Veronica RayasMar 1, 20224 min readIt's Fat Tuesday: Let's party and get ready for Lent We know Fat Tuesday as the feast before the fast. The day before lent and the last opportunity to eat whatever indulgent foods you will...
Veronica RayasFeb 20, 20224 min readWhen you reach the end of your earthly life, what will you leave to your children and grandchildren?Thinking about leaving an inheritance can spark thoughts of enormous sums of money or several properties. These may be important goals...
Veronica RayasFeb 20, 20223 min readRound tables were made for Mexican familiesMy mother had a round kitchen table meant for 4 chairs, but many times there were 8, 10, or 12 people eating around that table. It always...
Veronica RayasJan 29, 20225 min readLa Familia's Catechesis: Sharing our Mexican-Catholic Faith traditions in the familyWelcome to La Familia's Catechesis Handing on the cultural-religious traditions of the Mexican/ Mexican-American familia Hola desde El...
Veronica RayasJan 29, 20226 min readFeb. 2 A Chair for the Baby Jesus: Celebrating the IncarnationSentar al Nino Jesus There are Mexican- Americans who see February 2 on the calendar and worry “Oh no, I have to buy tamales because I...