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Day 1 of ComicCon A sunny morning greeted us as my husband and I hopped in a Lyft, bound for the San Diego convention center with four days of beautiful, diverse, nerdy-goodness ahead. Â The first...
A basket of steaming chips sat in the middle of our table. My family and I hungrily reached for the fresh crispy chips, leading the warm, salted triangles into our mouths, and down into our grumbling...
Sitting at a round table in a street side cafe, I asked my best friend over our coffees, “Did your grandma ever knock eggs on your or you sister’s heads?”  My bestie took a sip of her steaming tea...
If you are thinking to yourself, “So what is a bruja?”  You are not alone. To answer simply, it means “witch.” But there’s so much more to the term than that. It’s a fascinating word and world with...
“My abuelita thought I was possessed,” one of the students in my 9th/10th grade English class declared. “She used to crack eggs on my head while saying prayers in Spanish. At least, I think that’s...