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Posts tagged "United States"

Happy Mother's Day or Feliz Día de las Madres

My mother is a strong Mexican-American woman. What’s nice is that I can honor her on two days. Sunday is Mother’s Day in the United States.  Every May 10 in Mexico they celebrate Día de las Madres, which falls on Monday this year. In Mexico, they often serenade mothers with a song called “Las Mañanitas,”... Read more »
By Teresa Puente,
May 9, 2010 at 12:55 pm
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Do Evita Peron and Michelle Obama share anything in common?

Eva Peron, also known as “Evita,” was Argentina’s most famous First Lady and one of the best known in history. This week while in Buenos Aires I visited her grave in the Recoleta Cemetery and also the Evita Museum located in an old building that her foundation once used as a women’s shelter. As I... Read more »
By Teresa Puente,
December 30, 2009 at 10:05 am
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