Spanish

Embracing Spanglish as My First Language Validates My "Kinda Sabo" Identity

Sep 16, 2024

Embracing Spanglish as My First Language Validates My "Kinda Sabo" Identity

There are more than 560 languages spoken in Latin America.

Let's Stop Shaming Latine Folks Who Don't Speak Spanish Fluently

Aug 26, 2024

Let's Stop Shaming Latine Folks Who Don't Speak Spanish Fluently

I am a Latina who speaks Spanish, mostly because I was born and raised in the Dominican Republic, and lived there for 21 years.

Estela, Frida, Luna, and More of the Prettiest Baby Girl Names in Spanish

Apr 25, 2022

Estela, Frida, Luna, and More of the Prettiest Baby Girl Names in Spanish

Learning you're having a baby can be such a wonderfully special and joyful time, but trying to pick out the perfect name for your soon-to-be new addition can be challenging.

26 Cute Spanish Nicknames For Grandma

Apr 21, 2022

26 Cute Spanish Nicknames For Grandma

If you're a new parent, you are no stranger to the pressures of finding the right name for your little one.

25 Spanish-Language Movies to Add to Your Netflix Queue, Stat

Apr 19, 2022

25 Spanish-Language Movies to Add to Your Netflix Queue, Stat

It used to be hard to find non-English films.

20 Mexican Slang Terms That Are Funny as Hell

Apr 8, 2022

20 Mexican Slang Terms That Are Funny as Hell

Mexicans are known for our food, music, incredible beaches, rich traditions, and beautiful history.

21 Puerto Rican Slang Terms That Are Puro Boricua

Mar 1, 2022

21 Puerto Rican Slang Terms That Are Puro Boricua

Ever notice how sometimes you have no clue what other Latinx people are talking about when they're speaking Spanish?

21 Dominican Slang Terms That You Probably Use All the Time

Feb 15, 2022

21 Dominican Slang Terms That You Probably Use All the Time

Can we just take a second to acknowledge that Dominicans are some of the funniest people on the planet?

How Learning Spanish Is Helping Me Heal and Connect to My Ancestors

Sep 15, 2021

How Learning Spanish Is Helping Me Heal and Connect to My Ancestors

It's been one of the most frequently asked questions of my life.

10 Spanish-Language Children's Books Your Kids Will Want to Read With You

Sep 9, 2021

10 Spanish-Language Children's Books Your Kids Will Want to Read With You

Growing up, I was fortunate to have my abuelitos as caretakers while my parents went to work.

13 Classic Spanish Children's Songs Your Babies and Toddlers Will Actually Want to Learn

Feb 23, 2021

13 Classic Spanish Children's Songs Your Babies and Toddlers Will Actually Want to Learn

I was born and raised between constant hugs and kisses, some scolding, and many songs.

85 Famous Spanish Baby Names From Celebrities, Their Kids, and Latinx Characters

Nov 16, 2020

85 Famous Spanish Baby Names From Celebrities, Their Kids, and Latinx Characters

Baby-name inspiration can come from just about anywhere, with some parents looking to beloved celebrities and the characters they play for ideas.