Cafe y Chisme Corner
Stories, cultura, and gift guides rooted in real Latino family life. Read, share, and find something that feels like home.
Cafe y Chisme Corner
Padrino Gifts: For the Man Who Showed Up for Yo...
The padrino role is easy to underestimate from the outside. He shows up at the baptism. He shows up at the quinceañera. He sponsors the thing, or helps sponsor it,...
Padrino Gifts: For the Man Who Showed Up for Yo...
The padrino role is easy to underestimate from the outside. He shows up at the baptism. He shows up at the quinceañera. He sponsors the thing, or helps sponsor it,...
Madrina Shirt: For the Woman Who Said Yes Befor...
The madrina said yes. She said yes at the baptism. She said yes for the quinceañera planning committee. She said yes when you called at a bad time about something...
Madrina Shirt: For the Woman Who Said Yes Befor...
The madrina said yes. She said yes at the baptism. She said yes for the quinceañera planning committee. She said yes when you called at a bad time about something...
Madrina Gifts: How to Thank the Woman Who Said ...
She said yes without hesitating. You asked her to be the madrina — the godmother, the second parent, the person your family trusts above almost anyone else with the things...
Madrina Gifts: How to Thank the Woman Who Said ...
She said yes without hesitating. You asked her to be the madrina — the godmother, the second parent, the person your family trusts above almost anyone else with the things...
Abuelita Mug: The Gift That Lives on Her Counte...
She has had the same morning routine for longer than you've been alive. Coffee or café de olla or tea, depending on your abuela — but always the same thing,...
Abuelita Mug: The Gift That Lives on Her Counte...
She has had the same morning routine for longer than you've been alive. Coffee or café de olla or tea, depending on your abuela — but always the same thing,...
La Abuela Bonita: On the Specific Way Your Gran...
There is a specific feeling that doesn't have a clean English translation. It's the feeling of walking into your abuela's house at any age — five, fifteen, thirty-two — and...
La Abuela Bonita: On the Specific Way Your Gran...
There is a specific feeling that doesn't have a clean English translation. It's the feeling of walking into your abuela's house at any age — five, fifteen, thirty-two — and...
Abuelita Shirts: For the Grandmother Who Has Be...
Your abuelita is not a generic grandmother. She is a specific person with a specific history and a specific way of being in the world that cannot be represented by...
Abuelita Shirts: For the Grandmother Who Has Be...
Your abuelita is not a generic grandmother. She is a specific person with a specific history and a specific way of being in the world that cannot be represented by...