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I’m working on a drill going as hard as I can against four assailants, winded, tired and ready to give up, when I trip over my own feet and I land hard on my own keister. Somehow, I twisted my ankle with the fall and can’t seem to get up. The instructor makes a […]
July 3, 2011
It’s been awhile since I last blogged, but today I felt compelled to write something down. I have to admit, as I’m sure most parents feel this way, that caring for a family sometimes takes precedence over doing the things we really want to do, and this is why I make a conscious effort to […]
June 5, 2011
“Wait!” Esteban cursed under his breath as the longhorn complained of thirst by bucking its head up against the wooden water trench. He cranked the noisy lever from the water well as he stood there distracted with something in the distance. Drawing the water bucket out at a turtle’s pace, he poured the cold liquid […]
March 30, 2011
“Would you PLEASE take off that filthy hat you’re wearing and wash yourself up before Abuela sees you? Honestly, Daniela, if you insist in rolling around in the sand like some wild ruffian, at least have the courtesy to respect our home when you’re inside!” Juana looked at Daniela sternly in the eye while holding […]
February 15, 2011
Jacqueline Mendez shares the second chapter of her new book and says: “I don’t have a title, yet, but I’m sending it anyways. I’m almost done with the novel, and God-willing will seek an agent this May for it at a writer’s conference coming up. Hope you enjoy it! Would love to get your feedback. […]
January 29, 2011
Jacqueline Mendez is a freelance writer and is the author of an urban fantasy trilogy and also has a story in the book Chicken Soup for the Latino Soul. Here she shares the first chapter of her soon-to-be published book Soul Tracker. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ […]
Latino Digest 
September 8, 2011
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