Tag Archives: Holidays

On Blizzards and Birthdays

Hi Meltingpot Readers, This weekend two big events are occurring, the winter storm of the century and my birthday. Sadly, the snow storm is getting more attention. I [..]

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Happy MLK Day, Mr. President!

Hi Meltingpot Readers, Today I am taking my holiday as a Black American and as a proud American. I have to go celebrate my right to be Black [..]

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Happy Holidays from Ms. Meltingpot

Hi Meltingpot Readers, I hope all of you who celebrate Christmas had a joyful and peace filled holiday. Ms. Meltingpot and her Kinky Gazpacho family certainly did. We [..]

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Wednesday Round-Up: Being Black in Maine, Jewish for the Holidays, and Black in America

Hi Meltingpot Readers, It’s Wednesday, so that means it’s time for some fresh, hot links to share. So, let’s get to it. The first place I must send [..]

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Nothing Says ‘Spanish Thanksgiving’ Like Pumpkin Flan!

Hola Meltingpot Readers, I don’t know about you, but I LOVE Thanksgiving. I mean what’s not to like? It’s all about food and family, two of my favorite [..]

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Dia De Los Muertos: I’m Not Mexican but, Why Not Celebrate the Dearly Departed?

Hola Meltingpot Readers, Happy Dia De Los Muertos! Even though it may sound incongruous to wish someone a happy ‘day of the dead,’ it’s actually quite fitting. Traditionally, [..]

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