!FELICIDADES! Birthdays are BIG DEALS! I had an extra special day! Several of my students at school broght me PRESENTS! and they announced my birthday at assembly, so all day long students and staff would say, "Felicidades!" and "Happy Birthday!" How great! Once I got home in the afternoon I figured something was up when they told me to stay in my room! Once I came out they had decorated the house with BALLOONS and our neighbor, Meriam, was making amazingly DELICIOUS tacos! Friends and family came to celebrate and we had a great evening. When cake time came, Carlitos had the brilliant idea of pushing my face into the cake! The poor baby was scared to death when he saw my face covered with frosting and didn't even want to eat any of the ... read more