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  • Growth

  • Ancestral Trauma

    It has been too long, but long is never gone, for tomorrow, no matter how long, shall arise once again as long as your essence allows it! Today, I sit in a memoir of my own life. A reality of hurt and pain. A reality of my ancestry. A reality of truth. Thoughts of my…

  • Papa

    What a beautiful site: He sat in tanned clothing, He was as handsome as can be with a clean shavened face. He wore the same paint stained watch I remembered as a child. Eloquent in an unfamiliar sitting position as he spoke of an intellectual topic. I gawked and took in every inch of his…

  • Another Year….

    Another year to depart from and say good-bye to, it was fun, it was sad and it was happy! A new year to embark on to renew yourself, to say bye to the old and hello to the new. Are you ready? Are YOU ready? I can’t hear you!! ARE YOU READY!!!!!????? (“ahem” as I…

  • Strong are WE

    I am not white, but lightly caramel, I am not brown, but lightly washed out, I was born into a world of confusion, If you are not white, you are not right, If you are not brown, you are drowned out, I scream out to my cultura, Wanting festivities, Elotes y chile’, I want mi…

  • American Politics

    Political history is in the making today. America is in the middle of what I call a “novela”.  In a few weeks, us Americanos will go out and vote for many ballots that can affect our taxes, life sentences in jail and legalizing marijuana. This is the fun and easy part! I used to love…

  • In Slumber…

  • Best Things 101

    The best thing in life are…. (Not in any particular order) -chilling by yourself -laughing -smiles -music -brown eyes -satellites -Santigold -The Beatles -John Lennon -chocolate chip cookies -hugs -kisses -lovely innocence -freedom -reading -meditating -dancing -silliness -make-up -wine -gardening -veggies -fruits -organic life -solo’ness -vintage life -education -life Mi Vida Loca