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For the 3rd year in a row, I will be riding 33 miles on my bike (no gears! Up hill! Both ways!) through Long Beach to raise money for the American Diabetes Association. It's always one of my most challenging undertakings, but I do it because I feel th… Continue

This is a little weird for me because I haven't really shared any of my short stories before (besides my commercial/professional work of course, haha). I always feel like my stories are kind of corny, but whatevs... here goes nuthin'! :D

BTW, many of my stories are directly inspired by dreams I have, and this one is no exception. The dream was so impacting I knew I had to turn it into something...



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I've been fascinated with the Tarot since I was very young. When I was around 7, I was snooping around my mom's closet and found her Tarot deck, a traditional Rider-Waite-Smith set. I flipped through all the cards, both fascinated and frightened by them, particularly the Death card.

When I asked my mom about the cards she gently chided me for going through her things and told me not to touch the cards anymore because she didn't want our energies getting mixed up. She also… Continue

As some on Cheektopia might know, one of my hobbies is knitting and crocheting.

I like to create all sorts of things. Here's some of my various projects:

And -perhaps one of my… Continue

1.) I was born in Mexico City to a Mexican father and American mother

2.) Spanish was my first language, though I can no longer speak it.

3.) I have instead focused my efforts on learning Japanese. Despite years of classes and studying, I can't get past elementary level Japanese.

4.) I am SO right brained, logical, left-brained activities are extremely difficult for me: math, learning languages, playing instruments, telling left from right. I used to think I had a condition called dyscalculia… Continue