While conducting research for her historical novel, A Delicate Marriage, Margarita Barresi collected a slew of interesting tidbits that didn’t make it into t...
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Parenting Essay
The time Santa "forgot" the gifts.
What to do when your teenaged daughter has a meltdown? My advice to readers of www.grownandflown.
In this piece published by Boston Accent Lit, I decide my house is haunted, but in a good way.
Families didn’t discuss sex, drugs, and rock and roll when I was growing up in 1970s Puerto Rico. But now kids tell their parents everything. This essay publ...
When my Puerto Rican grandmother embarked on one of her self-help journeys, nobody was safe. This piece, originally published in Acentos Review, was also lat...