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blogging, Spanish Culture and Language, writing

7 Lessons Learned in 3 Years Blogging

¡Hola! Today marks the 3rd anniversary of my first post in 2018. What a wonderful journey blogging has been thus far. Thank you for your support readers, visitors and subscribers! Seven Lessons Learned: Comments fields are great places to start conversations. The more you open up and reveal your personality, the more you ‘re likely […]

Texas, writing

Throwback Thursday: The Austin Years

I went to school in Austin, Texas. That was the city where I met a man from the Bay Area who changed my life. October 1st is when we celebrate the anniversary of our first date. Evan selected the locations for our outing and lunch. If he was trying to impress me, he succeeded. I’ve […]

blogging, Spanish Culture and Language

Happy Second Anniversary Fake Flamenco! ¡Olé!

Dear Readers, so glad we’ve traveled this two year journey side by side! I am grateful for your views, likes, comments and opinions. Together we have built a diverse community of thinkers, dreamers, activists, poets, historians, photographers, and travelers. Your optimism, strength and courage have enriched my life. I hope this blog brings a smile […]

Spanish Culture and Language, travel

25 Years Ago Today

Evan and I went on our first date in 1994. While we were going to UT Austin, we met at a party in 1993. First we dated each other’s colleagues. He and I were friends for a year and email pen pals for two months when internet mail was new. Correspondence was key to us […]