By Yajaira Moran Alberto, 6 years old, from Venezuela tell his mom that he didn’t know that in Venezuela there was a fountain so tall that it falls from the heights of a mountain (he was referring to the Salto Angel, in Bolivar state of Venezuela); he has had the

By Valentina Ruiz Leotaud / Translated by Jhesley Ramirez Since he was young, Juan Pablo Gonzalez used to cook as an entertainment and because it was a tradition that men in the family were in charge of the lunches every Sunday. Once he got into the university, what started as

By Jenny Bujosa / Translated into English by Alexandra Cruz Akirov On July 3rd, just a couple of days before our Independence Day celebration, we had our traditional and anticipated picnic. It was pleasant to see and feel all the people’s enthusiasm. Happy and joyful faces of children playing together

How many times have we heard other people tell us when they are in a bad mood  “Oh, it’s my hormones”, or “It’s that time of the month” or “You must be having your period!”, etc. There are many changes that a girl goes through in her development towards becoming

Spanish article written by Valentina Ruiz Leotaud / Translated into English by Alexandra Cruz A. If you happen to be in the mailing list for Venezuelans in Vancouver, you have probably read about Graciela León and her business Mis Deliciosas Hallacas. Although the name may seem pretty self-explanatory, Graciela explores