The first time I left my house without straightening or putting my hair up, I just wanted some food. It was a hot summer day with a small chance of rain and I was not about to stop myself from enjoying this summer because of… Read More
All posts tagged “#dominican”
Sad Songs With Upbeat Tempos
I’ve met many sad songs with upbeat tempos. Dancers follow them to the floor wherever they go without knowing what they are moving their feet and shaking their bodies to. The truth gets lost whenever there is loud music playing. But I have always been one… Read More
Choosing
Spring is here. For most of us that means that our coats will finally be put away. Flowers will start blooming and we will have to start shaving regularly again. Another great thing about the spring is National Poetry Month. It is only natural that it… Read More
Not A ‘Latina’ Artist
My experiences are not Latina enough. There is a subculture within the subculture of Latino bloggers, painters and writers that I do not entirely fit into. I find myself forced to seek consolation in these groups, but have often found myself even more disappointed and… Read More
Bodega: A love Letter
Quinoa Organic Vegetable chips Agave All natural home grown freeze dried kale chips and $8 dark chocolate covered acai berries Wandering the isles looking for fried cheese and yucca without success Living in a city that has become obsessed With “healthy eating” Overpriced snacks made… Read More