Soy La llorona “Soy la llorona when it’s time to clean the house- that’s how much I hate it. I try to put a smile on my face, but I just can’t fake it. I walk around cleaning, thinking everything is fine, when all I want to do is drink a bottle of fucking wine. I turn on an episode of ‘Hoarders’, and I look around- not a mile…
Recently in our community a 16yr old kid named David Molak committed suicide due to extreme cyber bullying. I can’t seem to get him out of my mind, and my heart lays heavier in my chest as I watch his funeral services on the news. I keep creating different ” What if” scenarios in my head. What if I had seen him before at a local restaurant, a community event,…
Little Joe and Councilman Robert C. Trevino Tejano super star Little Joe turned 75 years old this week. He had a birthday party at La Fogata, in San Antonio, Tx, and I was there. It was not at all what I expected. You see, I grew up in Texas, in a very traditional Mexican family. Tejano music played a huge role in my upbringing. Little Joe and his music, in particular, was part of every pachanga our family ever celebrated. Whether…