Remember that time the U.S. president said Mexico is sending all their worst people, like rapists and other criminals? I took that personally. Because my dad is one of those Mexicans. But he is NOT what President Trump calls them: a "bad hombre." Though he thinks it's funny to play up to the stereotype sometimes. Like when my sis was leaving for a date 😏 If you've read my bio (Confessions of a White Half-Mexican) then you already know that I look 0% Mexican. I had more than

Welcome to Operation Amigos! What does that even mean, you ask? It means I'm on a mission that is dear to my heart. And to explain it, I need to start here: I love to travel. It's just about my favorite thing to do. Thinking about an upcoming trip, to anywhere, makes my stomach flutter and my heart beat faster. Planning a trip makes me feel like a six-year-old anticipating her own over-the-top birthday party. Like a kid awake at four o'clock on Christmas morning, just waiting