La Vida Yaya

Here is a list of my favorite posts about life & culture. Enjoy! NALAC Arts Advocacy Institute-Washington, DC Wednesday, May 22, 2013 NALAC Leadership Institute Wednesday, August 29, 2012 Luna, The Stars and The Moon Tuesday, May 29, 2012 Letter to Lydia Saturday, May 12, 2012 My Weight Loss Journey Friday, May 3, 2012 Spider Sense Wednesday, April 4, 2012   Zero to 5 Saturday, February 25, 2012 Home Remedies Sunday, October 9, 2011 Day of the Dead 2011   Thursday, September 29, 2011 Lost Angeles   Monday, September 12, 2011 What You Do For Love Monday, September 27, 2010 Summertime Fun 2010 Friday, July 2, 2010 Chatting It Up With Grandpa   Thursday, June 3, 2010 Alma Tuesday, May 18, 2010 Gays, Gays, Gays   Thursday, May 13, 2010 Sara Garcia   Wednesday, February 24, 2010 Black History Month Year-Round   Friday, February 5, 2010 Cultural Events at the Mexican ...

Amazing sunset shot above and dancers below by Abel Gutierrez . The sun is out and not a cloud in the city of angels. This is the season that California is known for. Might as well patent the sun because we have it. The past couple of days have been scorchers early in the morning and driving around in my trusty Saturn with no a/c has been a challenge. Nevertheless, I'm loving it. Break out the sandals (as if I ever put them away) and the SPF 99 because unless you hate people, now is the time to get the heck out of the house. What can I tell you about summertime in LA other than it's fun and fulfills the soul. I might as well list everything and the kitchen sink that you can go out and do. Regionally, by theme, by dress code, and parking rates, there are tons of events going on. Let's see . . .  Well, let's start with where I'll be this summer. Working at the Autry comes the perk of going to Sizzling Summer Nights every Thursday in July and August. Last night's...