Tag: tradition
How Do You Celebrate Hispanic Heritage When It’s Part of Your...
Each year, from September 15 to October 15, we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. I am the product of Dominican immigrants. Growing up, we practiced...
Ayurveda, an Ancient Science to Learn to Know Ourselves
Editor's note: It is important to always keep in mind that while the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health acknowledges that Ayurvedic medicine...
La Bruja de Texcoco: Empowerment and Trans-Femininity Through Traditional Mexican Music
If there are still portals to connect directly with the spirituality of the earth, one of them must undoubtedly be the voice of La...
Buzzfeed Pero Like’s “Mi Quinceañera Come True” Is Exactly What La...
The Latinx community loves celebrating anything and everything, but the festivities are heightened when a young woman in the family is about to turn...
Unpacking the Past, Present and Future of the Quinceañera
Coming of age parties are all the rave in some parts of the country. Television shows like MTV’s My Super Sweet 16 have supersized...
Meet Arturo Aucaquizhpi: the Red Sauce King of Chi-Town
When you think of the perfect Italian restaurant you most likely dream about an indulgent, delicious, mouth-watering red sauce. You salivate at the thought...
Creative Genius: Q & A with Mike Alfaro
As a disclaimer of sorts, I'm a half-Korean, half-white millennial who was born in Seoul but grew up in the suburban Midwest. I had...
Ceviche Recipe Showdown and Why We Love It For Brunch and...
Ceviche! Ceviche! Ceviche!
How much do love ceviche? Ceviche is one of the most iconic dishes of Peru. But do you know how many types of...