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  • September 2016 10
    • Sep 30, 2016 The Real Life Inspirations for Disney's Queen of Katwe: Interview with Robert Katende and Phiona Mutesi Sep 30, 2016
    • Sep 29, 2016 Salvadorian Pollo Encebollado Recipe Sep 29, 2016
    • Sep 29, 2016 Director Mira Nair's Passion for Queen of Katwe Sep 29, 2016
    • Sep 27, 2016 Exclusive Interview with Lupita Nyong'o and the Kids from Queen of Katwe Sep 27, 2016
    • Sep 26, 2016 Life Lessons from Disney's Queen of Katwe Sep 26, 2016
    • Sep 25, 2016 Once Upon a Time Returns for Season 6: The Savior #OnceUponATime #ABCTVEvent Sep 25, 2016
    • Sep 23, 2016 The Queen of Katwe Red Carpet Premiere and After Party Sep 23, 2016
    • Sep 15, 2016 I'm Going to LA for The Queen of Katwe and ABC Television Events. Pinch me. Sep 15, 2016
    • Sep 7, 2016 Behind the Scenes of Disney's Moana Sep 7, 2016
    • Sep 3, 2016 National College Savings Month Sep 3, 2016
  • August 2016 2
    • Aug 3, 2016 Cuban Baby Bling Aug 3, 2016
    • Aug 1, 2016 The Lazy Cuban Girl's Guide To Gardening Aug 1, 2016
  • July 2016 3
    • Jul 18, 2016 A Very Cuban Picnic - "en cajita" Jul 18, 2016
    • Jul 11, 2016 A Hunk, A Hunk of Burning YES! Jul 11, 2016
    • Jul 1, 2016 Starting Small and Dreaming Big Jul 1, 2016
  • June 2016 8
    • Jun 30, 2016 Let's Take the Party Outside - Avocado Cocktail Recipe Jun 30, 2016
    • Jun 29, 2016 Meet The Baby Bash - it's a Party! Jun 29, 2016
    • Jun 22, 2016 Nerd Home Improvement Jun 22, 2016
    • Jun 20, 2016 When Love Came to Town Jun 20, 2016
    • Jun 17, 2016 Cubans and Dodgers and Hats, Oh My! Jun 17, 2016
    • Jun 15, 2016 Let me introduce you to 'Piper' Jun 15, 2016
    • Jun 6, 2016 Ropa Vieja Pizza Jun 6, 2016
    • Jun 2, 2016 Finding Dory - Let's Talk About Hank Jun 2, 2016
  • May 2016 7
    • May 23, 2016 Baby Steps. Saving for College - If You Start It, They'll Match It May 23, 2016
    • May 23, 2016 Lunch with a Latin Twist - Cuban Sofrito Pizza May 23, 2016
    • May 20, 2016 Seizing the Day - Disney's NEWSIES Comes to Orange County May 20, 2016
    • May 11, 2016 Finding Dory - Interview with filmmakers Andrew Stanton and Lindsey Collins May 11, 2016
    • May 6, 2016 Captain America: Civil War Review May 6, 2016
    • May 4, 2016 Captain America Civil War Press Conference - Team Cap vs. Team Ironman May 4, 2016
    • May 3, 2016 What's Important Right Now - May May 3, 2016
  • April 2016 7
    • Apr 25, 2016 'Finding Dory' - from Script to Screen Apr 25, 2016
    • Apr 17, 2016 The Jungle Book in Dolby Cinema - The Way It Should Be Experienced Apr 17, 2016
    • Apr 13, 2016 Disney's The Jungle Book Press Conference Apr 13, 2016
    • Apr 11, 2016 Win A Fantastic Family Experience - The Jungle Book at Dolby Cinema AMC Prime - A Giveaway Apr 11, 2016
    • Apr 7, 2016 'Finding Dory' at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Apr 7, 2016
    • Apr 6, 2016 My Big Fat Cuban Family Cuban Cleaning® Playlist Apr 6, 2016
    • Apr 5, 2016 8 Rules to Getting Your House Cuban Clean® Apr 5, 2016
  • March 2016 5
    • Mar 22, 2016 Chocolate Coconut Macaroons Recipe with Honey Bunches of Oats Chocolate Mar 22, 2016
    • Mar 16, 2016 Cubano Mac and Cheese Recipe Mar 16, 2016
    • Mar 6, 2016 Dolby Cinema at AMC Prime - The Most Amazing Moviegoing Experience Mar 6, 2016
    • Mar 4, 2016 On the Red Carpet of the Zootopia Premiere Mar 4, 2016
    • Mar 3, 2016 She Just Kept Swimming... Mar 3, 2016
  • February 2016 4
    • Feb 29, 2016 Win Tickets To Zootopia at AMC Prime Century City 15 - Giveaway Feb 29, 2016
    • Feb 22, 2016 Welcome to The Jungle - Disney's Jungle Book Comes to Life Feb 22, 2016
    • Feb 16, 2016 A Cuban Cure for All That Ails You Feb 16, 2016
    • Feb 2, 2016 Pork Chorizo and Cheese Empanadas Recipe Feb 2, 2016
  • January 2016 7
    • Jan 29, 2016 Disney's 'The Finest Hours' Review Jan 29, 2016
    • Jan 27, 2016 The Finest Hours Press Day Jan 27, 2016
    • Jan 26, 2016 My Big Fat Cuban Love Song Playlist Jan 26, 2016
    • Jan 19, 2016 My Visit to Zootopia Jan 19, 2016
    • Jan 19, 2016 Cubanity in Your Mailbox - Every Month! Jan 19, 2016
    • Jan 11, 2016 The Highlights of 2015 Jan 11, 2016
    • Jan 5, 2016 El Dia de Los Reyes Jan 5, 2016
  • December 2015 6
    • Dec 28, 2015 8 Crazy Cuban New Year's Eve Traditions Dec 28, 2015
    • Dec 23, 2015 How to Make DIY Photo Gift Tags Dec 23, 2015
    • Dec 18, 2015 How to Make A Cuban Roast Leg of Pork Dec 18, 2015
    • Dec 16, 2015 Behind the Scenes at the Star Wars: The Force Awakens Press Junket Dec 16, 2015
    • Dec 3, 2015 10 Things That are Awesome About Being Cuban at Christmas Dec 3, 2015
    • Dec 2, 2015 A Peek Into the World of Zootopia Dec 2, 2015
  • November 2015 5
    • Nov 23, 2015 5 Cuban Desserts That You Need To Master Nov 23, 2015
    • Nov 16, 2015 10 Cuban Superstitions That Helped You Survive Nov 16, 2015
    • Nov 12, 2015 Tempranillo Day - Chicken Cacciatore Recipe Nov 12, 2015
    • Nov 9, 2015 You Know You're Cuban if... Nov 9, 2015
    • Nov 3, 2015 Patrick means 'I love you.' Nov 3, 2015
  • October 2015 6
    • Oct 22, 2015 Cuban Tostones and Picadillo...with Milk? Oct 22, 2015
    • Oct 19, 2015 What's Important Right Now - October Oct 19, 2015
    • Oct 12, 2015 Pirates, and Doughnuts, and Pudding. Oh, My! Oct 12, 2015
    • Oct 6, 2015 Cuban Food Poster Winners Oct 6, 2015
    • Oct 2, 2015 Let's Celebrate! Cuban Food Poster Giveaway Oct 2, 2015
    • Oct 1, 2015 Nine Years of Awesome Oct 1, 2015
  • July 2015 4
    • Jul 16, 2015 How to Make Cuban Mantecado Ice Cream Jul 16, 2015
    • Jul 9, 2015 The Super Cuban Dodger Awesomeness Winner Jul 9, 2015
    • Jul 6, 2015 The Super Cuban Dodger Awesomeness Giveaway Jul 6, 2015
    • Jul 2, 2015 Cuban Food Poster - And the winners are... Jul 2, 2015
  • June 2015 10
    • Jun 29, 2015 Cuban Food Poster - A Giveaway Jun 29, 2015
    • Jun 24, 2015 Summer Movies and The A/V Cart Jun 24, 2015
    • Jun 19, 2015 For the Love of Hydrangeas Jun 19, 2015
    • Jun 19, 2015 'Inside Out' Review: Pixar Touches All the Emotions Jun 19, 2015
    • Jun 18, 2015 Getting My Hands Dirty Jun 18, 2015
    • Jun 17, 2015 The Surprising Pixar Press Event for Inside Out Jun 17, 2015
    • Jun 12, 2015 The Battle of the Cuban Heritage Day Tshirts is ON! Jun 12, 2015
    • Jun 8, 2015 I Love Coffee - A Winner Jun 8, 2015
    • Jun 5, 2015 I Love Coffee... - A Giveaway Jun 5, 2015
    • Jun 3, 2015 SPAM® Bag of Fun Winner Jun 3, 2015
  • May 2015 13
    • May 30, 2015 The Spamerican! Tour Surprise - A Giveaway May 30, 2015
    • May 29, 2015 Marta. Version 6.0 May 29, 2015
    • May 28, 2015 Veggie & Herb Garden Starter Package Winners May 28, 2015
    • May 27, 2015 Cuban Ajiaco Recipe in a Slow Cooker May 27, 2015
    • May 25, 2015 Hello, Summer Garden! - A Giveaway May 25, 2015
    • May 25, 2015 LEGO® Friends Heartlake City May 25, 2015
    • May 22, 2015 There's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow May 22, 2015
    • May 20, 2015 George Clooney - Boy Genius. Talking about Tomorrowland May 20, 2015
    • May 19, 2015 The Dodgers and The Cubanity May 19, 2015
    • May 12, 2015 Celebrating Mother's Day with My People May 12, 2015
    • May 9, 2015 Hi Mom. May 9, 2015
    • May 7, 2015 My Mother's Day of Perfection May 7, 2015
    • May 1, 2015 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' Review - Marvelous! May 1, 2015
  • April 2015 12
    • Apr 29, 2015 What's Important Right Now - April Apr 29, 2015
    • Apr 29, 2015 Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron - Press Day Apr 29, 2015
    • Apr 27, 2015 Celebrating Kids and Books Featuring Alma Flor Ada Apr 27, 2015
    • Apr 27, 2015 Mother Ring Winner Apr 27, 2015
    • Apr 24, 2015 The Mother Ring Revisited - A Giveaway Apr 24, 2015
    • Apr 23, 2015 How Does My Garden Grow? Apr 23, 2015
    • Apr 21, 2015 SALE! Get Mami a Cuban Food Poster For Mother's Day Apr 21, 2015
    • Apr 20, 2015 And...they're off! Apr 20, 2015
    • Apr 18, 2015 Cuban Pizza Recipe Apr 18, 2015
    • Apr 15, 2015 CUBA NIGHT at Dodger Stadium - Ahora Sí! Apr 15, 2015
    • Apr 14, 2015 The Son of a Bartender and a Maid Apr 14, 2015
    • Apr 7, 2015 For the Love of Blue Apr 7, 2015
  • March 2015 7
    • Mar 25, 2015 Bacon Guava Cream Cheese Bites Recipe Mar 25, 2015
    • Mar 16, 2015 What's Important Right Now - March Mar 16, 2015
    • Mar 16, 2015 Cuban Pan con Bistec Recipe (Cuban Steak Sandwich) Mar 16, 2015
    • Mar 16, 2015 Cuban Sandwich Recipe Mar 16, 2015
    • Mar 12, 2015 All the "feels" at Pixar - That's Inside Out. Mar 12, 2015
    • Mar 10, 2015 The Quinceañera Story and A Homemade Mayonnaise Recipe Mar 10, 2015
    • Mar 6, 2015 "That's No Moon." Mar 6, 2015
  • February 2015 3
    • Feb 21, 2015 My Mom is 101 Feb 21, 2015
    • Feb 10, 2015 Cuban Opposition Leader Atuñez to Speak in LA on February 16th Feb 10, 2015
    • Feb 3, 2015 Why Are Cubans So Special? Feb 3, 2015
  • January 2015 10
    • Jan 30, 2015 Bacon-Wrapped Plantains Recipe Jan 30, 2015
    • Jan 27, 2015 What's Important Right Now - January Jan 27, 2015
    • Jan 26, 2015 Gary Rydstrom Brings 'Strange Magic' to Life Jan 26, 2015
    • Jan 22, 2015 Movie Review: Strange Magic Jan 22, 2015
    • Jan 22, 2015 Elijah Kelley Shares the Love in Strange Magic Jan 22, 2015
    • Jan 20, 2015 About Love and Strange Magic with George Lucas Jan 20, 2015
    • Jan 16, 2015 Strange Magic at Skywalker Ranch #StrangeMagicEvent Jan 16, 2015
    • Jan 14, 2015 Cuban Food Poster - Winners Jan 14, 2015
    • Jan 8, 2015 Happy New Year Cuban Food Poster(s) Giveaway Jan 8, 2015
    • Jan 6, 2015 I'm going to Skywalker Ranch and Pixar. (Don't hate me.) Jan 6, 2015
  • December 2014 4
    • Dec 18, 2014 The Thing About Being Cuban Right Now Dec 18, 2014
    • Dec 4, 2014 A Red Letter Day Dec 4, 2014
    • Dec 3, 2014 Hipster Baby Shower Dec 3, 2014
    • Dec 1, 2014 Celebrating Gratitude Dec 1, 2014
  • November 2014 5
    • Nov 26, 2014 Dulce de Leche Cheesecake Recipe Nov 26, 2014
    • Nov 17, 2014 Marta Darby Designs is OPEN FOR BUSINESS! Nov 17, 2014
    • Nov 7, 2014 Movie Review: Big Hero 6 Nov 7, 2014
    • Nov 5, 2014 Big Hero 6 Press Junket at the Disney Animation Studios Nov 5, 2014
    • Nov 3, 2014 Missing the Mess Nov 3, 2014
  • October 2014 9
    • Oct 31, 2014 The Cuban Table - A Winner Oct 31, 2014
    • Oct 27, 2014 The Cuban Table - A Giveaway Oct 27, 2014
    • Oct 21, 2014 Finding Her Place Oct 21, 2014
    • Oct 18, 2014 Versailles Restaurant Cookbook - A Winner Oct 18, 2014
    • Oct 13, 2014 The Versailles Restaurant Cookbook - A Giveaway Oct 13, 2014
    • Oct 10, 2014 Alexander and the...Very Bad Day Oct 10, 2014
    • Oct 9, 2014 From the Set to the Red Carpet - NOT A Very Bad Day at All Oct 9, 2014
    • Oct 8, 2014 Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Press Junket Oct 8, 2014
    • Oct 3, 2014 Cuban Food Poster - Winners Oct 3, 2014
  • September 2014 7
    • Sep 30, 2014 My Big, Fat, Cuban Family is 8 Years Old Sep 30, 2014
    • Sep 22, 2014 Search Results Sep 22, 2014
    • Sep 22, 2014 Cuban Picadillo Pies® Recipe Sep 22, 2014
    • Sep 22, 2014 Cubamerican the Movie on DVD - Winners Sep 22, 2014
    • Sep 19, 2014 Cubamerican the Movie on DVD - Giveaway Sep 19, 2014
    • Sep 16, 2014 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Stories of Courage and Hope Sep 16, 2014
    • Sep 3, 2014 Congratulations, Miami. Here Comes Cubamerican! Sep 3, 2014
  • August 2014 5
    • Aug 26, 2014 Changes. Aug 26, 2014
    • Aug 19, 2014 Cuban Heritage Day - "Tremendo Vacilón" Aug 19, 2014
    • Aug 11, 2014 Cuban Heritage Day - Ticket Winner Aug 11, 2014
    • Aug 4, 2014 Cuban Heritage Day at Dodger Stadium 2014 - A Giveaway Aug 4, 2014
    • Aug 4, 2014 "You have to see this movie." Chef Movie Review and Cubanos Aug 4, 2014
  • July 2014 8
    • Jul 31, 2014 Arroz con Maiz Recipe - An Original Thanksgiving Side Dish Cuban-style Jul 31, 2014
    • Jul 28, 2014 We Did the Conga at the Hollywood Bowl. Thank you, Gloria. Jul 28, 2014
    • Jul 21, 2014 Cuban Poster - Comida Cubana Subway Art - The Winners Jul 21, 2014
    • Jul 18, 2014 Cuban Poster - Comida Cubana Subway Art - A Giveaway Jul 18, 2014
    • Jul 16, 2014 Cuban Heritage Day and the Dodgers - Stuff You Need Jul 16, 2014
    • Jul 12, 2014 Cuban Poster: Comida Cubana Subway Art Jul 12, 2014
    • Jul 3, 2014 Los Angeles Cuban Festival - A Winner Jul 3, 2014
    • Jul 1, 2014 Los Angeles Cuban Festival - A Giveaway Jul 1, 2014
  • June 2014 6
    • Jun 30, 2014 Arroz con Salchichas Recipe Jun 30, 2014
    • Jun 30, 2014 Avocado Salad Recipe Jun 30, 2014
    • Jun 28, 2014 The Best Graduation Party of The Year Jun 28, 2014
    • Jun 23, 2014 Tearing Down Fences Jun 23, 2014
    • Jun 10, 2014 The End of an Era Jun 10, 2014
    • Jun 4, 2014 A Delicious Lesson in Frugal Living Jun 4, 2014
  • May 2014 12
    • May 30, 2014 A Bright Summer With Pier 1 - Gift Card Winner May 30, 2014
    • May 22, 2014 Hello, Summer. - A Pier 1 Giveaway May 22, 2014
    • May 21, 2014 59 Wonderful Truths About Getting Older May 21, 2014
    • May 20, 2014 A One-of-a-Kind Gift May 20, 2014
    • May 16, 2014 Million Dollar Arm - A Review May 16, 2014
    • May 14, 2014 Making My Summer Bright with Pier 1 May 14, 2014
    • May 14, 2014 It's the Real Thing May 14, 2014
    • May 12, 2014 Hospitality 101 May 12, 2014
    • May 7, 2014 What I Love About Summer Concerts at the Hollywood Bowl May 7, 2014
    • May 6, 2014 I Have A Kleenex Tissue Style. Who Knew? May 6, 2014
    • May 5, 2014 A Falling Star - The Winners May 5, 2014
    • May 1, 2014 'A Falling Star' - A Book Giveaway May 1, 2014
  • April 2014 8
    • Apr 28, 2014 Celebrating Kids and Books (Día Blog Hop) Featuring Margarita Engle Apr 28, 2014
    • Apr 24, 2014 Eating Your Feelings. Good or Bad? Discuss. Apr 24, 2014
    • Apr 17, 2014 The Things He's Taught Me Apr 17, 2014
    • Apr 14, 2014 Cooking on a Budget - Pastelitos de Guayaba Apr 14, 2014
    • Apr 11, 2014 The Haircut Apr 11, 2014
    • Apr 7, 2014 My Big, Fat, Dodger Blue Cuban Family Apr 7, 2014
    • Apr 3, 2014 Captain America: The Winter Soldier - a Review Apr 3, 2014
    • Apr 1, 2014 Captain America: The Winter Soldier *sigh* Apr 1, 2014
  • March 2014 9
    • Mar 31, 2014 The BBC, The Cold War, and Me Mar 31, 2014
    • Mar 28, 2014 Gaviña Coffee Basket - A Winner Mar 28, 2014
    • Mar 25, 2014 The Smell of Home - Gaviña Coffee Basket Giveaway Mar 25, 2014
    • Mar 22, 2014 Where There is Life, There Will Be a Mess Mar 22, 2014
    • Mar 20, 2014 Muppets Most Wanted - A Review Mar 20, 2014
    • Mar 18, 2014 It's Not Easy Being Green Mar 18, 2014
    • Mar 14, 2014 A Match Made in Cuban Coffee Heaven Mar 14, 2014
    • Mar 6, 2014 I Have Naturally Curly Hair Mar 6, 2014
    • Mar 3, 2014 The LEGO Movie Experience at Legoland. Yes, we did. Mar 3, 2014
  • February 2014 5
    • Feb 27, 2014 Celebrating the Centenarian Feb 27, 2014
    • Feb 24, 2014 The Secret of Long Life Feb 24, 2014
    • Feb 12, 2014 The Random Italian Thing or Mac and Cheese for All Feb 12, 2014
    • Feb 7, 2014 A Century of Life Feb 7, 2014
    • Feb 5, 2014 Everything is Awesome - The LEGO® Movie Feb 5, 2014
  • January 2014 3
    • Jan 31, 2014 Taking the Cake Jan 31, 2014
    • Jan 13, 2014 Guayaberas and Cubanity Jan 13, 2014
    • Jan 8, 2014 The Best of MBFCF in 2013 Jan 8, 2014
  • December 2013 14
    • Dec 30, 2013 "Next Year in Cuba" Dec 30, 2013
    • Dec 30, 2013 The days are long, but the years are short. Dec 30, 2013
    • Dec 23, 2013 Finding Joy Dec 23, 2013
    • Dec 22, 2013 Cuban Picadillo Pies® Dec 22, 2013
    • Dec 19, 2013 Saving Mr. Banks - a love story Dec 19, 2013
    • Dec 15, 2013 The Book of New Zealand - The Hobbit Event Dec 15, 2013
    • Dec 10, 2013 Moros y Cristianos Recipe Dec 10, 2013
    • Dec 9, 2013 A Cuban Poster & Your Own Custom Subway Art! Dec 9, 2013
    • Dec 9, 2013 Thank you for your order Dec 9, 2013
    • Dec 9, 2013 My Big, Fat, Cuban Family Cookbook for Christmas Dec 9, 2013
    • Dec 6, 2013 The Best Baked Potato Soup EVER® Dec 6, 2013
    • Dec 5, 2013 I talk about Cuban food. A lot. Listen in. Dec 5, 2013
    • Dec 3, 2013 Cuban Flan Recipe de La Reina Dec 3, 2013
    • Dec 2, 2013 The Cuban Hipster Thanksgiving Dec 2, 2013
  • November 2013 9
    • Nov 27, 2013 It's Not About the Meal Nov 27, 2013
    • Nov 25, 2013 Give Thanks. I mean it. Nov 25, 2013
    • Nov 21, 2013 Everyone's Invited Nov 21, 2013
    • Nov 20, 2013 "Move Over Mojo." - A Winner Nov 20, 2013
    • Nov 18, 2013 "Move Over Mojo." - A Giveaway Nov 18, 2013
    • Nov 12, 2013 Styling a Quick and Easy DIY Thanksgiving Nov 12, 2013
    • Nov 7, 2013 Thor: The Dark World - A movie review (and love letter) Nov 7, 2013
    • Nov 3, 2013 ALL the Picadillo at the Blurb Books Food Fair Nov 3, 2013
    • Nov 1, 2013 For the Love of Olaf Nov 1, 2013
  • October 2013 18
    • Oct 30, 2013 Here, have some "Pi" Oct 30, 2013
    • Oct 29, 2013 My 7 Favorite Blog Posts Oct 29, 2013
    • Oct 25, 2013 Habana Brand Clothing - A Winner Oct 25, 2013
    • Oct 22, 2013 Habana Brand Clothing (MBFCF Giveaway #7) Oct 22, 2013
    • Oct 21, 2013 Cuco and Yayo Oct 21, 2013
    • Oct 16, 2013 3:05 Miami Cafecito Break (A Winner) Oct 16, 2013
    • Oct 13, 2013 Churrasco con Chimichurri Recipe Oct 13, 2013
    • Oct 11, 2013 3:05 Miami Cafecito Break (MBFCF Giveaway #6) Oct 11, 2013
    • Oct 9, 2013 MBFCF Giveaway Week Winners Oct 9, 2013
    • Oct 7, 2013 My Big, Fat, FROZEN, Cuban Family Oct 7, 2013
    • Oct 4, 2013 "Mas café por favor!" (MBFCF Giveaway #5) Oct 4, 2013
    • Oct 3, 2013 The Azabache. (MBFCF Giveaway #4) Oct 3, 2013
    • Oct 2, 2013 Cubamerican, the Movie (MBFCF Giveaway #3) Oct 2, 2013
    • Oct 1, 2013 Here's Wassup. (MBFCF Giveaway #2) Oct 1, 2013
    • Oct 1, 2013 Batido de Mamey Recipe (Mamey Smoothie) Oct 1, 2013
    • Oct 1, 2013 Marta's Rum Bananas Recipe Oct 1, 2013
    • Oct 1, 2013 Bread Pudding Recipe - Pudín de Pan Oct 1, 2013
    • Oct 1, 2013 Arroz Imperial Recipe Oct 1, 2013
  • September 2013 14
    • Sep 30, 2013 Seven Years. (MBFCF Giveaway WEEK!) Sep 30, 2013
    • Sep 29, 2013 We grew coffee in our backyard. And we liked it. Sep 29, 2013
    • Sep 25, 2013 Cuban-Chinese Arroz Frito con Lechón Recipe Sep 25, 2013
    • Sep 25, 2013 Arroz con Salchichas Recipe Sep 25, 2013
    • Sep 25, 2013 Arroz Con Leche Recipe Sep 25, 2013
    • Sep 25, 2013 Chocolatón - Chocolate Mousse Recipe Sep 25, 2013
    • Sep 25, 2013 The Cubans: Our Footprints Across America (A Winner) Sep 25, 2013
    • Sep 23, 2013 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Gustavo's Story Sep 23, 2013
    • Sep 22, 2013 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Fernan's Story (A Giveaway) Sep 22, 2013
    • Sep 18, 2013 It Can Wait®. Take the Pledge. (A Winner) Sep 18, 2013
    • Sep 17, 2013 We Visited Coffee Heaven and Lived to Tell the Tale Sep 17, 2013
    • Sep 8, 2013 Cachita Sep 8, 2013
    • Sep 7, 2013 Carne Con Papas Recipe Sep 7, 2013
    • Sep 2, 2013 It Can Wait. A (Blackberry) Giveway Sep 2, 2013
  • August 2013 12
    • Aug 30, 2013 Hurry Up....and wait Aug 30, 2013
    • Aug 28, 2013 Cuban Heritage Day At Dodger Stadium - A Winner Aug 28, 2013
    • Aug 25, 2013 Viva Los Dodgers - A Giveaway Aug 25, 2013
    • Aug 22, 2013 It Can Wait. Aug 22, 2013
    • Aug 19, 2013 We're. On. Vacation. Aug 19, 2013
    • Aug 14, 2013 We're Off To See the Wizard Aug 14, 2013
    • Aug 13, 2013 It started with the meltdown in Tribeca... Aug 13, 2013
    • Aug 12, 2013 The Birthday Adventure Aug 12, 2013
    • Aug 7, 2013 From this day forward... Aug 7, 2013
    • Aug 6, 2013 Cuban Bruschetta. Believe it. Aug 6, 2013
    • Aug 5, 2013 "Which one is the Cuban boy?" Aug 5, 2013
    • Aug 1, 2013 Cuban Style Black Bean Dip Recipe Aug 1, 2013
  • July 2013 13
    • Jul 30, 2013 Aging Gracefully Jul 30, 2013
    • Jul 29, 2013 The Great Cronut Hunt Jul 29, 2013
    • Jul 25, 2013 My (Accidentally Cool) NYC Foodie Tour Jul 25, 2013
    • Jul 23, 2013 Pastelitos de Guayaba. For 100. Jul 23, 2013
    • Jul 18, 2013 How to Grill an Avocado - A Simple Recipe Jul 18, 2013
    • Jul 16, 2013 Pageant of the Masters - The Big Picture Jul 16, 2013
    • Jul 12, 2013 The Things I Say Jul 12, 2013
    • Jul 10, 2013 Summer Manifesto Jul 10, 2013
    • Jul 9, 2013 This Guy. Jul 9, 2013
    • Jul 8, 2013 "If you build it..." Jul 8, 2013
    • Jul 3, 2013 Cuban S'mores Recipe. Believe it. Jul 3, 2013
    • Jul 2, 2013 Documenting the Magic Jul 2, 2013
    • Jul 2, 2013 Whole Roast Chicken - Pollo Asado Jul 2, 2013
  • June 2013 9
    • Jun 30, 2013 Start spreading the news... Jun 30, 2013
    • Jun 28, 2013 A Decade of Babalú-ing Jun 28, 2013
    • Jun 25, 2013 About the Monkey Bread or Rule Breaking 101 Jun 25, 2013
    • Jun 24, 2013 Hello, Outdoor Movie Nights Jun 24, 2013
    • Jun 20, 2013 Plantar Fasciitis is a Big Jerk Jun 20, 2013
    • Jun 17, 2013 Summer Movie Must-See: Monsters University Jun 17, 2013
    • Jun 15, 2013 Thirty. Jun 15, 2013
    • Jun 12, 2013 Tickets Winners for Cubamerican, the Movie Jun 12, 2013
    • Jun 6, 2013 Cubamerican at the Tower Theater, Miami - Ticket Giveaway Jun 6, 2013
  • May 2013 7
    • May 26, 2013 How to Make Ruby Slippers from the Wizard of Oz May 26, 2013
    • May 21, 2013 21 Things I Know For Sure (with 37 years of experience) May 21, 2013
    • May 17, 2013 Cuba Nostalgia - Tell them, "Marta sent me!" May 17, 2013
    • May 13, 2013 Ahora Si! May 13, 2013
    • May 6, 2013 La Llave Coffee Basket - A Winner May 6, 2013
    • May 2, 2013 Mami Loves Cuban Coffee - A Giveaway May 2, 2013
    • May 1, 2013 Pastel de Pollo May 1, 2013
  • April 2013 13
    • Apr 28, 2013 Picket Fences, Roses and Contentment Apr 28, 2013
    • Apr 26, 2013 Coffee and Therapy Apr 26, 2013
    • Apr 25, 2013 Platanos en Tentacíon Apr 25, 2013
    • Apr 24, 2013 Family Dinners Apr 24, 2013
    • Apr 22, 2013 Jesus and My Hair Apr 22, 2013
    • Apr 16, 2013 Wassup En La? Why you will love this sitcom... Apr 16, 2013
    • Apr 10, 2013 Goodbye, Google Reader. Hello, Bloglovin. Apr 10, 2013
    • Apr 8, 2013 99 Red Balloons Apr 8, 2013
    • Apr 5, 2013 A Pastelito by any other name... Apr 5, 2013
    • Apr 4, 2013 Bee-ing Ourselves Apr 4, 2013
    • Apr 3, 2013 This is Wassup... Apr 3, 2013
    • Apr 2, 2013 Keeping Calm Apr 2, 2013
    • Apr 1, 2013 Life Without Pretending Apr 1, 2013
  • March 2013 1
    • Mar 12, 2013 Cuban Word of the Day Mar 12, 2013
  • February 2013 3
    • Feb 11, 2013 "Cogelo con Takerisi" Feb 11, 2013
    • Feb 4, 2013 #LookAtMyFood Feb 4, 2013
    • Feb 2, 2013 Fricasé de Pollo Recipe - a lo Cubano Feb 2, 2013
  • January 2013 9
    • Jan 28, 2013 Boliche - Cuban Pot Roast Recipe - In the Crockpot Jan 28, 2013
    • Jan 28, 2013 It Won't Be A Surprise Party... Jan 28, 2013
    • Jan 24, 2013 The Things I Didn't Blog About in 2012 - Fibromyalgia Jan 24, 2013
    • Jan 23, 2013 Avocado Cocktail Recipe Jan 23, 2013
    • Jan 22, 2013 Classic Cuban Chicken Soup Recipe Jan 22, 2013
    • Jan 18, 2013 Celebrating Every Day or My Week in Instagram Jan 18, 2013
    • Jan 11, 2013 His Descendants are Many... Jan 11, 2013
    • Jan 7, 2013 The Things I Didn't Blog About in 2012 - Luza Jan 7, 2013
    • Jan 3, 2013 The Best of MBFCF in 2012 Jan 3, 2013
  • December 2012 11
    • Dec 31, 2012 My Big, Fat, Cuban Family Photo Op Dec 31, 2012
    • Dec 29, 2012 This guy. Dec 29, 2012
    • Dec 29, 2012 Nochebuena in the O.C. (¡Oh, Sí!) Dec 29, 2012
    • Dec 22, 2012 Turron? Or not Turron? THAT is the question. Dec 22, 2012
    • Dec 21, 2012 Starting our Nochebuena right - Thank you, Avocados from Mexico. Dec 21, 2012
    • Dec 20, 2012 El Wiwichu Dec 20, 2012
    • Dec 18, 2012 It's beginning to look a lot like... Dec 18, 2012
    • Dec 18, 2012 My Big, Fat, Cuban Family Cubiche Christmas Gift Guide Dec 18, 2012
    • Dec 11, 2012 Bodies and Shadows - Getting to know Caravaggio at LACMA Dec 11, 2012
    • Dec 8, 2012 Nochebuena is coming and everyone's invited! Dec 8, 2012
    • Dec 4, 2012 “The Hobbit Book” Family Giveaway - A Winner Dec 4, 2012
  • November 2012 11
    • Nov 30, 2012 “The Hobbit Book” Family Giveaway Nov 30, 2012
    • Nov 28, 2012 CruZer Face Shavers - And the winners are... Nov 28, 2012
    • Nov 25, 2012 Movember Madness - A Giveaway Nov 25, 2012
    • Nov 19, 2012 Giving Thanks Nov 19, 2012
    • Nov 18, 2012 Lechón Asado Recipe - In the Crockpot! Nov 18, 2012
    • Nov 18, 2012 Cuban Picadillo Recipe - Comfort Food Nov 18, 2012
    • Nov 18, 2012 Papa Rellena Recipe with Pictures Nov 18, 2012
    • Nov 13, 2012 IMUSA Espresso Maker and Cups - A Winner! Nov 13, 2012
    • Nov 9, 2012 Keeping the Faith - A Giveaway Nov 9, 2012
    • Nov 6, 2012 Why the Right to Vote is A Very Big Deal to Me Nov 6, 2012
    • Nov 5, 2012 NaNoWriMo is ON! Nov 5, 2012
  • October 2012 15
    • Oct 31, 2012 October 31st. Oct 31, 2012
    • Oct 30, 2012 Bacon-Wrapped Dates Recipe With Pictures Oct 30, 2012
    • Oct 26, 2012 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Ada's Story Oct 26, 2012
    • Oct 26, 2012 Pulpeta (Not Meatloaf) Oct 26, 2012
    • Oct 22, 2012 Is Anybody Listening? Oct 22, 2012
    • Oct 16, 2012 Remembering Papi. Resolviendo - Cuban style Oct 16, 2012
    • Oct 15, 2012 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Edilia's Story Oct 15, 2012
    • Oct 10, 2012 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Silvia's Story Oct 10, 2012
    • Oct 8, 2012 MBFCF Giveaway Week is over - And the Winners are... Oct 8, 2012
    • Oct 5, 2012 From Marta. With Love. (MBFCF Giveaway #6) Oct 5, 2012
    • Oct 5, 2012 Frita Cubana Recipe Oct 5, 2012
    • Oct 4, 2012 Freshly Ground Heaven (MBFCF Giveaway #5) Oct 4, 2012
    • Oct 3, 2012 Cuando Sali de Cuba (or not) - Christina's Story (MBFCF Giveaway #4) Oct 3, 2012
    • Oct 2, 2012 When the Zombie Apocalypse Happens, Havana Will Be Ready Oct 2, 2012
    • Oct 1, 2012 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Elena's Story Oct 1, 2012
  • September 2012 13
    • Sep 30, 2012 Celebrating Six Years in the Blogosphere (MBFCF Giveaway WEEK!) Sep 30, 2012
    • Sep 30, 2012 Habana Brand Clothing - The Winners! Sep 30, 2012
    • Sep 26, 2012 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Roland's Story Sep 26, 2012
    • Sep 26, 2012 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Estrella's Story Sep 26, 2012
    • Sep 25, 2012 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Carmen's Story Sep 25, 2012
    • Sep 24, 2012 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Henry's Story Sep 24, 2012
    • Sep 21, 2012 Cuando Sali de Cuba - "El Gallito" - Theresa's story Sep 21, 2012
    • Sep 16, 2012 Cuando Sali de Cuba - stories of Courage and Hope Sep 16, 2012
    • Sep 12, 2012 Everyone Should Have a Giant Chalkboard Sep 12, 2012
    • Sep 10, 2012 9/11 - Remembering Sep 10, 2012
    • Sep 10, 2012 Bistec de Palomilla Recipe Sep 10, 2012
    • Sep 7, 2012 La Virgen de La Caridad - A Personal History Sep 7, 2012
    • Sep 4, 2012 Croqueta Talk Sep 4, 2012
  • August 2012 11
    • Aug 30, 2012 Wassup En LA? A Kickstarter Project Aug 30, 2012
    • Aug 30, 2012 90 Mile Marker Giveaway - A Winner Aug 30, 2012
    • Aug 27, 2012 90 Miles to Cuba - A (little) Giveaway Aug 27, 2012
    • Aug 22, 2012 An Afternoon in Hollywood (or How to Stress Out Your Overprotective Cuban Mother) Aug 22, 2012
    • Aug 20, 2012 Island Girl Aug 20, 2012
    • Aug 16, 2012 Kikita, the Luckiest Girl in the World, Sees Ruben Blades in Concert Aug 16, 2012
    • Aug 14, 2012 Happy Birthday, Julia! Aug 14, 2012
    • Aug 13, 2012 I'm. On. Vacation. (via Instagram) Aug 13, 2012
    • Aug 8, 2012 Happy 20th Wedding Anniversary! Aug 8, 2012
    • Aug 7, 2012 Twenty Years Aug 7, 2012
    • Aug 2, 2012 Who Loves Me? Aug 2, 2012
  • July 2012 4
    • Jul 24, 2012 Lucy and The Wardrobe (and the Mamey Smoothie) Jul 24, 2012
    • Jul 23, 2012 "What's for dinner?" Jul 23, 2012
    • Jul 17, 2012 It's Not Easy Being Green - Avocados from Mexico Jul 17, 2012
    • Jul 16, 2012 That's Entertainment! Jul 16, 2012
  • May 2012 8
    • May 29, 2012 Lessons from the Garden May 29, 2012
    • May 21, 2012 Mrs. Darby Goes to Washington. May 21, 2012
    • May 19, 2012 The Circle of Life May 19, 2012
    • May 16, 2012 On the stage of the Hollywood Bowl (Pinch me.) May 16, 2012
    • May 13, 2012 What Mom Taught Me May 13, 2012
    • May 10, 2012 Where in the world is Marta today? May 10, 2012
    • May 5, 2012 KIA "Fun and Forty" Challenge - Miami to Key West - Part 1 May 5, 2012
    • May 2, 2012 3:05 Cafecito break in the 305 (area code) May 2, 2012
  • April 2012 16
    • Apr 29, 2012 Marvel's The Avengers (A Winner) Apr 29, 2012
    • Apr 25, 2012 Calling All Uber-nerds! Marvel's The Avengers (A very cool giveaway) Apr 25, 2012
    • Apr 24, 2012 Ponzu Roasted Pork Apr 24, 2012
    • Apr 22, 2012 Kikita Loves Monkeys Apr 22, 2012
    • Apr 21, 2012 Special Blue IMUSA Autism Speaks Sauté Pan (A Winner) Apr 21, 2012
    • Apr 18, 2012 IMUSA & Autism Speaks (A Giveaway) Apr 18, 2012
    • Apr 17, 2012 Always There Apr 17, 2012
    • Apr 12, 2012 Blue Like Jazz - Love it or hate it? Apr 12, 2012
    • Apr 10, 2012 "What About Prom?" Apr 10, 2012
    • Apr 7, 2012 Nestlé Abuelita Merienda Gift Pack (A winner.) Apr 7, 2012
    • Apr 6, 2012 Huevos Habaneros Recipe Apr 6, 2012
    • Apr 5, 2012 La Merienda (A giveaway) Apr 5, 2012
    • Apr 2, 2012 My (Super) Hero Apr 2, 2012
    • Apr 1, 2012 Brands I Love Apr 1, 2012
    • Apr 1, 2012 Mentions Apr 1, 2012
    • Apr 1, 2012 Homemade Pastelitos de Guayaba - in 3 Acts. Apr 1, 2012
  • March 2012 11
    • Mar 31, 2012 About Marta Mar 31, 2012
    • Mar 30, 2012 Home-Ec 101 (A Winner) Mar 30, 2012
    • Mar 28, 2012 Home-Ec 101? She wrote the book. (A Giveaway) Mar 28, 2012
    • Mar 26, 2012 Doorknobs and the Human Condition Mar 26, 2012
    • Mar 23, 2012 #Hallmark "Tell Them" (A Winner) Mar 23, 2012
    • Mar 20, 2012 I have something to tell my BFF (A Giveaway) Mar 20, 2012
    • Mar 18, 2012 Project Life (or How I Scrapbook My Real Life) Mar 18, 2012
    • Mar 14, 2012 Writer's Block Mar 14, 2012
    • Mar 8, 2012 International Women's Day should be celebrated like this... Mar 8, 2012
    • Mar 7, 2012 I Fell in Love With Loveless Buttermilk Biscuits (a true story) Mar 7, 2012
    • Mar 4, 2012 How I Choose My Giveaway Winners (and the IMUSA Mini Cookware Winner) Mar 4, 2012
  • February 2012 6
    • Feb 29, 2012 It's the Little Things (A Giveaway from IMUSA) Feb 29, 2012
    • Feb 20, 2012 Following my Bliss(dom) Feb 20, 2012
    • Feb 16, 2012 This Woman Deserves a Party... Feb 16, 2012
    • Feb 13, 2012 Modern Day Thank You Notes Feb 13, 2012
    • Feb 9, 2012 Gratuitous Photos of My Four Kids Feb 9, 2012
    • Feb 5, 2012 The Biggest Insult Feb 5, 2012
  • January 2012 11
    • Jan 30, 2012 This is a fine mess I've gotten myself into... Jan 30, 2012
    • Jan 24, 2012 Out with the Old (relatively speaking) #firstworldproblems Jan 24, 2012
    • Jan 18, 2012 Dear Desi... (A birthday love letter.) Jan 18, 2012
    • Jan 17, 2012 Stop SOPA and PIPA Jan 17, 2012
    • Jan 16, 2012 IMUSA Orange(!) Caldero - A Winner Jan 16, 2012
    • Jan 12, 2012 Orange(!) is the new black. (A Giveaway) Jan 12, 2012
    • Jan 10, 2012 For the love of Belle - Beauty and the Beast in 3D Jan 10, 2012
    • Jan 9, 2012 The Best of MBFCF in 2011 Jan 9, 2012
    • Jan 6, 2012 Happy Dia de los Reyes! Jan 6, 2012
    • Jan 3, 2012 Marta's Homemade Cuban Churros Recipe Jan 3, 2012
    • Jan 3, 2012 Everything I wished for... Jan 3, 2012
  • December 2011 10
    • Dec 30, 2011 Just Jon Dec 30, 2011
    • Dec 24, 2011 The Dark Christmas Tree Dec 24, 2011
    • Dec 22, 2011 12 Days of Cucufate Dec 22, 2011
    • Dec 18, 2011 The Great Christmas Card Challenge of 2011 Dec 18, 2011
    • Dec 18, 2011 Lovers of Rice Unite! (A Winner) Dec 18, 2011
    • Dec 15, 2011 For the Love of Rice. (A Cuban Christmas Giveaway) Dec 15, 2011
    • Dec 14, 2011 Marta's Christmas Gift Guide #2 - It's all about the image Dec 14, 2011
    • Dec 8, 2011 It's Nochebuena! And everyone's invited. Again. Dec 8, 2011
    • Dec 4, 2011 Cuban Cold Remedy: Homemade Cuban Chicken Soup (and VapoRub on your feet?) Dec 4, 2011
    • Dec 2, 2011 Cuban Crema de Vie Recipe - A Toast! Dec 2, 2011
  • November 2011 17
    • Nov 30, 2011 Marta's Cuban Christmas Shopping Guide: La Cantina Nov 30, 2011
    • Nov 27, 2011 Giving Thanks. A lo Cubano. Nov 27, 2011
    • Nov 22, 2011 Arroz Con Maiz Recipe - An Original Thanksgiving Side Dish Cuban-style Nov 22, 2011
    • Nov 20, 2011 Our Favorite Orange County Portrait Photographer and Friend Nov 20, 2011
    • Nov 19, 2011 Teaching Generosity? Nov 19, 2011
    • Nov 17, 2011 Operation Pedro Pan. It's been 50 years and the pain is still present. Nov 17, 2011
    • Nov 16, 2011 A Match Made in Heaven. Flan + Cake = Flan Cake Recipe Nov 16, 2011
    • Nov 14, 2011 It goes both ways. Nov 14, 2011
    • Nov 14, 2011 My Big, Fat, Cuban Family Torrejas Recipe with Guava and Cream Cheese Stuffing Nov 14, 2011
    • Nov 11, 2011 Giving back to our Veterans - Cooking With the Troops Nov 11, 2011
    • Nov 10, 2011 How to Make Cuban Coffee - The Perfect Blend Nov 10, 2011
    • Nov 7, 2011 Classic. Nov 7, 2011
    • Nov 4, 2011 Marta's Homemade Pastelitos de Guayaba Recipe Nov 4, 2011
    • Nov 4, 2011 Turkey with Port Wine Guava Glaze (Yes, GUAVA!) Nov 4, 2011
    • Nov 3, 2011 Cuban Ropa Vieja Recipe In A Slow Cooker Nov 3, 2011
    • Nov 2, 2011 Guava Cheesecake Recipe: Move Over, Pumpkin Pie! Nov 2, 2011
    • Nov 2, 2011 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Luis Felipe's Story Nov 2, 2011
  • October 2011 16
    • Oct 31, 2011 No "El Tri-co-tri" for you! Oct 31, 2011
    • Oct 30, 2011 The "Sanweech Plancha" Winner Oct 30, 2011
    • Oct 27, 2011 The Sandwich Generation - A Rant, a Classic Cuban Sandwich Recipe, and a Giveaway Oct 27, 2011
    • Oct 26, 2011 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Video Giveaway Winners Oct 26, 2011
    • Oct 24, 2011 Cuando Sali de Cuba - So many stories... and a giveaway Oct 24, 2011
    • Oct 19, 2011 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Mica's Story Oct 19, 2011
    • Oct 17, 2011 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Lillian's Story Oct 17, 2011
    • Oct 15, 2011 Mizkan® Challenge # 4 - My Favorite Light Recipe - Pan Roasted Asparagus! Oct 15, 2011
    • Oct 13, 2011 The Neon Boneyard Adventure Oct 13, 2011
    • Oct 10, 2011 Jif Peanut Butter and Amazon Kindle Winner Oct 10, 2011
    • Oct 7, 2011 Peanut Butter and Jelly Time (A Giveaway) Oct 7, 2011
    • Oct 6, 2011 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Margaret's Story Oct 6, 2011
    • Oct 6, 2011 Real Steel (A Winner!) Oct 6, 2011
    • Oct 4, 2011 Real Steel (A review and a giveaway) Oct 4, 2011
    • Oct 3, 2011 Cuando Sali de Cuba - How We Became Marielitos - Gracie's Story Oct 3, 2011
    • Oct 3, 2011 Fifth Blogoversary Cool Stuff Winners Oct 3, 2011
  • September 2011 18
    • Sep 30, 2011 Five. (A giveaway) Sep 30, 2011
    • Sep 30, 2011 How I Choose Who Gets the Giveaway Stuff (and Espresso Set Winner) Sep 30, 2011
    • Sep 28, 2011 National Coffee Day - It's "taka taka" time! (A Coffee Giveaway, too.) Sep 28, 2011
    • Sep 26, 2011 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Jorge's Story Sep 26, 2011
    • Sep 25, 2011 ¡Sabor! Cookbook Winner Sep 25, 2011
    • Sep 21, 2011 Rice. An in-depth look. (And a giveaway.) Sep 21, 2011
    • Sep 21, 2011 Cuban Coffee Basket - A Winner Sep 21, 2011
    • Sep 19, 2011 Cuando salí de Cuba - Maria Elena's story + A Giveaway Sep 19, 2011
    • Sep 19, 2011 The Circle of Life - Lion King 3D and Eternal Disney Uber-geeks Sep 19, 2011
    • Sep 16, 2011 Fricase de Pollo Recipe - a lo Cubano Sep 16, 2011
    • Sep 14, 2011 Cuando salí de Cuba - Christina's story Sep 14, 2011
    • Sep 14, 2011 La Mala Letra - my cousin, the dissident Cuban blogger Sep 14, 2011
    • Sep 12, 2011 A lesson in Male vs. Female problem solving Sep 12, 2011
    • Sep 12, 2011 It takes a village. (iVillage to be exact.) Sep 12, 2011
    • Sep 10, 2011 Ten years later. I will never forget. Sep 10, 2011
    • Sep 8, 2011 Why I * heart* Amazon Sep 8, 2011
    • Sep 7, 2011 Da life. Sep 7, 2011
    • Sep 6, 2011 Cuban Arroz con Pollo Recipe de Perez-Puelles Sep 6, 2011
  • August 2011 11
    • Aug 31, 2011 Voices From Mariel - a Screening (or 2 or 3) Aug 31, 2011
    • Aug 23, 2011 Cuban Food Review ... Or is it? Aug 23, 2011
    • Aug 22, 2011 Back-to-(Home)School Aug 22, 2011
    • Aug 19, 2011 The Summer House Aug 19, 2011
    • Aug 10, 2011 This Girl Aug 10, 2011
    • Aug 10, 2011 Marta Makes Fajitas (I totally sizzled, too.) Aug 10, 2011
    • Aug 10, 2011 The Help - And the winners are... Aug 10, 2011
    • Aug 7, 2011 19 Years. Aug 7, 2011
    • Aug 7, 2011 The Help - A Memory and A Giveaway Aug 7, 2011
    • Aug 4, 2011 Just call me Marta, La Blogona Aug 4, 2011
    • Aug 2, 2011 Cuando Sali de Cuba - Anna's story Aug 2, 2011
  • July 2011 9
    • Jul 30, 2011 I Have a (Cuban) Superpower Jul 30, 2011
    • Jul 28, 2011 Famous Last Bites: A Cautionary Tale Jul 28, 2011
    • Jul 26, 2011 IMUSA Orange (!) Caldero - A Winner Jul 26, 2011
    • Jul 24, 2011 What do you do with an empty (ORANGE!) caldero? (A recipe and giveaway) Jul 24, 2011
    • Jul 21, 2011 Cooking With the Troops or Meet Team Cubanaso Jul 21, 2011
    • Jul 18, 2011 Sabor! Cookbook Winner Jul 18, 2011
    • Jul 11, 2011 Happy 40th Birthday, Versailles! (An homage and a giveaway.) Jul 11, 2011
    • Jul 10, 2011 Authentic Cuban Cuisine - A Winner Jul 10, 2011
    • Jul 7, 2011 Authentic Cuban Cuisine - A Cookbook Giveaway Jul 7, 2011
  • June 2011 12
    • Jun 30, 2011 It's a Small (Cuban) World After All Jun 30, 2011
    • Jun 28, 2011 Chimichurri Recipe of Awesomeness® - Rising to the challenge Jun 28, 2011
    • Jun 27, 2011 Amy has totally lost it. Jun 27, 2011
    • Jun 25, 2011 The Cocoon Jun 25, 2011
    • Jun 23, 2011 The hunt for Cuban food continues...Hello, Havana Kitchen! Jun 23, 2011
    • Jun 20, 2011 9 Things. Happy Father's Day. Jun 20, 2011
    • Jun 16, 2011 Espresso time! And the winner is... Jun 16, 2011
    • Jun 13, 2011 How to make Cuban coffee with KILLER espuma. You're welcome. Jun 13, 2011
    • Jun 12, 2011 Fabulous Summer Fun - Disney Style Jun 12, 2011
    • Jun 8, 2011 Exact change. Jun 8, 2011
    • Jun 7, 2011 Cooking With the Troops (a lo Cubano) Jun 7, 2011
    • Jun 1, 2011 Nestle's Giveaway - A Winner Jun 1, 2011
  • May 2011 15
    • May 30, 2011 N-E-S-T-L-E-S......A Giveaway May 30, 2011
    • May 30, 2011 The Bible - the Original Novela May 30, 2011
    • May 29, 2011 Marta's Birthday Month® May 29, 2011
    • May 25, 2011 Gnomeo & Juliet and I am Number Four - DVD Winner May 25, 2011
    • May 25, 2011 Winner - Voices from Mariel Giveaway May 25, 2011
    • May 20, 2011 Giving stuff away - Disney DVDs May 20, 2011
    • May 19, 2011 Voices from Mariel - a Giveaway May 19, 2011
    • May 16, 2011 100 May 16, 2011
    • May 16, 2011 Pirate Booty - (did I really just use "booty" in a post title?) And the winner is... May 16, 2011
    • May 12, 2011 A Pirate's Life for....you? - A Cool Giveaway May 12, 2011
    • May 11, 2011 Southern California Cuban Festival 2011 in San Dimas May 11, 2011
    • May 7, 2011 Always Right May 7, 2011
    • May 7, 2011 Celebrating Abuela May 7, 2011
    • May 3, 2011 May the 4th Be With You May 3, 2011
    • May 3, 2011 The First Born May 3, 2011
  • April 2011 6
    • Apr 29, 2011 Old Ladies in Hats and Royal Weddings Apr 29, 2011
    • Apr 27, 2011 For the love of guava... Apr 27, 2011
    • Apr 22, 2011 "Senk Got Ees Fraidei" (read in Spanglish, please) Apr 22, 2011
    • Apr 19, 2011 The Hawk Walk Apr 19, 2011
    • Apr 12, 2011 (Vicariously) Riding with Reagan Apr 12, 2011
    • Apr 6, 2011 The Sprinklers Apr 6, 2011
  • March 2011 4
    • Mar 24, 2011 I Miss That Face Mar 24, 2011
    • Mar 18, 2011 For Japan with Love Mar 18, 2011
    • Mar 8, 2011 El Bix - A Cuban cure for all that ails you Mar 8, 2011
    • Mar 3, 2011 ¡Sabor! Hot Giveaway Winners Mar 3, 2011
  • February 2011 6
    • Feb 28, 2011 Sabor! Cuban Cookbook - A Hot Giveaway Feb 28, 2011
    • Feb 22, 2011 Ninety-seven. Feb 22, 2011
    • Feb 15, 2011 Choices, choices.... Feb 15, 2011
    • Feb 14, 2011 The Language of Love: Step-by-Step Feb 14, 2011
    • Feb 13, 2011 On a clear day, you can see Havana Feb 13, 2011
    • Feb 8, 2011 Confronting Weakness Feb 8, 2011
  • January 2011 4
    • Jan 19, 2011 An Historical Day Jan 19, 2011
    • Jan 12, 2011 Focusing on the Important Stuff Jan 12, 2011
    • Jan 6, 2011 Murder at the Deadwood Saloon Jan 6, 2011
    • Jan 2, 2011 The Best of MBFCF in 2010 Jan 2, 2011
  • December 2010 18
    • Dec 30, 2010 Almost 50 years. Dec 30, 2010
    • Dec 29, 2010 The Look Dec 29, 2010
    • Dec 28, 2010 The "Pamagranate" Dec 28, 2010
    • Dec 27, 2010 Nochebuena. Cubans. Photo Booth. (Pachanga!) Dec 27, 2010
    • Dec 24, 2010 Welcome, Christmas! Dec 24, 2010
    • Dec 22, 2010 Cheaters Lechón Asado (don't judge me.) Dec 22, 2010
    • Dec 21, 2010 My Two Favorite Dolls Dec 21, 2010
    • Dec 20, 2010 The Great Cucufate Dec 20, 2010
    • Dec 20, 2010 Beauty and The Grid Dec 20, 2010
    • Dec 14, 2010 Everyone's Invited! Dec 14, 2010
    • Dec 12, 2010 Make it and Take it Dec 12, 2010
    • Dec 9, 2010 Curses! Foiled Again! Dec 9, 2010
    • Dec 8, 2010 The Luza Gift Dec 8, 2010
    • Dec 6, 2010 "Making Christmas?" or "Resolviendo"? Dec 6, 2010
    • Dec 5, 2010 The Christmas Card Photo Shoot of 2010 Dec 5, 2010
    • Dec 4, 2010 Lighting the Menorah and Spinning the Dreidel Dec 4, 2010
    • Dec 2, 2010 Hello, December. Dec 2, 2010
    • Dec 1, 2010 Fambook - like Facebook....but not... Dec 1, 2010
  • November 2010 10
    • Nov 30, 2010 W. Unplugged. Nov 30, 2010
    • Nov 24, 2010 The Kids Are Alright Nov 24, 2010
    • Nov 15, 2010 The Mother Ring Nov 15, 2010
    • Nov 13, 2010 TANGLED - A Winner. Nov 13, 2010
    • Nov 10, 2010 TANGLED - A Giveaway. Nov 10, 2010
    • Nov 9, 2010 The Latino Family Gift Guide Nov 9, 2010
    • Nov 8, 2010 Art Attack! - A Winner Nov 8, 2010
    • Nov 5, 2010 Art Attack! - A Giveaway Nov 5, 2010
    • Nov 2, 2010 So Help Me, God. Nov 2, 2010
    • Nov 1, 2010 Enigmatically Cuban Nov 1, 2010
  • October 2010 11
    • Oct 29, 2010 Cachucha? Yes, it's a pepper. (A winner) Oct 29, 2010
    • Oct 25, 2010 Peppers R Us - A Giveaway Oct 25, 2010
    • Oct 25, 2010 Doing My Duty Oct 25, 2010
    • Oct 18, 2010 El Palacio and me. (It was love at first sight.) Oct 18, 2010
    • Oct 17, 2010 "Cubanism can strike at any age." Oct 17, 2010
    • Oct 15, 2010 I Parranda and I Do Laundry - Multi-tasking the Cuban Way Oct 15, 2010
    • Oct 13, 2010 The POTUS and the Frita - or Why It Took Me 18 Hours to Get Home Oct 13, 2010
    • Oct 10, 2010 Taking Some Well-Earned R & R Oct 10, 2010
    • Oct 6, 2010 Abre que voy! Oct 6, 2010
    • Oct 4, 2010 The Taming of the Do - The Movie Oct 4, 2010
    • Oct 4, 2010 Celebrating My 4th Bloggiversary - Winners! Oct 4, 2010
  • September 2010 14
    • Sep 30, 2010 Cada Dia con Marta Maria Sep 30, 2010
    • Sep 29, 2010 Merchandising is not the same as Truth Sep 29, 2010
    • Sep 28, 2010 Hot! Hot! Hot! (a mini-rant) Sep 28, 2010
    • Sep 26, 2010 Mooove it! Sep 26, 2010
    • Sep 25, 2010 Home Alone Sep 25, 2010
    • Sep 19, 2010 When is a Pitbull NOT a pitbull? Sep 19, 2010
    • Sep 16, 2010 Of IPhones and Bracelets and Best Friends Forever Sep 16, 2010
    • Sep 15, 2010 Hispanic Heritage, Kevin Bacon and... oh, yes... A winner! Sep 15, 2010
    • Sep 13, 2010 Pumpkins and Games and Googly Eyes - Oh My! (A Giveaway) Sep 13, 2010
    • Sep 10, 2010 Cookbook Giveaway - Winner! Sep 10, 2010
    • Sep 8, 2010 Chipper Chicken Recipe and a Giveaway Sep 8, 2010
    • Sep 7, 2010 I've Been Spotted! Sep 7, 2010
    • Sep 6, 2010 Baking With Betty - Fabulous RED Goodie Bag Winner Sep 6, 2010
    • Sep 2, 2010 Why I'll Never Have My Own Cooking Show *sigh*- A Giveaway Sep 2, 2010
  • August 2010 15
    • Aug 30, 2010 Why it's weird to be me sometimes... Aug 30, 2010
    • Aug 27, 2010 Gleeks in Training Aug 27, 2010
    • Aug 26, 2010 Baking With Betty - Brownieliciousness Aug 26, 2010
    • Aug 22, 2010 I'm Baking With Betty (don't try to stop me!) Aug 22, 2010
    • Aug 19, 2010 Seeing worlds in a grain of sand... Aug 19, 2010
    • Aug 18, 2010 Guest Contributor - that makes me sound taller, right? ;-) Aug 18, 2010
    • Aug 17, 2010 She's a Grand Old Flag Aug 17, 2010
    • Aug 12, 2010 Link Love Aug 12, 2010
    • Aug 10, 2010 Seventeen Aug 10, 2010
    • Aug 10, 2010 Mrs. Eric Darby Aug 10, 2010
    • Aug 9, 2010 Cafecito print - a winner. Aug 9, 2010
    • Aug 5, 2010 Of Jedi and Cafecitos - a Giveaway Aug 5, 2010
    • Aug 4, 2010 Blog Talk Aug 4, 2010
    • Aug 3, 2010 Someone in Miami Loves Me UNCONDITIONALLY Aug 3, 2010
    • Aug 2, 2010 The Winner of Sabor! Aug 2, 2010
  • July 2010 12
    • Jul 29, 2010 Stuffed French Toast, Cuban Style - A Love Story and A Giveaway Jul 29, 2010
    • Jul 28, 2010 14,048 Jul 28, 2010
    • Jul 25, 2010 The Red Umbrella - a giveaway. Jul 25, 2010
    • Jul 19, 2010 Hasta La Vista, Baby! Jul 19, 2010
    • Jul 18, 2010 Don't pay the ransom...we escaped! Jul 18, 2010
    • Jul 13, 2010 Just Keep Swimming. Jul 13, 2010
    • Jul 8, 2010 Why Kikita thinks Spain Will Win the World Cup Jul 8, 2010
    • Jul 7, 2010 Desi's in Miami this weekend (and I am not). *sigh* Jul 7, 2010
    • Jul 6, 2010 Stressed spelled backwards.... Jul 6, 2010
    • Jul 5, 2010 V.Reader Techno-book Winner Jul 5, 2010
    • Jul 2, 2010 Reading in the 21st Century - A Very Cool Giveaway Jul 2, 2010
    • Jul 1, 2010 Tails from the Goose in D.C. - part 5 - Exercising our 1st Amendment Rights Jul 1, 2010
  • June 2010 11
    • Jun 29, 2010 Little Lucy Goose in Washington D.C. - Episode 4 Jun 29, 2010
    • Jun 24, 2010 Tales of The Traveling Goose - Part 3. Things Get Hectic Jun 24, 2010
    • Jun 23, 2010 Miss Lucy Goes to Washington - Part Deux Jun 23, 2010
    • Jun 22, 2010 Miss Lucy Goes to Washington - Part 1 Jun 22, 2010
    • Jun 21, 2010 Cuban Miami - A Winner Jun 21, 2010
    • Jun 20, 2010 My Father's Day Gift Jun 20, 2010
    • Jun 17, 2010 Cuban Miami - A Story Book Jun 17, 2010
    • Jun 16, 2010 How To Throw a Virtual Birthday Party Jun 16, 2010
    • Jun 13, 2010 Demanding Equal Time Jun 13, 2010
    • Jun 7, 2010 My life has been as crazy as a fiddler on a roof Jun 7, 2010
    • Jun 4, 2010 Que Rica Vida Goodies Winner Jun 4, 2010
  • May 2010 11
    • May 31, 2010 MY Que Rica Vida - or Orange is the New Black May 31, 2010
    • May 25, 2010 "Que es El Tiki Tiki?" - an explanation May 25, 2010
    • May 21, 2010 How to Turn 55 While in Miami May 21, 2010
    • May 17, 2010 A Big, Fat, Cuban Family Birthday Party Invitation May 17, 2010
    • May 13, 2010 What I, Kikita, Learned in Cuba May 13, 2010
    • May 9, 2010 Homeschool lesson #247 - How to Promenade in style May 9, 2010
    • May 7, 2010 A Big, Fat, Cuban Family Mother's Day May 7, 2010
    • May 6, 2010 In God We Trust May 6, 2010
    • May 5, 2010 Domo Arigato May 5, 2010
    • May 3, 2010 Mother's Day Blog Shout Out May 3, 2010
    • May 2, 2010 Lime & Ponzu Carne Asada Recipe (I think I'm turning Japanese. I really think so.) May 2, 2010
  • April 2010 11
    • Apr 29, 2010 A Week in My Life or Why I Love Mondays Apr 29, 2010
    • Apr 28, 2010 Brace yourself, South Florida! Apr 28, 2010
    • Apr 26, 2010 Today. April 26, 2010. Apr 26, 2010
    • Apr 22, 2010 You can't stop the beat... Apr 22, 2010
    • Apr 18, 2010 The Butterfly Effect Apr 18, 2010
    • Apr 16, 2010 Win-Win Apr 16, 2010
    • Apr 12, 2010 How Google Works - A very Cuban explanation Apr 12, 2010
    • Apr 8, 2010 WHAT? Another Giveaway!? Apr 8, 2010
    • Apr 8, 2010 What's in a Name? Apr 8, 2010
    • Apr 6, 2010 Kikita and La Casa de la Loma Apr 6, 2010
    • Apr 3, 2010 Feliz Pascua! Apr 3, 2010
  • March 2010 17
    • Mar 30, 2010 The Sound of Silence Mar 30, 2010
    • Mar 27, 2010 Ready to Roll Mar 27, 2010
    • Mar 25, 2010 Kikita and The Most Beautiful Beach in the World Mar 25, 2010
    • Mar 24, 2010 The Most Beautiful Beach in the World Mar 24, 2010
    • Mar 23, 2010 Cubans in L.A. Hunger for Change Mar 23, 2010
    • Mar 22, 2010 Kikita and The Unseen Cuba Mar 22, 2010
    • Mar 20, 2010 Speaking of Cuban Dissidents . . . Mar 20, 2010
    • Mar 18, 2010 Kikita and the Cuban Dissident Bloggers Mar 18, 2010
    • Mar 17, 2010 Morro Castle In My Sky Mar 17, 2010
    • Mar 17, 2010 Getting Back to Reality Mar 17, 2010
    • Mar 15, 2010 Why I Was Scared Mar 15, 2010
    • Mar 13, 2010 Juicing It Up Mar 13, 2010
    • Mar 11, 2010 Las Terrazas Mar 11, 2010
    • Mar 9, 2010 Lighting My Way Mar 9, 2010
    • Mar 8, 2010 At the end of the day... Mar 8, 2010
    • Mar 4, 2010 Keeping My Promise Mar 4, 2010
    • Mar 4, 2010 Drama is My Life. Mar 4, 2010
  • February 2010 12
    • Feb 28, 2010 Kikita and the Nonagenarians Go To Cuba Feb 28, 2010
    • Feb 23, 2010 Bon Voyage Feb 23, 2010
    • Feb 22, 2010 A Living Legacy Feb 22, 2010
    • Feb 22, 2010 One of a Kind Feb 22, 2010
    • Feb 18, 2010 The Art Corner Feb 18, 2010
    • Feb 15, 2010 No Regrets Feb 15, 2010
    • Feb 11, 2010 Kikita and the Ashes Go To Cuba Feb 11, 2010
    • Feb 11, 2010 The apple does not fall far from the tree... Feb 11, 2010
    • Feb 10, 2010 Who's Who? Feb 10, 2010
    • Feb 8, 2010 Winner! Feb 8, 2010
    • Feb 4, 2010 I *heart* olive oil. Feb 4, 2010
    • Feb 1, 2010 Nature and Nurture Feb 1, 2010
  • January 2010 8
    • Jan 28, 2010 Gimme Shelter Jan 28, 2010
    • Jan 27, 2010 Fresh and Easy Does It Every Time! Jan 27, 2010
    • Jan 25, 2010 Birth of an Heirloom Jan 25, 2010
    • Jan 21, 2010 "Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore." Jan 21, 2010
    • Jan 20, 2010 Ab Fab Jan 20, 2010
    • Jan 17, 2010 The Writing is On the Wall Jan 17, 2010
    • Jan 11, 2010 Epicuriouser and curiouser... Jan 11, 2010
    • Jan 5, 2010 Where are you now, Gaspar, Melchor, & Baltazar? Jan 5, 2010
  • December 2009 14
    • Dec 31, 2009 The Best of MBFCF in 2009 Dec 31, 2009
    • Dec 29, 2009 Fourteen. Dec 29, 2009
    • Dec 29, 2009 The EPIC Mr. Don't Touch the Banana Dec 29, 2009
    • Dec 29, 2009 An Apple A Day Dec 29, 2009
    • Dec 25, 2009 Measuring Life Dec 25, 2009
    • Dec 22, 2009 We say "Merry Christmas" Dec 22, 2009
    • Dec 22, 2009 Let the Noche Buena Preparations Begin! Dec 22, 2009
    • Dec 19, 2009 Making believe. Dec 19, 2009
    • Dec 14, 2009 Making it up as I go... Dec 14, 2009
    • Dec 14, 2009 Lattes for you! Dec 14, 2009
    • Dec 9, 2009 Whole lotta latte Dec 9, 2009
    • Dec 6, 2009 Getting the Party Started Dec 6, 2009
    • Dec 5, 2009 All Desi. All the time. Dec 5, 2009
    • Dec 3, 2009 He Danced With Me Dec 3, 2009
  • November 2009 24
    • Nov 30, 2009 Operation Christmas Child Nov 30, 2009
    • Nov 29, 2009 The Dam City Nov 29, 2009
    • Nov 28, 2009 Thanksgiving with the Cubans Nov 28, 2009
    • Nov 27, 2009 Why I love my big, fat, Cuban family - Reason # 438. The Banana Incident. Nov 27, 2009
    • Nov 25, 2009 Thankful - November 26. Thanksgiving Day. Nov 25, 2009
    • Nov 25, 2009 Thankful - November 25 Nov 25, 2009
    • Nov 24, 2009 Thankful - November 24 Nov 24, 2009
    • Nov 23, 2009 Thankful - November 23 Nov 23, 2009
    • Nov 22, 2009 Thankful - November 22 Nov 22, 2009
    • Nov 21, 2009 Thankful - November 21 Nov 21, 2009
    • Nov 20, 2009 Thankful - November 20 Nov 20, 2009
    • Nov 19, 2009 Mixing business with pleasure Nov 19, 2009
    • Nov 19, 2009 Thankful - November 19 Nov 19, 2009
    • Nov 17, 2009 Thankful - November 18 Nov 17, 2009
    • Nov 16, 2009 Thankful - November 17 Nov 16, 2009
    • Nov 16, 2009 Thankful - November 16 Nov 16, 2009
    • Nov 15, 2009 Celebrating National Guava Month (Oh, yes I am.) Nov 15, 2009
    • Nov 14, 2009 Thankful - November 15 Nov 14, 2009
    • Nov 10, 2009 Cuban Stress Cure Nov 10, 2009
    • Nov 8, 2009 My Man, Ron Nov 8, 2009
    • Nov 6, 2009 Standing with Yoani Nov 6, 2009
    • Nov 4, 2009 I scream. You scream. We all scream.... Nov 4, 2009
    • Nov 2, 2009 Mac Scarecrow Syndrome or If I Only Had an iBrain Nov 2, 2009
    • Nov 1, 2009 Pumpkins. Food. Costumes. Food. Candy. And food. Nov 1, 2009
  • October 2009 11
    • Oct 26, 2009 It's a Dead Man's Party Oct 26, 2009
    • Oct 22, 2009 Magno and me - A love affair. Oct 22, 2009
    • Oct 19, 2009 How to be a good Cuban woman in order to marry well. Oct 19, 2009
    • Oct 18, 2009 The Dating Game Oct 18, 2009
    • Oct 16, 2009 Today. October 16, 2009 Oct 16, 2009
    • Oct 15, 2009 I do not think it means what you think it means... Oct 15, 2009
    • Oct 12, 2009 Gonna buy five copies for my mother... Oct 12, 2009
    • Oct 10, 2009 Jimmy Smits is Stalking Me. Oct 10, 2009
    • Oct 7, 2009 *Dreamhouse sold separately* Oct 7, 2009
    • Oct 6, 2009 Maybe it skips a generation? Oct 6, 2009
    • Oct 4, 2009 3 Things Oct 4, 2009
  • September 2009 20
    • Sep 30, 2009 ... is a Magic Number Sep 30, 2009
    • Sep 30, 2009 Read any good books lately? Sep 30, 2009
    • Sep 30, 2009 Just shoot me. Sep 30, 2009
    • Sep 28, 2009 Consumers R Us Sep 28, 2009
    • Sep 27, 2009 Mas café, por favor. Sep 27, 2009
    • Sep 24, 2009 Someone in Miami loves me in a BIG way Sep 24, 2009
    • Sep 23, 2009 Hey! I wrote a cookbook! Sep 23, 2009
    • Sep 22, 2009 What uber-geek heaven looks like... Sep 22, 2009
    • Sep 21, 2009 So Many Places, So Little Time Sep 21, 2009
    • Sep 17, 2009 We The People Sep 17, 2009
    • Sep 13, 2009 Taking Time Off Sep 13, 2009
    • Sep 11, 2009 I see Cuban people, mama-baby. Sep 11, 2009
    • Sep 10, 2009 On 9/11/09, I Remember Adele Sessa Sep 10, 2009
    • Sep 9, 2009 How Many Cuban Girls Does it Take to Get ONE Photo? Sep 9, 2009
    • Sep 8, 2009 Good Enough Sep 8, 2009
    • Sep 7, 2009 Cuban in the USA - Hey! That's me! Sep 7, 2009
    • Sep 6, 2009 Magical Summer Moments Sep 6, 2009
    • Sep 3, 2009 Keeping it Together Sep 3, 2009
    • Sep 3, 2009 Cooking with The Boy Sep 3, 2009
    • Sep 1, 2009 "Bet it all on black!" Sep 1, 2009
  • August 2009 21
    • Aug 31, 2009 Now you can check off item #60 from your Bucket List Aug 31, 2009
    • Aug 30, 2009 Pastelito Delivery Service Aug 30, 2009
    • Aug 27, 2009 Wedding vows. Graceland. Elvis. SWEET! Aug 27, 2009
    • Aug 27, 2009 Must Have Cuban Coffee Aug 27, 2009
    • Aug 27, 2009 From Varadero. With love. Aug 27, 2009
    • Aug 25, 2009 My Redemption Song Aug 25, 2009
    • Aug 24, 2009 The Writing Sample Aug 24, 2009
    • Aug 24, 2009 Life skills 101 Aug 24, 2009
    • Aug 23, 2009 God is in the details. Aug 23, 2009
    • Aug 20, 2009 Who's got the power? Aug 20, 2009
    • Aug 19, 2009 I *heart* the internets! Aug 19, 2009
    • Aug 17, 2009 How to celebrate your Sweet 16th (Cuban Style) Aug 17, 2009
    • Aug 12, 2009 Fiddling on the Roof Aug 12, 2009
    • Aug 10, 2009 Sweet Sixteen Aug 10, 2009
    • Aug 9, 2009 Monday Blog Hijackery or "I've known Marti for longer than I haven't" Aug 9, 2009
    • Aug 8, 2009 For all the world to see Aug 8, 2009
    • Aug 7, 2009 It's ALL good. Aug 7, 2009
    • Aug 7, 2009 And the got milk? goodie bag winner is... Aug 7, 2009
    • Aug 4, 2009 got milk(shake)? Aug 4, 2009
    • Aug 2, 2009 Monday Blog Hijackery or Parrots, El Puma, y el Cubaneo Aug 2, 2009
    • Aug 2, 2009 Indy and Daisy Aug 2, 2009
  • July 2009 19
    • Jul 28, 2009 Not my real life Jul 28, 2009
    • Jul 28, 2009 El sol y la playa Jul 28, 2009
    • Jul 26, 2009 Monday Blog Hijackery or Hey, isn't it still Sunday? Jul 26, 2009
    • Jul 23, 2009 "Bright light city gonna set my soul on fire" (isn't that just an awesome lyric?) Jul 23, 2009
    • Jul 22, 2009 My Big, Fat, Cuban Family - The Book. Jul 22, 2009
    • Jul 21, 2009 The Lake Jul 21, 2009
    • Jul 20, 2009 "The Eagle has landed." Jul 20, 2009
    • Jul 20, 2009 Monday Blog Hijackery or I love when someone else cooks for me Jul 20, 2009
    • Jul 14, 2009 Miles of Smiles. Jul 14, 2009
    • Jul 12, 2009 Cowabunga! Jul 12, 2009
    • Jul 11, 2009 How can you recognize a Cuban woman? Jul 11, 2009
    • Jul 10, 2009 It is no bad thing to celebrate a simple life Jul 10, 2009
    • Jul 8, 2009 Hi Adam! I Love You! Jul 8, 2009
    • Jul 7, 2009 A summer story in three acts Jul 7, 2009
    • Jul 6, 2009 WARNING: Cuteness overload! Jul 6, 2009
    • Jul 4, 2009 The Star-Spangled Banner Jul 4, 2009
    • Jul 2, 2009 Intensive Train-ing. ;-) Jul 2, 2009
    • Jul 2, 2009 "Great taste!" "Less filling!" Jul 2, 2009
    • Jul 1, 2009 SmART Cuban Jul 1, 2009
  • June 2009 15
    • Jun 30, 2009 Self-Portrait Tuesdays. The Real Thing. Jun 30, 2009
    • Jun 29, 2009 Como Su Ritmo No Hay Dos or What Cuban Music Heaven Looks Like Jun 29, 2009
    • Jun 24, 2009 Teenagers in the 70's. Your thoughts? Jun 24, 2009
    • Jun 22, 2009 Angels in the Outfield Jun 22, 2009
    • Jun 20, 2009 Thanks, Dad. Jun 20, 2009
    • Jun 19, 2009 The Grand Poobah of Cuteness Jun 19, 2009
    • Jun 16, 2009 The Gift Jun 16, 2009
    • Jun 15, 2009 The more things change, the more they stay the same... Jun 15, 2009
    • Jun 10, 2009 Misspellers of the World: UNTIE! Jun 10, 2009
    • Jun 9, 2009 "Ya, KIA, Ya!" Jun 9, 2009
    • Jun 8, 2009 I Can Do It! Jun 8, 2009
    • Jun 5, 2009 Have you called your Mami today? Jun 5, 2009
    • Jun 4, 2009 She can't help it. It's in her blood. Jun 4, 2009
    • Jun 2, 2009 Birthday Musings from a Golden goddess Jun 2, 2009
    • Jun 1, 2009 Miami Rules. Jun 1, 2009
  • May 2009 27
    • May 26, 2009 To my little Drama Queen... May 26, 2009
    • May 26, 2009 It's my blog and I'll whine if I want to May 26, 2009
    • May 25, 2009 Memorial Day May 25, 2009
    • May 20, 2009 Today My Mom is Twenty-One . . . May 20, 2009
    • May 20, 2009 Ya viene llegando... May 20, 2009
    • May 18, 2009 Tiki Tiki - stories with cultura, color and sabor May 18, 2009
    • May 17, 2009 Getting Connected May 17, 2009
    • May 17, 2009 Here I am! May 17, 2009
    • May 15, 2009 Today May 15, 2009
    • May 15, 2009 On top of the world May 15, 2009
    • May 14, 2009 Energy Crisis May 14, 2009
    • May 13, 2009 Give me Liberty... or give me Cuban food! May 13, 2009
    • May 12, 2009 How random is my life today? May 12, 2009
    • May 12, 2009 No 'Flux capacitor' needed May 12, 2009
    • May 11, 2009 Mother's Day Without Mom May 11, 2009
    • May 10, 2009 Capturing their imaginations May 10, 2009
    • May 10, 2009 Where else would a Cuban be on Mother's Day? May 10, 2009
    • May 9, 2009 National Treasures May 9, 2009
    • May 9, 2009 Who should be thanking whom? May 9, 2009
    • May 8, 2009 A-maze-ing May 8, 2009
    • May 7, 2009 Comfort Zone May 7, 2009
    • May 6, 2009 Everything's amazing May 6, 2009
    • May 5, 2009 "Bright" is the new black May 5, 2009
    • May 4, 2009 Oh, the places we went . . . May 4, 2009
    • May 4, 2009 What goes around... May 4, 2009
    • May 3, 2009 Puzzling Evidence May 3, 2009
    • May 1, 2009 Cuban Festival in So Cal May 1, 2009
  • April 2009 22
    • Apr 30, 2009 Oh, the places you'll go... Apr 30, 2009
    • Apr 29, 2009 Hunting and Gathering Apr 29, 2009
    • Apr 27, 2009 Let the Cuban Festivals Begin! Apr 27, 2009
    • Apr 26, 2009 Best of Both Worlds Apr 26, 2009
    • Apr 23, 2009 Testing..1...2... Apr 23, 2009
    • Apr 22, 2009 Coffee Talk Apr 22, 2009
    • Apr 20, 2009 Café con Leche y Pan Tostado - Breakfast of Champions Apr 20, 2009
    • Apr 19, 2009 Picture perfect Apr 19, 2009
    • Apr 18, 2009 Attention: Lovers of all-things-Cuban Apr 18, 2009
    • Apr 16, 2009 A Good Man Apr 16, 2009
    • Apr 13, 2009 Spring-Breaking Apr 13, 2009
    • Apr 12, 2009 Feliz Pascua Apr 12, 2009
    • Apr 11, 2009 Picture this... Apr 11, 2009
    • Apr 9, 2009 Always an Adventure Apr 9, 2009
    • Apr 9, 2009 I Called My Mother OR Terms of Endearment - Part Deux Apr 9, 2009
    • Apr 7, 2009 How to Cha-Cha Apr 7, 2009
    • Apr 7, 2009 Have you seen me? Apr 7, 2009
    • Apr 6, 2009 The Taming of the Do - Part 1 Apr 6, 2009
    • Apr 5, 2009 Yo ho ho and a bottle of... Apr 5, 2009
    • Apr 2, 2009 When exactly did I sign up for this? Apr 2, 2009
    • Apr 2, 2009 One of these things is not like the others.... Apr 2, 2009
    • Apr 1, 2009 Papas Asadas Recipe - You say potato. I say papa. Apr 1, 2009
  • March 2009 24
    • Mar 31, 2009 Mixing it up Mar 31, 2009
    • Mar 30, 2009 Now and then Mar 30, 2009
    • Mar 29, 2009 Playing catch-up Mar 29, 2009
    • Mar 27, 2009 Happiness delivered to my door Mar 27, 2009
    • Mar 26, 2009 It's a beautiful morning Mar 26, 2009
    • Mar 24, 2009 How the Uber-geek calendar works Mar 24, 2009
    • Mar 23, 2009 It's time to play... "Who's Got Stuff?" Mar 23, 2009
    • Mar 22, 2009 Not enough superlatives Mar 22, 2009
    • Mar 19, 2009 Season's greetings Mar 19, 2009
    • Mar 18, 2009 Party animal Mar 18, 2009
    • Mar 18, 2009 It's a bird! It's a plane! It's...the Astonishing Kind Philanthropist? Mar 18, 2009
    • Mar 17, 2009 My Brain is Dead Today Mar 17, 2009
    • Mar 16, 2009 Sharing life. Mar 16, 2009
    • Mar 14, 2009 Fantasy Island Mar 14, 2009
    • Mar 12, 2009 I'm not superstitious, but... Mar 12, 2009
    • Mar 11, 2009 Learning to do advanced geometry Mar 11, 2009
    • Mar 10, 2009 Gratuitous breakfast photo Mar 10, 2009
    • Mar 9, 2009 Cheaper than prozac Mar 9, 2009
    • Mar 8, 2009 "Funny, but you don't look Cuban." Mar 8, 2009
    • Mar 6, 2009 Blogging for breakfast Mar 6, 2009
    • Mar 5, 2009 To sleep, perchance to dream... Mar 5, 2009
    • Mar 4, 2009 "It's a good thing." Mar 4, 2009
    • Mar 3, 2009 I didn't forget you, John Mar 3, 2009
    • Mar 1, 2009 You have my permission... Mar 1, 2009
  • February 2009 15
    • Feb 26, 2009 Terms of Endearment Feb 26, 2009
    • Feb 24, 2009 Happy Arbor Mardi Gras? Feb 24, 2009
    • Feb 23, 2009 Sapo verde eres tu Feb 23, 2009
    • Feb 22, 2009 Ninety-five. Feb 22, 2009
    • Feb 21, 2009 Minivans and Mariachis. Nicole marries Isaac. Helen was there. Feb 21, 2009
    • Feb 20, 2009 Be it ever so humble... Feb 20, 2009
    • Feb 18, 2009 "Un sanwiché Cubano, por favor." Feb 18, 2009
    • Feb 16, 2009 I *heart* blogging or $8.95 well-spent Feb 16, 2009
    • Feb 14, 2009 Convalescing in style Feb 14, 2009
    • Feb 9, 2009 Nothing but style... Feb 9, 2009
    • Feb 9, 2009 Go ahead and say it... Feb 9, 2009
    • Feb 8, 2009 Pure Imagination Feb 8, 2009
    • Feb 4, 2009 The view from the cheap seats Feb 4, 2009
    • Feb 3, 2009 I might not have minded if George Clooney was involved* Feb 3, 2009
    • Feb 1, 2009 Barbie and the Nail Salon Feb 1, 2009
  • January 2009 17
    • Jan 28, 2009 Rockin' the house Jan 28, 2009
    • Jan 27, 2009 Fat Tuesday Jan 27, 2009
    • Jan 26, 2009 I *heart* Willy Jan 26, 2009
    • Jan 25, 2009 Celebrate TODAY. Jan 25, 2009
    • Jan 24, 2009 Foodie patootie Jan 24, 2009
    • Jan 21, 2009 Guess who's coming to dinner? Jan 21, 2009
    • Jan 21, 2009 Words with the Older and Wiser Jan 21, 2009
    • Jan 20, 2009 O Christmas Tree? Jan 20, 2009
    • Jan 19, 2009 Cuban guys can COOK - part 2 Jan 19, 2009
    • Jan 16, 2009 The Walking Legend Jan 16, 2009
    • Jan 15, 2009 You look MAHVELOUS! Jan 15, 2009
    • Jan 14, 2009 Drum roll, please.... Jan 14, 2009
    • Jan 11, 2009 Guilt-free blogging Jan 11, 2009
    • Jan 7, 2009 Ay me! for aught that I could ever read - or - How Shakespeare is affecting my life today Jan 7, 2009
    • Jan 5, 2009 The Consolation Prize Jan 5, 2009
    • Jan 5, 2009 Original thinking Jan 5, 2009
    • Jan 4, 2009 I feel the power. Jan 4, 2009
  • December 2008 28
    • Dec 31, 2008 WAY. TOO. LONG. Dec 31, 2008
    • Dec 31, 2008 Cuban New Year's Eve Traditions Dec 31, 2008
    • Dec 29, 2008 The Man Child Dec 29, 2008
    • Dec 29, 2008 Preparing for New Year's Eve Dec 29, 2008
    • Dec 29, 2008 Making Christmas Dec 29, 2008
    • Dec 28, 2008 Hay que lio! Dec 28, 2008
    • Dec 26, 2008 "Open me first!" Dec 26, 2008
    • Dec 25, 2008 Pickles and Madness - an enduring Christmas tradition Dec 25, 2008
    • Dec 23, 2008 The Christmas Video Dec 23, 2008
    • Dec 21, 2008 Andrew Lloyd Weber enters the Cucufate Olympics Dec 21, 2008
    • Dec 21, 2008 Because we are an equal-opportunity family... Dec 21, 2008
    • Dec 18, 2008 Cubans wear TOGAS at Christmastime?? Dec 18, 2008
    • Dec 18, 2008 When I sang that I was dreaming of a white Christmas, I didn't really mean it. Dec 18, 2008
    • Dec 16, 2008 The Perfect Motivator Dec 16, 2008
    • Dec 15, 2008 Disney Celebration just for ME? (you shouldn't have....) ;-) Dec 15, 2008
    • Dec 14, 2008 What's your "turron" of choice? Dec 14, 2008
    • Dec 11, 2008 How my mom's activities when she was young are affecting my life today Dec 11, 2008
    • Dec 10, 2008 "El que tiene hijas..." Dec 10, 2008
    • Dec 9, 2008 Mr. Prieto goes to Washington Dec 9, 2008
    • Dec 9, 2008 SPT (self-portrait Tuesday) - 2nd week of December Dec 9, 2008
    • Dec 8, 2008 Character building exercises Dec 8, 2008
    • Dec 7, 2008 General rules have exceptions, don't they? Dec 7, 2008
    • Dec 7, 2008 Contrast & compare Dec 7, 2008
    • Dec 4, 2008 Yield not to temptation. A cautionary tale. Dec 4, 2008
    • Dec 3, 2008 Law & order Dec 3, 2008
    • Dec 2, 2008 sELF-portrait Tuesday... Holiday Style. =D Dec 2, 2008
    • Dec 1, 2008 Take a deep breath and just enjoy this... Dec 1, 2008
    • Dec 1, 2008 Day One. Dec 1, 2008
  • November 2008 27
    • Nov 30, 2008 If you're in Miami on Monday, this is where you need to be... Nov 30, 2008
    • Nov 30, 2008 Cuban Recipes with Pictures Nov 30, 2008
    • Nov 29, 2008 What do you do with your leftover turkey? Nov 29, 2008
    • Nov 28, 2008 Happy Birthday to You! And you! Nov 28, 2008
    • Nov 26, 2008 On gratitude. Nov 26, 2008
    • Nov 25, 2008 El Niño Nov 25, 2008
    • Nov 25, 2008 This is what my life looks like today Nov 25, 2008
    • Nov 24, 2008 I'm a fool. *sigh* Nov 24, 2008
    • Nov 23, 2008 The Obsession Continues . . . Nov 23, 2008
    • Nov 21, 2008 Andy Garcia is a golden god. Nov 21, 2008
    • Nov 18, 2008 Plan B Nov 18, 2008
    • Nov 17, 2008 The Official Re-Instatement of Self-portrait Tuesdays Nov 17, 2008
    • Nov 16, 2008 The Best and the Worst Nov 16, 2008
    • Nov 13, 2008 I've got some good news and some bad news... Nov 13, 2008
    • Nov 12, 2008 Cuban guys can COOK Nov 12, 2008
    • Nov 11, 2008 Somebody in Wisconsin (who has recently been to Spain) loves me! Nov 11, 2008
    • Nov 10, 2008 I did it, I got a facebook. I am a facebooker. I am facebooking. Nov 10, 2008
    • Nov 10, 2008 On top of the world Nov 10, 2008
    • Nov 9, 2008 Beverly Hills Cuban Nov 9, 2008
    • Nov 7, 2008 Let them eat CAKE. =D Nov 7, 2008
    • Nov 6, 2008 WARNING: Cubanism can strike at any moment! Nov 6, 2008
    • Nov 5, 2008 Cucufate Explained Nov 5, 2008
    • Nov 4, 2008 It all depends on your point of view Nov 4, 2008
    • Nov 4, 2008 It's Election Day . . . Nov 4, 2008
    • Nov 3, 2008 Decisions, decisions. Nov 3, 2008
    • Nov 2, 2008 Falling back Nov 2, 2008
    • Nov 1, 2008 Dia de los muertos Nov 1, 2008
  • October 2008 25
    • Oct 30, 2008 How having my own staff might have come in handy tonight. Oct 30, 2008
    • Oct 30, 2008 Where you won't find me on Halloween... Oct 30, 2008
    • Oct 29, 2008 So accidentally cool . . . Oct 29, 2008
    • Oct 28, 2008 "blog hijackery" (noun) Oct 28, 2008
    • Oct 28, 2008 People are talking... Oct 28, 2008
    • Oct 27, 2008 The Ending to the Story Oct 27, 2008
    • Oct 26, 2008 Chronological dis-order Oct 26, 2008
    • Oct 23, 2008 What I have in common with royalty Oct 23, 2008
    • Oct 22, 2008 Gratuitous picture of my beautiful sisters Oct 22, 2008
    • Oct 21, 2008 The Double-Double deserves a standing ovation. Oct 21, 2008
    • Oct 21, 2008 Crunch time Oct 21, 2008
    • Oct 20, 2008 Celebrating Summer Oct 20, 2008
    • Oct 18, 2008 So much to do... Oct 18, 2008
    • Oct 16, 2008 A colorful birthday riddle Oct 16, 2008
    • Oct 16, 2008 The "cowbell" of my Cuban American Kitchen Oct 16, 2008
    • Oct 15, 2008 Marta Darby's Day Off Oct 15, 2008
    • Oct 14, 2008 Bilingual brain fart Oct 14, 2008
    • Oct 13, 2008 Making it look easy Oct 13, 2008
    • Oct 12, 2008 Luza & the Baseball Player Oct 12, 2008
    • Oct 9, 2008 It's about TIME Oct 9, 2008
    • Oct 8, 2008 Sometimes I wonder how I get myself into these situations... Oct 8, 2008
    • Oct 7, 2008 Guilty pleasure Oct 7, 2008
    • Oct 6, 2008 Documented proof Oct 6, 2008
    • Oct 5, 2008 Speaking of Cuban heart-throbs... Oct 5, 2008
    • Oct 3, 2008 The envelope please... Oct 3, 2008
  • September 2008 26
    • Sep 30, 2008 In my dreams... Sep 30, 2008
    • Sep 29, 2008 "It's not the years, honey. It's the mileage." Sep 29, 2008
    • Sep 28, 2008 The Man of My Dreams! Sep 28, 2008
    • Sep 27, 2008 There's always a ringleader... Sep 27, 2008
    • Sep 25, 2008 Right Brain Dominance in Happy Wives Sep 25, 2008
    • Sep 24, 2008 Kikita la Latina Sep 24, 2008
    • Sep 24, 2008 From my "Is that really for reals?" files Sep 24, 2008
    • Sep 22, 2008 Bilbo? Quien es Bilbo? Sep 22, 2008
    • Sep 22, 2008 Celebrating birthdays in Middle-earth Sep 22, 2008
    • Sep 21, 2008 Cuban Voodoo in Suburbia or Mami suggests a "cocimiento" Sep 21, 2008
    • Sep 20, 2008 I feel bad. Sep 20, 2008
    • Sep 18, 2008 How an arcade game can double as a personality test or WARNING: Perfectionism can strike at any moment! Sep 18, 2008
    • Sep 17, 2008 So many golf courses, so little time... Sep 17, 2008
    • Sep 17, 2008 Kikita the Traveling Cook Sep 17, 2008
    • Sep 16, 2008 PP is my BFF Sep 16, 2008
    • Sep 15, 2008 Is it me? Sep 15, 2008
    • Sep 14, 2008 Jonathan finds his groove Sep 14, 2008
    • Sep 11, 2008 Finding my style Sep 11, 2008
    • Sep 10, 2008 And then.... the Cuban Family moved in. Sep 10, 2008
    • Sep 9, 2008 My hero. Sep 9, 2008
    • Sep 8, 2008 Looking for love Sep 8, 2008
    • Sep 7, 2008 But will I have to sing the alma mater?? Sep 7, 2008
    • Sep 5, 2008 It's better to give than... (whatever...) Sep 5, 2008
    • Sep 4, 2008 I'm fine. Sep 4, 2008
    • Sep 3, 2008 The Wish Sep 3, 2008
    • Sep 1, 2008 "If everybody had an ocean..." or How I spent my summer vacation. Sep 1, 2008
  • August 2008 24
    • Aug 31, 2008 Ceasing from my labors Aug 31, 2008
    • Aug 28, 2008 Masquerade! Aug 28, 2008
    • Aug 28, 2008 Se dice..."Peet-sah" Aug 28, 2008
    • Aug 27, 2008 Para ti, mi vida Aug 27, 2008
    • Aug 26, 2008 "What did you learn in school today, kids?" Aug 26, 2008
    • Aug 24, 2008 Fashion Icon Aug 24, 2008
    • Aug 24, 2008 It might have been easier to get cable... Aug 24, 2008
    • Aug 23, 2008 Rock and Roll Babies and Uber-Dork Parents Aug 23, 2008
    • Aug 21, 2008 Grounded Aug 21, 2008
    • Aug 20, 2008 Give it a rest. Aug 20, 2008
    • Aug 19, 2008 Rebel without a cause Aug 19, 2008
    • Aug 18, 2008 My blog has been saying a lot of stuff behind my back... Aug 18, 2008
    • Aug 18, 2008 Following the leader Aug 18, 2008
    • Aug 17, 2008 Real jewelry AND expensive perfume? You must be Cuban! ;-) Aug 17, 2008
    • Aug 14, 2008 PSYCH-out Aug 14, 2008
    • Aug 13, 2008 Every picture tells a story Aug 13, 2008
    • Aug 11, 2008 Surreality bites. Aug 11, 2008
    • Aug 10, 2008 Coming of age - the Cuban way Aug 10, 2008
    • Aug 7, 2008 08.08.08 Aug 7, 2008
    • Aug 7, 2008 Going south. Aug 7, 2008
    • Aug 5, 2008 Some Perks that come with being the First-born Aug 5, 2008
    • Aug 4, 2008 "That's MY mom!" Aug 4, 2008
    • Aug 3, 2008 How about a little cheese with that whine? Aug 3, 2008
    • Aug 1, 2008 Eight is great. (yes, I can rhyme!) Aug 1, 2008
  • July 2008 27
    • Jul 31, 2008 3 with 6 zeros Jul 31, 2008
    • Jul 30, 2008 "She's THAT Marta??" Jul 30, 2008
    • Jul 29, 2008 Whole lotta shakin' goin' on... Jul 29, 2008
    • Jul 28, 2008 Meet me on Calle Ocho Jul 28, 2008
    • Jul 27, 2008 Looks and Brains Jul 27, 2008
    • Jul 25, 2008 How lucky can you get? Jul 25, 2008
    • Jul 25, 2008 "MBFCF makes us LOL" Jul 25, 2008
    • Jul 23, 2008 The Perfect Blend Jul 23, 2008
    • Jul 22, 2008 VIOLETAS FOUND! Jul 22, 2008
    • Jul 19, 2008 My Big, Fat, Noisy Cuban After-Party (come on - do The Wave with us...) Jul 19, 2008
    • Jul 17, 2008 My Big, fat, Cuban Family Party (together) before the Wedding Jul 17, 2008
    • Jul 17, 2008 La Que Manda Jul 17, 2008
    • Jul 16, 2008 Code Red Jul 16, 2008
    • Jul 14, 2008 Sometimes it's hard to be me . . . Jul 14, 2008
    • Jul 14, 2008 What do you call your Abuela? Jul 14, 2008
    • Jul 13, 2008 Flip-flop. ;-) Jul 13, 2008
    • Jul 13, 2008 Guess who's in Miami!?! Jul 13, 2008
    • Jul 11, 2008 "Felicidades, Abuela!" (state your name) Jul 11, 2008
    • Jul 9, 2008 When in Rome... Jul 9, 2008
    • Jul 8, 2008 Nuclear power Jul 8, 2008
    • Jul 8, 2008 Helen.... Wheels? Jul 8, 2008
    • Jul 6, 2008 Caught in the moment Jul 6, 2008
    • Jul 6, 2008 Bilingual in the Bubble Jul 6, 2008
    • Jul 4, 2008 Yes, I do live in a Pottery Barn catalog. (I wish) Jul 4, 2008
    • Jul 4, 2008 Because fireworks always make me cry (but that's not important right now)... Jul 4, 2008
    • Jul 3, 2008 Thinking of you Jul 3, 2008
    • Jul 1, 2008 Island girls blog, too. Jul 1, 2008
  • June 2008 29
    • Jun 30, 2008 A Sasquatch by any other name would smell as sweet Jun 30, 2008
    • Jun 28, 2008 Cuban-American Pride Jun 28, 2008
    • Jun 26, 2008 dan•ger•ous (adj) - able to inflict injury or harm. Jun 26, 2008
    • Jun 26, 2008 Extreme dessert names? Jun 26, 2008
    • Jun 24, 2008 Tuesdays with the Millers Jun 24, 2008
    • Jun 24, 2008 They just don't make 'em like that anymore Jun 24, 2008
    • Jun 22, 2008 It smells like a Cuban home Jun 22, 2008
    • Jun 21, 2008 They only come out at night... Jun 21, 2008
    • Jun 19, 2008 Who's the Adult here? Jun 19, 2008
    • Jun 18, 2008 Yo Ho, Yo Ho.... Jun 18, 2008
    • Jun 17, 2008 Where's my mojo? Jun 17, 2008
    • Jun 16, 2008 Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens. Jun 16, 2008
    • Jun 15, 2008 Simply irresistible Jun 15, 2008
    • Jun 15, 2008 Belgian Waffles Recipe - Easy Like Sunday Morning Jun 15, 2008
    • Jun 15, 2008 Happy Father's Day! Jun 15, 2008
    • Jun 14, 2008 Rich girl Jun 14, 2008
    • Jun 13, 2008 An Unexpected Party Jun 13, 2008
    • Jun 12, 2008 Smooth. Jun 12, 2008
    • Jun 11, 2008 YOU SUNK MY BATTLESHIP! Jun 11, 2008
    • Jun 9, 2008 The game's afoot... Jun 9, 2008
    • Jun 9, 2008 My Afro-Cuban Weekend Jun 9, 2008
    • Jun 8, 2008 TTFN (ta-ta for now) Jun 8, 2008
    • Jun 7, 2008 The White Picket Fence - Part Deux Jun 7, 2008
    • Jun 5, 2008 Out of the shadows Jun 5, 2008
    • Jun 4, 2008 No more pencils. No more books. No more.....Oh, wait... Jun 4, 2008
    • Jun 4, 2008 2 families. 1 house. 70 years. 3000 miles. Jun 4, 2008
    • Jun 4, 2008 I only have eyes for you Jun 4, 2008
    • Jun 2, 2008 Why it's hip to be Cuban in So Cal this month Jun 2, 2008
    • Jun 1, 2008 It's just not going to happen today. (sigh) Jun 1, 2008
  • May 2008 27
    • May 31, 2008 It's not over yet... May 31, 2008
    • May 29, 2008 It's not like I'm superstitious or anything... May 29, 2008
    • May 28, 2008 Cuban Menu Planning May 28, 2008
    • May 27, 2008 Boys in Guayaberas May 27, 2008
    • May 26, 2008 What about my needs?? May 26, 2008
    • May 25, 2008 And the number one reason why I could never live in Miami... May 25, 2008
    • May 23, 2008 First things first May 23, 2008
    • May 22, 2008 Gracias. May 22, 2008
    • May 20, 2008 A Happy Birthday Post May 20, 2008
    • May 20, 2008 Cuban Independence Day May 20, 2008
    • May 18, 2008 Who IS this guy??? May 18, 2008
    • May 17, 2008 Because I (Kikita) am obedient. May 17, 2008
    • May 16, 2008 Cuba Nostalgia, Day 1 - I'm already Nostalgic May 16, 2008
    • May 14, 2008 Out of the frying pan... May 14, 2008
    • May 13, 2008 La Gorda y La Flaca May 13, 2008
    • May 13, 2008 Ready Or Not . . . May 13, 2008
    • May 11, 2008 Counting my blessings May 11, 2008
    • May 10, 2008 The Good Mother May 10, 2008
    • May 10, 2008 A Red Carnation May 10, 2008
    • May 9, 2008 Without the CAT May 9, 2008
    • May 8, 2008 Blogging Mom - "Wait! That's ME!" May 8, 2008
    • May 8, 2008 Lookout Rachael Ray! May 8, 2008
    • May 5, 2008 Memorials and Margaritas May 5, 2008
    • May 5, 2008 Cuban Festival 2008 May 5, 2008
    • May 3, 2008 So. Cal. PSA May 3, 2008
    • May 2, 2008 Como se dice? May 2, 2008
    • May 1, 2008 I scrap, therefore I am May 1, 2008
  • April 2008 24
    • Apr 30, 2008 Because I think I'd look pretty sweet in a cape and tights... Apr 30, 2008
    • Apr 29, 2008 Café Contigo Apr 29, 2008
    • Apr 28, 2008 The BIG Family Apr 28, 2008
    • Apr 27, 2008 And they lived happily ever after. . . Apr 27, 2008
    • Apr 25, 2008 In praise of quinceañeras Apr 25, 2008
    • Apr 24, 2008 Don't Mess With Texas! Apr 24, 2008
    • Apr 24, 2008 Be careful what you wish for... Apr 24, 2008
    • Apr 21, 2008 So near and yet so foreign. . . Apr 21, 2008
    • Apr 20, 2008 How does my garden grow? Apr 20, 2008
    • Apr 20, 2008 After 4 cups of wine... am I Jewban? Or Cubish? Apr 20, 2008
    • Apr 18, 2008 Listmania Apr 18, 2008
    • Apr 16, 2008 A good man Apr 16, 2008
    • Apr 15, 2008 My name is (insert name here), but everyone calls me . . . Apr 15, 2008
    • Apr 14, 2008 A Day Without My Cafecito . . . Apr 14, 2008
    • Apr 12, 2008 The decadence of capitalism Apr 12, 2008
    • Apr 10, 2008 My Cuban Roots Apr 10, 2008
    • Apr 9, 2008 My Favorite Tio Apr 9, 2008
    • Apr 9, 2008 I sound much taller than I really am. . . Apr 9, 2008
    • Apr 8, 2008 The Traveling Hat Apr 8, 2008
    • Apr 7, 2008 Lost in Translation. Apr 7, 2008
    • Apr 6, 2008 Comiendo de Cantina Apr 6, 2008
    • Apr 4, 2008 Mad (Cuban) Mom in a Minivan Apr 4, 2008
    • Apr 2, 2008 By request. . . Apr 2, 2008
    • Apr 2, 2008 Dressing for success Apr 2, 2008
  • March 2008 21
    • Mar 31, 2008 "Hey! Isn't that. . .?" Mar 31, 2008
    • Mar 29, 2008 La Misma Lengua Mar 29, 2008
    • Mar 26, 2008 Excuse me, Mr. Google? Mar 26, 2008
    • Mar 26, 2008 Señor Google is in da house! Mar 26, 2008
    • Mar 24, 2008 Haikus R Us Mar 24, 2008
    • Mar 23, 2008 Fairy Godparents? or Fairly Oddparents? Mar 23, 2008
    • Mar 21, 2008 Living the dream Mar 21, 2008
    • Mar 19, 2008 Cuban Spice Mar 19, 2008
    • Mar 18, 2008 Making the grade Mar 18, 2008
    • Mar 17, 2008 Lucky me? Mar 17, 2008
    • Mar 16, 2008 I'm More Cuban Than I Thought! Mar 16, 2008
    • Mar 13, 2008 For Uber-Geeks only Mar 13, 2008
    • Mar 12, 2008 El gato y la computadora Mar 12, 2008
    • Mar 12, 2008 Never let 'em see you sweat Mar 12, 2008
    • Mar 11, 2008 Time warp Mar 11, 2008
    • Mar 9, 2008 What's that smell? Mar 9, 2008
    • Mar 7, 2008 Finding Nemo (and everything else, too.) Mar 7, 2008
    • Mar 6, 2008 Accidents will happen. . . Mar 6, 2008
    • Mar 4, 2008 Standing room only Mar 4, 2008
    • Mar 1, 2008 Tormentillo turns 30! Mar 1, 2008
    • Mar 1, 2008 Designer Genes Mar 1, 2008
  • February 2008 16
    • Feb 28, 2008 On belonging Feb 28, 2008
    • Feb 27, 2008 Life finds a way Feb 27, 2008
    • Feb 27, 2008 The sweet part Feb 27, 2008
    • Feb 25, 2008 Love and Death Feb 25, 2008
    • Feb 23, 2008 She's living the life I want (A Rant - By Amy) Feb 23, 2008
    • Feb 20, 2008 Next time I ask for CHANGE, I'm going to be more specific Feb 20, 2008
    • Feb 19, 2008 The word of the day is "Anticlimax" Feb 19, 2008
    • Feb 18, 2008 Can you hum a few bars? Feb 18, 2008
    • Feb 16, 2008 Time, energy, and money Feb 16, 2008
    • Feb 13, 2008 Celebration of Chocolate Feb 13, 2008
    • Feb 12, 2008 FORTY-SEVEN YEARS is a long time to wait for change Feb 12, 2008
    • Feb 11, 2008 You're all invited to my Pity Party! Feb 11, 2008
    • Feb 8, 2008 Geeks in Paradise Feb 8, 2008
    • Feb 6, 2008 Language Lessons Five-O Feb 6, 2008
    • Feb 4, 2008 The Rest of the Week Feb 4, 2008
    • Feb 3, 2008 I'm OKAY. (You're a cow. =D) Feb 3, 2008
  • January 2008 23
    • Jan 30, 2008 What's cooking? Jan 30, 2008
    • Jan 28, 2008 We're all in this together Jan 28, 2008
    • Jan 27, 2008 Lock and Load Jan 27, 2008
    • Jan 26, 2008 When life gives you lemons. . . Go to the Happiest Place on Earth! Jan 26, 2008
    • Jan 24, 2008 I'm a poet and I don't even. . . oh wait. . . Jan 24, 2008
    • Jan 23, 2008 Mama no habla de nada. . . slacker! Jan 23, 2008
    • Jan 21, 2008 Brujeria? or How much power does my abuelita actually wield? Jan 21, 2008
    • Jan 20, 2008 Today's word is "dysfunctional." Discuss. Jan 20, 2008
    • Jan 17, 2008 Must be his evil twin. . . Jan 17, 2008
    • Jan 16, 2008 The Paradigm Shift Jan 16, 2008
    • Jan 15, 2008 Finding comfort in swirls of milk Jan 15, 2008
    • Jan 14, 2008 There's nothing like a lunatic to brighten up your day Jan 14, 2008
    • Jan 13, 2008 How "el Tiki-tiki" works Jan 13, 2008
    • Jan 12, 2008 Places to go. Things to do. Kids to embarrass. =D Jan 12, 2008
    • Jan 9, 2008 Mi cama es su cama - NOT! Jan 9, 2008
    • Jan 9, 2008 Five Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Six Hundred Minutes Jan 9, 2008
    • Jan 8, 2008 The category is "Andy Garcia" Jan 8, 2008
    • Jan 7, 2008 "Cui bono?"* Jan 7, 2008
    • Jan 6, 2008 How birth order affects decision making Jan 6, 2008
    • Jan 5, 2008 A dinner to DIE for. . . Jan 5, 2008
    • Jan 3, 2008 Midnight Madness Jan 3, 2008
    • Jan 2, 2008 The Knives. Jan 2, 2008
    • Jan 1, 2008 Happy New Year! Jan 1, 2008
  • December 2007 23
    • Dec 30, 2007 New Year's Mystery Dec 30, 2007
    • Dec 29, 2007 My Sweet Prince Dec 29, 2007
    • Dec 27, 2007 20 Christmases ago. . . Dec 27, 2007
    • Dec 26, 2007 El gato makes me look "estupida" Dec 26, 2007
    • Dec 26, 2007 Grueling workout schedule . . . Dec 26, 2007
    • Dec 23, 2007 Feliz Navidad Dec 23, 2007
    • Dec 20, 2007 Why we do what we do. Dec 20, 2007
    • Dec 19, 2007 Christmas Greetings Dec 19, 2007
    • Dec 17, 2007 Why it's so fun to be me . . . Dec 17, 2007
    • Dec 16, 2007 A Wonderful Christmastime Dec 16, 2007
    • Dec 15, 2007 Yes, that's Andy Garcia in our family home movie. =D Dec 15, 2007
    • Dec 14, 2007 There are four basic food groups: milk chocolate, dark chocolate, white chocolate, and chocolate truffles Dec 14, 2007
    • Dec 12, 2007 Flan in my blood (or is it my cheeks?) Dec 12, 2007
    • Dec 11, 2007 This magic moment (or Wow. I really love my Christmas tree.) Dec 11, 2007
    • Dec 10, 2007 Look at your life through Heaven's eyes Dec 10, 2007
    • Dec 9, 2007 You say you want a Revolution? Dec 9, 2007
    • Dec 8, 2007 The Faces of MBFCF Dec 8, 2007
    • Dec 6, 2007 My own Advent-ure Dec 6, 2007
    • Dec 5, 2007 The incredible shrinking woman Dec 5, 2007
    • Dec 4, 2007 I create, therefore I am. Dec 4, 2007
    • Dec 3, 2007 Counting the days . . . or making the days count? Dec 3, 2007
    • Dec 2, 2007 Pancakes at midnight. Dec 2, 2007
    • Dec 1, 2007 Being present Dec 1, 2007
  • November 2007 21
    • Nov 29, 2007 Who exactly is "they?" Nov 29, 2007
    • Nov 28, 2007 Crunch Top Applie Pie Recipe: It's as Cuban-American as "Mami, Pastel de Manzana, y la Bandera" ;-) Nov 28, 2007
    • Nov 27, 2007 Wasn't that Allstate's motto? Nov 27, 2007
    • Nov 26, 2007 Control issues Nov 26, 2007
    • Nov 25, 2007 Becoming Mr. and Mrs. Nov 25, 2007
    • Nov 23, 2007 What's new? Nov 23, 2007
    • Nov 22, 2007 I am . . . Nov 22, 2007
    • Nov 19, 2007 Where everybody knows your name Nov 19, 2007
    • Nov 18, 2007 History, Geography, Architecture, and Design - Now that's what I call a Field Trip! Nov 18, 2007
    • Nov 16, 2007 We're ba-a-ck! Nov 16, 2007
    • Nov 15, 2007 We are fa-mi-ly . . . Nov 15, 2007
    • Nov 14, 2007 The Dating Game or The Kevin Bacon Game (Date Edition) or . . . WHATEVER! Let's just PLAY!! Nov 14, 2007
    • Nov 13, 2007 What to pack for a Guilt Trip Nov 13, 2007
    • Nov 12, 2007 Afro-Cuban after all . . . Nov 12, 2007
    • Nov 12, 2007 Giving thanks Nov 12, 2007
    • Nov 10, 2007 My sweet lort Nov 10, 2007
    • Nov 8, 2007 Felony Blond Nov 8, 2007
    • Nov 7, 2007 All funned out. Nov 7, 2007
    • Nov 6, 2007 Stuff I only do when I have out-of-town guests and then remember how much cool stuff there is to do around here. Nov 6, 2007
    • Nov 5, 2007 I've been busy. Nov 5, 2007
    • Nov 1, 2007 It starts. . . Nov 1, 2007
  • October 2007 29
    • Oct 31, 2007 "Que es chutney?" - a rant. Oct 31, 2007
    • Oct 30, 2007 Es pa'l jalo uin Oct 30, 2007
    • Oct 29, 2007 The Human Condition Oct 29, 2007
    • Oct 28, 2007 Finding my smile Oct 28, 2007
    • Oct 27, 2007 Why we just can't get along Oct 27, 2007
    • Oct 25, 2007 El Cuarto de Tula Oct 25, 2007
    • Oct 25, 2007 "Use the Force, Luke!" Oct 25, 2007
    • Oct 24, 2007 Old wives tales and the media Oct 24, 2007
    • Oct 24, 2007 Ain't no sunshine Oct 24, 2007
    • Oct 23, 2007 What would you take? Oct 23, 2007
    • Oct 22, 2007 It was so much easier when they were little. Oct 22, 2007
    • Oct 21, 2007 Learning to say "I love you" Oct 21, 2007
    • Oct 19, 2007 Drama Mama Oct 19, 2007
    • Oct 18, 2007 Because I live in a Parallel Universe (in which ninety is the new fifty) Oct 18, 2007
    • Oct 17, 2007 Portrait of a tortured artist Oct 17, 2007
    • Oct 16, 2007 Aren't I the lucky one? Oct 16, 2007
    • Oct 15, 2007 Math inferiority Oct 15, 2007
    • Oct 14, 2007 Love/Hate Oct 14, 2007
    • Oct 13, 2007 on fear and stickiness. Oct 13, 2007
    • Oct 12, 2007 Cheaters never prosper. Oct 12, 2007
    • Oct 11, 2007 Four-Bucks Oct 11, 2007
    • Oct 11, 2007 Let's talk about "pressure" Oct 11, 2007
    • Oct 9, 2007 20 - Gato Fino Oct 9, 2007
    • Oct 8, 2007 Rum and Garlic Spiced Pork Chops Recipe - A Discovery Oct 8, 2007
    • Oct 7, 2007 Why we homeschool - reason # 4,285 Oct 7, 2007
    • Oct 5, 2007 It's a jungle out there. Oct 5, 2007
    • Oct 4, 2007 "Mom, what do you think of my hair?" Oct 4, 2007
    • Oct 3, 2007 But where can I get an "applause" sign? Oct 3, 2007
    • Oct 2, 2007 Affirmations Oct 2, 2007
  • September 2007 29
    • Sep 30, 2007 Thank YOU. Sep 30, 2007
    • Sep 30, 2007 What the hip chicks are saying. Sep 30, 2007
    • Sep 29, 2007 Learning to stand Sep 29, 2007
    • Sep 28, 2007 A shark by any other name . . . (is still a shark) Sep 28, 2007
    • Sep 27, 2007 Kevin Bacon and Historical California Landmarks Sep 27, 2007
    • Sep 26, 2007 Late. Again. Sep 26, 2007
    • Sep 25, 2007 Greetings from Del Mar (or Postcards from the Edge) Sep 25, 2007
    • Sep 25, 2007 Hello, my name is Amy . . . Sep 25, 2007
    • Sep 24, 2007 Como Mi Mama Sep 24, 2007
    • Sep 23, 2007 Havana Surf Team Training Camp Sep 23, 2007
    • Sep 22, 2007 I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve. Sep 22, 2007
    • Sep 20, 2007 Favorite scene from the movie of my life Sep 20, 2007
    • Sep 19, 2007 Meat. It's what's for dinner. Sep 19, 2007
    • Sep 19, 2007 El Cocotaso - or how a blow to the head forever altered my identity Sep 19, 2007
    • Sep 17, 2007 A date with Dad Sep 17, 2007
    • Sep 17, 2007 Out of the comfort zone. . . Sep 17, 2007
    • Sep 16, 2007 I'll be there for you . . . Sep 16, 2007
    • Sep 13, 2007 "Give it up for . . . Chummy Caravan!" Sep 13, 2007
    • Sep 13, 2007 We ordered pizza . . . Sep 13, 2007
    • Sep 12, 2007 Dulce de Leche Ice Cream Recipe - Flavor of the Month Sep 12, 2007
    • Sep 11, 2007 My fifteen minutes Sep 11, 2007
    • Sep 10, 2007 An MTV Generation Sep 10, 2007
    • Sep 10, 2007 September, 2001 Sep 10, 2007
    • Sep 9, 2007 At your service Sep 9, 2007
    • Sep 6, 2007 Big plans . . . Sep 6, 2007
    • Sep 5, 2007 How sweet it is. Sep 5, 2007
    • Sep 4, 2007 I spy. Sep 4, 2007
    • Sep 3, 2007 We didn't even get sANDY. ;-) Sep 3, 2007
    • Sep 1, 2007 Twenty degrees of Separation Sep 1, 2007
  • August 2007 30
    • Aug 31, 2007 He loves me. He loves me. NOT. Aug 31, 2007
    • Aug 30, 2007 How to measure success. . . Aug 30, 2007
    • Aug 29, 2007 Beta testing Aug 29, 2007
    • Aug 28, 2007 Mas café, por favor. . . Aug 28, 2007
    • Aug 27, 2007 Walk. Don't run. Aug 27, 2007
    • Aug 26, 2007 What's wrong with this picture? Aug 26, 2007
    • Aug 24, 2007 The Best Aug 24, 2007
    • Aug 24, 2007 No one mourns the wicked Aug 24, 2007
    • Aug 23, 2007 Someone loves me! Aug 23, 2007
    • Aug 22, 2007 Cuban Pride Aug 22, 2007
    • Aug 21, 2007 End of summer blues Aug 21, 2007
    • Aug 20, 2007 Que hay? ("what is there?) Aug 20, 2007
    • Aug 18, 2007 Yes, I think it will come in hANDY. =D Aug 18, 2007
    • Aug 17, 2007 Feeling the love. Aug 17, 2007
    • Aug 17, 2007 Killing for the Crown Aug 17, 2007
    • Aug 15, 2007 Listen to me when I'm talking to you Aug 15, 2007
    • Aug 13, 2007 Everybody's Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey Aug 13, 2007
    • Aug 13, 2007 "Elbis" Aug 13, 2007
    • Aug 11, 2007 Pop Quiz Aug 11, 2007
    • Aug 11, 2007 Lucy. Version 1.4 Aug 11, 2007
    • Aug 9, 2007 The genetic betrayal that is their legacy Aug 9, 2007
    • Aug 8, 2007 The Tails That Bring Us Together Aug 8, 2007
    • Aug 7, 2007 So is this like our "quinceañera?" Aug 7, 2007
    • Aug 6, 2007 Miss Scarlet in the Conservatory with the Lead Pipe Aug 6, 2007
    • Aug 6, 2007 Compassion or codependence? Aug 6, 2007
    • Aug 4, 2007 They were made to be broken... Aug 4, 2007
    • Aug 4, 2007 Getting to the Heart of the matter... Aug 4, 2007
    • Aug 2, 2007 The Legend of Sylvia Aug 2, 2007
    • Aug 1, 2007 Driving Miss Daisy Aug 1, 2007
    • Aug 1, 2007 El Morro in my heart... Aug 1, 2007
  • July 2007 29
    • Jul 30, 2007 I'm a simple "Latina" Jul 30, 2007
    • Jul 29, 2007 The Double Feature Jul 29, 2007
    • Jul 29, 2007 Don't know much about history.. Jul 29, 2007
    • Jul 27, 2007 Call the plumber! Jul 27, 2007
    • Jul 27, 2007 Grand Inspirations Jul 27, 2007
    • Jul 26, 2007 "Hi Mom! What's for dinner?" Jul 26, 2007
    • Jul 25, 2007 CATatonic Jul 25, 2007
    • Jul 24, 2007 "Five Random Facts" or "The Highlights of Marta's OCD" Jul 24, 2007
    • Jul 23, 2007 Insta-friends Jul 23, 2007
    • Jul 22, 2007 On the flip side . . . Jul 22, 2007
    • Jul 20, 2007 I've got a "general" idea for a blog post... Jul 20, 2007
    • Jul 19, 2007 Mi casa es su casa Jul 19, 2007
    • Jul 18, 2007 My ordinary life. Jul 18, 2007
    • Jul 18, 2007 My summer "to do" list Jul 18, 2007
    • Jul 16, 2007 Basket Case Jul 16, 2007
    • Jul 16, 2007 Would you believe...? Jul 16, 2007
    • Jul 15, 2007 ONE time... Jul 15, 2007
    • Jul 13, 2007 Time travel Jul 13, 2007
    • Jul 11, 2007 Searching for Cuban Food Jul 11, 2007
    • Jul 10, 2007 Everyone should have their very own Genius. Jul 10, 2007
    • Jul 10, 2007 How to throw a Cuban party Jul 10, 2007
    • Jul 9, 2007 Making a Man Jul 9, 2007
    • Jul 8, 2007 My Big, Fat Cuban Outdoor Movie Theater Jul 8, 2007
    • Jul 5, 2007 A time to PLAY Jul 5, 2007
    • Jul 4, 2007 Brunch. Cuban style. Jul 4, 2007
    • Jul 4, 2007 I swore an oath Jul 4, 2007
    • Jul 3, 2007 The Train Report Jul 3, 2007
    • Jul 2, 2007 "But it's a DRY heat." Jul 2, 2007
    • Jul 1, 2007 She's the Mary. Jul 1, 2007
  • June 2007 27
    • Jun 29, 2007 Just roll with it ... Jun 29, 2007
    • Jun 28, 2007 As you wish. Jun 28, 2007
    • Jun 26, 2007 Six degrees of dinner conversation... Jun 26, 2007
    • Jun 25, 2007 Buy me some peanuts and crackerjacks Jun 25, 2007
    • Jun 25, 2007 A Riddle Jun 25, 2007
    • Jun 24, 2007 Party people Jun 24, 2007
    • Jun 23, 2007 Just us. Jun 23, 2007
    • Jun 21, 2007 Pomp and Circumstance Jun 21, 2007
    • Jun 21, 2007 "Hay sol bueno y mar de espuma. . ." Jun 21, 2007
    • Jun 20, 2007 Keep the faith Jun 20, 2007
    • Jun 18, 2007 That face Jun 18, 2007
    • Jun 18, 2007 My Perfect Day Jun 18, 2007
    • Jun 18, 2007 She IS the boss of me. Jun 18, 2007
    • Jun 16, 2007 God's gift Jun 16, 2007
    • Jun 16, 2007 Amy Jean Jelly Bean Jun 16, 2007
    • Jun 14, 2007 Cuba Nostalgia montage Jun 14, 2007
    • Jun 13, 2007 A Class Act Jun 13, 2007
    • Jun 12, 2007 Cuban Racing Monkees Jun 12, 2007
    • Jun 11, 2007 Our motto? Laugh. Eat. Play. Jun 11, 2007
    • Jun 10, 2007 FOUND: A real-live Cuban in the O.C. Jun 10, 2007
    • Jun 7, 2007 Get your ya-ya's out Jun 7, 2007
    • Jun 6, 2007 “I have my reasons” Jun 6, 2007
    • Jun 6, 2007 Someone in Miami LOVES me! Jun 6, 2007
    • Jun 5, 2007 "Isn't that special?" Jun 5, 2007
    • Jun 4, 2007 A sign of the times Jun 4, 2007
    • Jun 3, 2007 In her lifetime . . . Jun 3, 2007
    • Jun 2, 2007 How many Cubans does it take to change a lightbulb? Jun 2, 2007
  • May 2007 25
    • May 31, 2007 "Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world . . ." May 31, 2007
    • May 29, 2007 Not another blonde joke . . . May 29, 2007
    • May 28, 2007 ¿Que Pasa, Jessica Rabbit? May 28, 2007
    • May 27, 2007 57,000 words May 27, 2007
    • May 26, 2007 Be it ever so humble . . . May 26, 2007
    • May 25, 2007 For the love of Bustelo May 25, 2007
    • May 23, 2007 La Cocinera de Babalú May 23, 2007
    • May 23, 2007 It's in her blood May 23, 2007
    • May 21, 2007 Frankly my dear... May 21, 2007
    • May 21, 2007 It's my face, isn't it? May 21, 2007
    • May 20, 2007 The Spin Doctor May 20, 2007
    • May 15, 2007 Restrictions? What restrictions? May 15, 2007
    • May 15, 2007 Family Tree May 15, 2007
    • May 14, 2007 Cuban Americans. versions 2.0 and 3.0 May 14, 2007
    • May 13, 2007 Labor Day May 13, 2007
    • May 12, 2007 Leaving a Legacy May 12, 2007
    • May 11, 2007 Yes, but can we please see some credentials? May 11, 2007
    • May 10, 2007 Right under my nose May 10, 2007
    • May 9, 2007 "Are you pondering what I'm pondering?" May 9, 2007
    • May 9, 2007 Apio Verde May 9, 2007
    • May 6, 2007 Worth a thousand words... May 6, 2007
    • May 4, 2007 Marking time May 4, 2007
    • May 3, 2007 I try. I swear I do. May 3, 2007
    • May 2, 2007 Salvador y Coca-Cola May 2, 2007
    • May 1, 2007 245 miles apart - but, we share a brain. . . May 1, 2007
  • April 2007 26
    • Apr 30, 2007 Why I go to the dentist - an essay. Apr 30, 2007
    • Apr 28, 2007 A Conundrum Apr 28, 2007
    • Apr 27, 2007 Grounded? Apr 27, 2007
    • Apr 26, 2007 From my point of view Apr 26, 2007
    • Apr 25, 2007 Trendsetting Apr 25, 2007
    • Apr 24, 2007 A cautionary tale Apr 24, 2007
    • Apr 23, 2007 Time. Apr 23, 2007
    • Apr 21, 2007 Get REAL. Apr 21, 2007
    • Apr 20, 2007 What's the story, Morning Glory? Apr 20, 2007
    • Apr 19, 2007 Making a Memory Apr 19, 2007
    • Apr 18, 2007 Hell is probably freezing over, too. Apr 18, 2007
    • Apr 17, 2007 Stop. Look. and LISTEN. Apr 17, 2007
    • Apr 16, 2007 It's not enough . . . Apr 16, 2007
    • Apr 16, 2007 The Hilarity Never Ends Apr 16, 2007
    • Apr 13, 2007 My big, fat, EXTENDED Cuban family Apr 13, 2007
    • Apr 12, 2007 Cooking for George Apr 12, 2007
    • Apr 10, 2007 All you need is LOVE Apr 10, 2007
    • Apr 10, 2007 The Man Cub Apr 10, 2007
    • Apr 8, 2007 Take Your Place Apr 8, 2007
    • Apr 8, 2007 Happy Easter, My Peeps Apr 8, 2007
    • Apr 6, 2007 What do you wear to an intervention? Apr 6, 2007
    • Apr 6, 2007 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away... Apr 6, 2007
    • Apr 5, 2007 Where is the love? Apr 5, 2007
    • Apr 4, 2007 L'chaim ("to life!") Apr 4, 2007
    • Apr 2, 2007 The One With My Face Apr 2, 2007
    • Apr 1, 2007 The Great Homeschooling Experiment Apr 1, 2007
  • March 2007 24
    • Mar 31, 2007 It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood Mar 31, 2007
    • Mar 31, 2007 The Usual Suspects Mar 31, 2007
    • Mar 30, 2007 The Cheese Stands Alone Mar 30, 2007
    • Mar 29, 2007 Crusty Pan Cubano Recipe In My Test Kitchen Mar 29, 2007
    • Mar 27, 2007 Salsa Fresca Recipe: And now for something completely different... Mar 27, 2007
    • Mar 27, 2007 A Decorating "Fiesta" Mar 27, 2007
    • Mar 26, 2007 Salon Hair and Rum Mar 26, 2007
    • Mar 24, 2007 Can it be true?? Mar 24, 2007
    • Mar 22, 2007 We know that it's probably magic... Mar 22, 2007
    • Mar 22, 2007 Cuban Mush Pot Mar 22, 2007
    • Mar 19, 2007 Quien es mas macho? Mar 19, 2007
    • Mar 19, 2007 The Lucy Show Mar 19, 2007
    • Mar 18, 2007 Full House Mar 18, 2007
    • Mar 16, 2007 God Save the Queen (or Princess) Mar 16, 2007
    • Mar 14, 2007 Lindbergh and Pepin - a random tale Mar 14, 2007
    • Mar 13, 2007 Cuando sali de Cuba... Mar 13, 2007
    • Mar 12, 2007 Promises, promises Mar 12, 2007
    • Mar 11, 2007 My Favorite Pictures Mar 11, 2007
    • Mar 9, 2007 Happy Mail =D Mar 9, 2007
    • Mar 7, 2007 I love a story with a happy ending... Mar 7, 2007
    • Mar 6, 2007 Isn't it ironic? Mar 6, 2007
    • Mar 5, 2007 It's a beautiful day Mar 5, 2007
    • Mar 4, 2007 Color me happy Mar 4, 2007
    • Mar 2, 2007 What I know Mar 2, 2007
  • February 2007 24
    • Feb 28, 2007 Move over, Rachael Ray... Feb 28, 2007
    • Feb 26, 2007 "Thank you, Mrs. Darby!" Feb 26, 2007
    • Feb 25, 2007 A knight to remember Feb 25, 2007
    • Feb 24, 2007 Do you hear what I hear? Feb 24, 2007
    • Feb 24, 2007 93 bottles of beer on the wall... Feb 24, 2007
    • Feb 22, 2007 I'm Luz's Daughter Feb 22, 2007
    • Feb 22, 2007 I hear voices Feb 22, 2007
    • Feb 21, 2007 Stuck in Telemundo Feb 21, 2007
    • Feb 19, 2007 Guava-licious Feb 19, 2007
    • Feb 18, 2007 Welcome Back! Feb 18, 2007
    • Feb 18, 2007 "Fin de semana" - An alliteration. Feb 18, 2007
    • Feb 17, 2007 San Francisco and Margaritas Feb 17, 2007
    • Feb 15, 2007 1 camera + 2 girls = 3 (hundred!) pictures Feb 15, 2007
    • Feb 14, 2007 Stopping once in a while Feb 14, 2007
    • Feb 13, 2007 If you're happy and you know it... write it on the wall. Feb 13, 2007
    • Feb 13, 2007 Refugees. Not immigrants. Feb 13, 2007
    • Feb 12, 2007 You've got to know when to hold 'em... Feb 12, 2007
    • Feb 10, 2007 Desperate times call for desperate measures Feb 10, 2007
    • Feb 8, 2007 "Que es guu-gol?" Feb 8, 2007
    • Feb 8, 2007 They come by it honestly Feb 8, 2007
    • Feb 6, 2007 Amazing feats of engineering Feb 6, 2007
    • Feb 6, 2007 Why I love my phone - An ode to techno-sharing Feb 6, 2007
    • Feb 4, 2007 On the 7th day... Feb 4, 2007
    • Feb 1, 2007 All the thinks you can think Feb 1, 2007
  • January 2007 26
    • Jan 31, 2007 How about you? Jan 31, 2007
    • Jan 30, 2007 Egg, Nest and Tree Jan 30, 2007
    • Jan 30, 2007 While the cat's away . . . Jan 30, 2007
    • Jan 28, 2007 Fun, fun, fun. Jan 28, 2007
    • Jan 26, 2007 Uno, dos, tres, cuatro... Jan 26, 2007
    • Jan 25, 2007 He "hearts" me Jan 25, 2007
    • Jan 25, 2007 A Birthday Haiku Jan 25, 2007
    • Jan 24, 2007 Tutus and Time Travel Jan 24, 2007
    • Jan 23, 2007 Backyard Physics Jan 23, 2007
    • Jan 22, 2007 In praise of pink boxes Jan 22, 2007
    • Jan 21, 2007 Venus and Mars are alright tonight Jan 21, 2007
    • Jan 20, 2007 Sewing with Sydney Jan 20, 2007
    • Jan 18, 2007 How you say....? Jan 18, 2007
    • Jan 17, 2007 "The more that you read the more things you will know." - Dr. Seuss Jan 17, 2007
    • Jan 16, 2007 Maybe I should feel a little guilty? Jan 16, 2007
    • Jan 15, 2007 Why my brain might explode Jan 15, 2007
    • Jan 14, 2007 He's a giver. Jan 14, 2007
    • Jan 11, 2007 TWO Much Information... Jan 11, 2007
    • Jan 10, 2007 Leftovers Jan 10, 2007
    • Jan 10, 2007 Phasers on "Stun" Jan 10, 2007
    • Jan 9, 2007 Cuban-time Jan 9, 2007
    • Jan 8, 2007 Fun with Antiquities Jan 8, 2007
    • Jan 5, 2007 Confessions of an Uber-Geek Jan 5, 2007
    • Jan 5, 2007 Over-sharing Jan 5, 2007
    • Jan 4, 2007 The Desires of My Heart Jan 4, 2007
    • Jan 2, 2007 "I see Dutch people" Jan 2, 2007
  • December 2006 25
    • Dec 30, 2006 Japi Niulliar Dec 30, 2006
    • Dec 29, 2006 Wise guys Dec 29, 2006
    • Dec 27, 2006 Dance as if EVERYONE is watching... Dec 27, 2006
    • Dec 27, 2006 Too Much Christmas Dec 27, 2006
    • Dec 26, 2006 Cucufate Pictures Presents . . . Dec 26, 2006
    • Dec 26, 2006 My Big, Fat Cuban Family Dec 26, 2006
    • Dec 24, 2006 Bionic Women Dec 24, 2006
    • Dec 21, 2006 The Great Race Dec 21, 2006
    • Dec 21, 2006 Violetas on my mind Dec 21, 2006
    • Dec 19, 2006 Dating my kids Dec 19, 2006
    • Dec 17, 2006 The most intimate gift Dec 17, 2006
    • Dec 17, 2006 Salud! Dec 17, 2006
    • Dec 16, 2006 'Tis the season Dec 16, 2006
    • Dec 14, 2006 Easy does it? Dec 14, 2006
    • Dec 13, 2006 Entertaining Angels Dec 13, 2006
    • Dec 12, 2006 And dance by the light of the moon. Dec 12, 2006
    • Dec 11, 2006 Enough is Too Much! Dec 11, 2006
    • Dec 11, 2006 Anniversary of the heart Dec 11, 2006
    • Dec 9, 2006 Hammer Time Dec 9, 2006
    • Dec 7, 2006 Language Lesson Dec 7, 2006
    • Dec 6, 2006 A "Shout Out" Dec 6, 2006
    • Dec 6, 2006 It shouldn't be food - a rant. Dec 6, 2006
    • Dec 5, 2006 No more sombreros for Mami, thanks. Dec 5, 2006
    • Dec 4, 2006 "Air" Marta Dec 4, 2006
    • Dec 3, 2006 It's beginning to look a lot like... Dec 3, 2006
  • November 2006 33
    • Nov 30, 2006 Serendipity Nov 30, 2006
    • Nov 30, 2006 We go together... Nov 30, 2006
    • Nov 28, 2006 A picture a day... Nov 28, 2006
    • Nov 27, 2006 For the love of Bricks. Nov 27, 2006
    • Nov 27, 2006 Y 2 Que? Nov 27, 2006
    • Nov 25, 2006 Cat Whisperer Nov 25, 2006
    • Nov 24, 2006 Where you lead...I will follow. Nov 24, 2006
    • Nov 24, 2006 Cuban Christmas Math - 12 days plus 3 Kings? Nov 24, 2006
    • Nov 23, 2006 A good time was had by all. Nov 23, 2006
    • Nov 22, 2006 Japi Sanguibin (Happy Thanksgiving) Nov 22, 2006
    • Nov 21, 2006 So alike... Nov 21, 2006
    • Nov 20, 2006 Now it's time for... "Big Thoughts with Dr. Seuss." Nov 20, 2006
    • Nov 20, 2006 Bird Girls with Maracas Nov 20, 2006
    • Nov 18, 2006 Bet you didn't know... Nov 18, 2006
    • Nov 17, 2006 Pretty Fly for a White Guy Nov 17, 2006
    • Nov 16, 2006 Keep away from Runaround Sue... Nov 16, 2006
    • Nov 15, 2006 ABC...easy as...1,2,3.... Nov 15, 2006
    • Nov 14, 2006 Making a Good Impression Nov 14, 2006
    • Nov 13, 2006 Must. Have. Cuban. Food. Nov 13, 2006
    • Nov 13, 2006 Be it ever so humble... Nov 13, 2006
    • Nov 11, 2006 Language Barrier Nov 11, 2006
    • Nov 11, 2006 Sit Long. Talk Much. Nov 11, 2006
    • Nov 10, 2006 Honorary Cubans Nov 10, 2006
    • Nov 9, 2006 My white roses are in bloom. Nov 9, 2006
    • Nov 8, 2006 Bilingual Lollygagging... Nov 8, 2006
    • Nov 7, 2006 PSA Nov 7, 2006
    • Nov 6, 2006 My Creative Process.... Nov 6, 2006
    • Nov 6, 2006 Who's on The List? Nov 6, 2006
    • Nov 3, 2006 Es para miel cua... Nov 3, 2006
    • Nov 3, 2006 It's not you. It's me. Nov 3, 2006
    • Nov 2, 2006 Taking care of business Nov 2, 2006
    • Nov 2, 2006 Maps of Cuba in the House Nov 2, 2006
    • Nov 1, 2006 In omnia... Nov 1, 2006
  • October 2006 25
    • Oct 31, 2006 Japi Jalo Uin (Happy Halloween) Oct 31, 2006
    • Oct 30, 2006 This is Halloween. Oct 30, 2006
    • Oct 28, 2006 Beisbol and Urban Legends Oct 28, 2006
    • Oct 27, 2006 Cuban-Americans. Version 2.0 Oct 27, 2006
    • Oct 25, 2006 Was it worth it for the apple pie? Oct 25, 2006
    • Oct 24, 2006 Las Hermanitas Verdés Oct 24, 2006
    • Oct 24, 2006 Easily entertained... Oct 24, 2006
    • Oct 22, 2006 I won the lotto! Oct 22, 2006
    • Oct 22, 2006 "If you teach a man to fish..." Oct 22, 2006
    • Oct 21, 2006 Because we can... Oct 21, 2006
    • Oct 19, 2006 "Are you making arroz con pollo?" Oct 19, 2006
    • Oct 18, 2006 "Ju got some 'splaining to do.." Oct 18, 2006
    • Oct 18, 2006 True Confessions Oct 18, 2006
    • Oct 17, 2006 The Enabler. Oct 17, 2006
    • Oct 16, 2006 A Wrinkle in Time Oct 16, 2006
    • Oct 13, 2006 Smart Cubans Oct 13, 2006
    • Oct 12, 2006 Embracing imperfection Oct 12, 2006
    • Oct 10, 2006 What about socialization? Oct 10, 2006
    • Oct 9, 2006 Sharing... Oct 9, 2006
    • Oct 8, 2006 After all these years.... Oct 8, 2006
    • Oct 7, 2006 The Café. Oct 7, 2006
    • Oct 5, 2006 How high? Oct 5, 2006
    • Oct 4, 2006 Are we missing anything? Oct 4, 2006
    • Oct 2, 2006 No more Ché for us, thanks. Oct 2, 2006
    • Oct 1, 2006 Life on the hyphen... Oct 1, 2006
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