We all have memories of growing up that are extra special, extra memorable, extra, everything. I must admit that I’ve been feeling nostalgic as we continue working on El Cafecito de mis Abuelitos, a book that is personally very special to me. Sifting through memories and committing them to simple illustrated form is an interestingContinue reading “Pastelitos and Cafecito, Coffee with my Grandparents”
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Day of the Dead: A Colorful Celebration of Life and Memory
Hello and Happy Wednesday to you! How is your week going so far? We’re halfway through, remembering that always helps give me the energy to stay motivated for the second half! This being our first year away from El Paso, Texas, a city we love very much, I find myself really nostalgic for the beautifulContinue reading “Day of the Dead: A Colorful Celebration of Life and Memory”
What We Read this Week: My Name is Celia/Me llamo Celia: The Life of Celia Cruz
Hi there! How’s your Friday going so far? Are you excited for the weekend? Here we are actually in the middle of a cross country move, so to be honest I’ve kind of lost track of the days. Moves can be grueling. We weren’t able to take many books with us on the move, sinceContinue reading “What We Read this Week: My Name is Celia/Me llamo Celia: The Life of Celia Cruz”
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