I seldom write about (my) religion but really wanted to in light of the Pope’s recent visit + another blogger’s…
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Can You Ace This Short Citizenship Exam? (Do All “Americans” Suck At It?)
Random articles online show U.S.-born Americans suck at taking the Exam. But documented immigrants/potential naturalized citizens studied to take it, so the “gap” isn’t that great.
Colombians & Our Novena
Most of us know what Hanukkah is and what its eight days and what not. But have you ever wondered…
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Check Out Other Countries’ Yummy Holiday Foods!
I have an idea for you all: Let’s eat new things this holiday season! Christmas will be in JUST a couple weeks (I can’t believe it either!) and I bet you’ll be the star of every get-together if you bring something that’s out of the ordinary–especially if it’s from another country!
MOST Latinas Are Neither Maids Nor Wh*res In The Making
[SEP 2013 UPDATE: Watched the first episode of Devious Maids and couldn’t wait for it to be over. Needless to say,…
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The One Where I Talk About Learning English
Moment of truth: As a writing tutor who works with many English-language learners, I come across many students who speak…
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