Grab a cup of coffee and let’s talk about it and how much we love it, OK? Coffee has a big fan base around the world, which is why in 2015, the International Coffee Organization initiated the first official International Coffee Day (ICD) as “a global celebration of coffee’s journey from the farm to your […]
Be the Kind Stranger and Stop Victim Blaming Puerto Rico
There is so much suffering going on in the world and we need to rise to the occasion and get our mierda together to help. I realize that we can’t all donate money, raise funds or volunteer, but we can all have compassion for each other. We can be the kind stranger handing out random […]
Raising the Next Generation of Healthy Hispanics
This post is part of a sponsored collaboration with Anthem Foundation. All opinions are mine. Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! I’m so excited to tell you about the work that Anthem Foundation is doing to create a healthier generation of Americans and how its support of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Triple Play youth […]
Big Book Sale at Fort Mason in San Francisco
This weekend, the Friends of the San Francisco Library is hosting the 53rd Annual Big Book Sale. This sale is SO BIG that it is the largest used book sale on the West Coast with over 500,000 books and media. Everything is $3 or less and on the the last day of the sale (9/24) […]
The Antidote to Despair
I absolutely believe that the antidote to despair is action, but you know what else I like to do to fend off despair? Curse! So excuse me because I’m about to curse in Spanish and English for a second. Cover your eyes, if you don’t want to read it. Ch!ngada madre, Universe! Can we stop […]