair between Southern and Puerto Rican Food {Multicultural Meal Plan Mondays}
by Before marrying my husband, and while we dated he would always tell me “A way to a man’s heart is through his stomach.” I was like “Ha! I got this covered! I can cook, and boy can I cook delish!” Puerto Rican food is my specialty. However, I was in for a big […]