Tag Archives: spirituality

George Lopez Would Be So Lucky To Be As Cool As My Mom.

My mom wasn’t exactly in tip-top shape during the appearance of the Jesus tortilla. To be clear, by the time October 5 arrived, my mom was already experiencing incredible anxiety. So can you imagine what it must have been like … Continue reading

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When The Deacon Said, “No Chewing Gum,” My Mom Handed Me Some Gum.

So, I’m not a practicing Catholic. In fact, I have not practiced in years. It’s one of the things my mom struggles with on a daily basis, especially on days like yesterday. She was visiting me over the weekend and … Continue reading

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It Wasn’t A Tortilla Chip. IT WAS A TORTILLA!

On a Wednesday morning, October 5, 1977, two years before I was born, my life, (if you can believe that) and the lives of my parents and older siblings, would change dramatically, especially for my mom, Maria. But before I … Continue reading

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Did you get here by accident?

Hello.  My name is Angelica Rubio and I am the Tortilla Kid. Whew! I’ve never said that out loud for all the world to hear. But the truth is, I decided to write this blog, mostly for therapy.  Also, because the … Continue reading

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