When we were hyphenated Americans
I worry that sometimes the removal of the hyphen signaled a separation from one’s traditional culture in ways that would affect future generations
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The passion for writing: innate or acquired?
These days the passion for writing seems to be getting a hold of everyone. It captures so many people, so deeply, that we often wonder why.
Holbox: Mexico’s secret island paradise
Holbox, Mexico’s hidden island paradise, is a true fishing village and an eco-tourist heaven. Visitors can view migratory birds and swim with whale sharks.
Are you sensitive about your age? Freud was too
If how people refer to your age makes feel hurt, find solace in the fact that Freud was also sensitive about his age.
Can art make us smarter after 50?
Can viewing, making or appreciating visual art make an older person smarter?
Eggs for breakfast, brunch or lunch
Eggs are not just a breakfast food. This misunderstood food is incredibly versatile and healthy for everyone.
Younger women, older men & ageless love
Older men are pursued by younger women, but this is not something new. And perhaps it has nothing to do with age, but with love.
Are we judged by our grammar?
Grammar is still important if we want to make a good first impression. Don’t make the mistake of assuming it’s ok to misuse it.
4 Books Latino grandparents can read to their grandchildren
Books are a way for grandparents and grandchildren to bond. Here are four that I suggest for Latino families.