My family left Cuba many years ago. They left how they could--my mother left on an airplane, my grandfather arrived by raft. They all left without ...

Hello! How is your summer going so far? It's hard to believe it really is summer, but my kids are on summer break and the weather is definitely hot...

Hello everyone! Happy weekend! Here in the US we will soon be celebrating a really special holiday for us, Independence Day, also known as the 4th ...

Dads, grandpas, uncles, and anyone who provides a father's love to someone in their life, we wish you a very happy and fun Father's Day from Winter...

As Cuban Americans we drink a lot of "cafecito," strong espresso in little cups. As a little child I never understood my family's love of coffee. S...

Hello everyone! What's the weather like where you live? Where we live in Texas, it is already so HOT! I was really looking forward to enjoying a li...

In Spanish this mug says "A little tea to dream." And really, that's what it's perfect for--drinking a warm, relaxing beverage (I love chamomile tea), and allowing your thoughts and dreams to fill you with peace and inspiration for the day to come. It's serenity, and it's self-care and self-love in a cup. I absolutely enjoy taking a little time at the end of the day to enjoy a tea and dream and imagine and just relax. 

Father's Day is a little less than a month away! Wow. Where did the time go? For the last couple of months I've been working to get ready for Fathe...

How do you welcome someone into your home? It's a simple question, but it's one that's been on my mind a lot lately. As restrictions around us grad...

From all of us here at Winter in Olympus, we wish you a very happy and special mother's day!  ¡De todos nosotros aquí en Winter in Olympus, te dese...

Soon it will be Cinco de Mayo, happy early Cinco de Mayo everyone! Cinco de Mayo is a day celebrated in Mexico as well as in the United States, esp...

Hoy les voy a hablar de una de mis tiendas favoritas, la tienda Dollar Tree. Realmente amo esta tienda y me gusta ir muy a menudo. Como madre que enseña inglés y español a mis hijos, disfruto mucho ir a la tienda Dollar Tree para encontrar materiales para planificar y facilitar las lecciones. Además de ser baratos, los productos también son divertidos y útiles. Aquí tengo la lista de 10 cosas que he comprado en Dollar Tree y que me han ayudado con el programa de inglés de mis niños.