When I was growing up at home there were always animals. I am not talking about the traditional pets like dogs or cats, mi house was practically a jungle and during my childhood we had all sorts of exotic pets from toucans and parrots to snakes and margays. So it is not surprising that my … Read more
It’s time again for the Olympics! Supporting your country (or adopted country) is fun and the Olympics are a great way to show our children that hard work and perseverance can pay off . To get into the spirit and support team USA in the Winter Olympics ( Guatemala hasn’t participated in the Winter Olympics … Read more
When it comes to a city that offers countless opportunities for fun and education, Washington D.C. is atop the list. Filled with monuments, historic sites and museums there is always lots of things to do. I have been traveling to Washington D.C. since I was a kid to visit family there so when we took … Read more
Leche Frita is a delicious any-time dessert with monastic roots. They remind me of Easter Brunch and spring blossoms. I double up on the zest and make the orange and lemon flavors the center of this sweet treat. A dusting of powdered sugar and cinnamon are the only adornment needed but on special occasions its … Read more
Ever since I discovered that I can order Cuitlacoche online I have been experimenting in the kitchen and having so much fun creating huitlacoche recipes. For those of you who do not know what huitlacoche, also knows as cuitlacoche, is it’s a mushroom or fungus that grows on corn. It has a sweet and earthy flavor … Read more
Sometimes it’s hard for little ones to express their feelings in a traditional Valentine. But everyone wants to be able to tell the ones they love just how much they care. This simple Valentine’s printable is in Spanish and English so your younger children can create a meaningful Valentine’s day message. The premise for this … Read more
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I adore poached pears. I love how light yet completely satisfying this dessert is. It’s always elegant and quite easy to prepare. Poached pears are also quite versatile. This article contains affiliate links. If you buy or book through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon … Read more
The Big Game is almost here, and we are already getting ready for our Game Day Party with lots of yummy football food. Football is one of those American traditions that we have adopted and embraced since moving to the US. This article contains affiliate links. If you buy or book through them, I may … Read more
Throwing a party usually results in having to throw together decorations for the table. An easy way to add a festive look to your table can be achieved with toothpicks and ribbon. Spools of different ribbons are usually just a dollar or two and felt pieces can be found in the seasonal aisles of craft … Read more
