Author Archives: Lyanis
Lo Que Viene Llegando: Viernes Culturales
This and every last Friday of each month, Calle 8 hosts its famous art and street festival between la 13 y la 17 avenida from 6:30pm until our dancing feet … Continue reading
A Miami Gallinita takes la Guagua
Ay Dios mio, it has been far too long! The beginning of this año nuevo has been hectic in all aspects. My mom will hate that I say this but … Continue reading
Diecisiete Velas
Saca los tambores, wave down the flower vendors, fuma el tabaco y deja el cabo, y póngale unas velitas y un poco de dinero al viejo San Lazaro para que … Continue reading
Cantar el Manisero en Miami
You never really notice how over-the-top some of our Cuban customs are, especially when it’s all you know. Take for instance funerals. Every single one of the funerals I’ve ever … Continue reading
Cuentos de Callejeras: From Westchester to Hialeah, Somos Jimaguas.
Nunca falla. Lauren and I go out and we need to make a quick stop for some alcohol. No, we’re not alcoholics, despite what you may think. Lo que no … Continue reading
Enciéndale una velita
De milagro, there hasn’t been any hurricanes to hit Miami this year as of yet. It’s actually been quite a while since we’ve had any major storms that cause the … Continue reading
Cuando las gallinas mean
De niña, I was always pretty quiet and I kept to myself, mostly because I was incredibly timid. In fact, I’m still pretty much the same except now I’ve come … Continue reading
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