All of my purple life

Prince is gone from this Earth and I’m having a hard time accepting it. Gone at the age of 57. Gone way too soon. I was in Memphis when I heard the bad news. My Pops sent me a message with these words: Bad news, mija. They just found Prince dead. I was in shock. […]

Remembering Selena Quintanilla

Today is Mexican-American singer Selena Quintanilla’s birthday. She would have turned 43 years old. Wow.  I just can’t picture it–Selena will forever be that beautiful, young woman dancing on stage with a radiant smile and a bustier, looking like she was having the time of her life. In honor of this lovely singer who has […]

Rastaman Vibration: Happy birthday, Bob Marley

Did you know that music can heal you? It can elevate your mood and make you happy. It can make you want to move your body and dance. It can inspire you to be creative. It can also help you connect to fond memories. Bob Marley’s music does that for me.