Category: Feature

Dia de los muertos – day of the dead in Oaxaca, Mexico

I have never dealt well with loss and death. When I was planning my wedding two years ago, I had a hard time dealing with the fact that my grandmother, who passed away in my teen years, would not be there. Even though she had been gone for […]

Why Don’t I Love Paris?

Why don’t I love Paris?     Paris has been in my dreams since I started taking French class in fifth grade. “Why didn’t you choose Spanish? It is much more practical,” my dad wanted to know. Oh… but because of Paris. It wasn’t long before I started […]