2011: What a Year!

sugar jones 2011

I knew it was going to be a big one, but I had not idea what was coming. The year started off with a fabulous trip to Ford headquarters in Detroit. You know what? 9 degrees in January is really not that bad! As part of a group of bloggers and journalists hosted by Ford, [...]

Feliz Navidad con @MiCricket

It’s a Twitter Party… I mean FIESTA!! We’re having a fiesta/party sponsored by Cricket Wireless! The pan dulce is on the trays… the sweet tamales are out of the oven… and the rompope is being poured! Que falta? What’s missing? YOU! Join me and other Latinas on Twitter next Tuesday, December 13 for the #CricketContigo Fiesta [...]

Old Photos

nana walking with cousins to doheny beach 550

I grew up poring through photos. Yellow, faded, and crumbling. I held those images in my hands like treasures from the past. In those photos I saw smiling ghosts of youthful men that looked vaguely similar to the old men I saw at weddings and funerals. The smiling eyes of women with tiny waists peered [...]

Happy Cinco de Mayo!

Hola! Me llamo Azucar!

In honor of Cinco de Mayo, I’m sharing some old posts on a few tasty twists on the Margarita: Marcela Margarita Bloody Maria Warm Winter Margarita Buen Provecho!

Wordless Wednesday: Mi Gravatar

Sugar Jones in Sombrero in Polaroid

~~~ I made up for my wordlessness in other places this week: I talked about blogging on our local NBC site. I wrote about chakras and weed on Aiming Low. I processed some other stuff in a fresh new journal. I’m almost ready to share that. Almost.