Houston had highest population gain in the country
Houston once again tops the country in growth. We added nearly 160,000 new residents to the Houston-Woodlands-Sugar Land area between July 1, 2014 and July 1, 2015. These numbers are according […]
Video Pick: How to Make Alfajores
In Latin America Alfajores (singular is “alfajor”) are a cookie made up of two round cookies with different sweet fillings between them. Think of them as “cookie sandwiches.” My favorite have […]
Improve your cooking with these great resources
I go through phases where I either cook or I don’t. I’ll go for weeks eating convenience food or takeout. Then I’ll decide to start cooking again, either making semi-homemade […]
Video Pick: “15 Minute Dinner Series – Chicken Tostadas”
Today’s video pick is “15 Minute Dinner Series – Chicken Tostadas” from the Brothers Green Eats YouTube channel. Be warned, the host’s language is … colorful … but the recipe seems […]
Houston’s Hispanic-Serving Institutions, options for higher learning
Sixty percent of Latino college students attended a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) in the 2014-2015 academic year, according to a recent survey released by Excelencia in Education. What is a Hispanic-Serving Institution? […]





