“Miami Christmas”
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park. Miami, FL.
27-Dec. -2025
It was late December, the sun beating down on me, and my pale skin and light eyes were proof that, for once, I was the invasive species. Or at least, that’s how it felt.
It was my first Christmas with my husband’s family, and I was the resident blanquita. He’s Cuban—as is the rest of his family—and I am, by contrast, old-fashioned, homebrewed Flo-Grown. Needless to say, my white ass stood in stark contrast to the tanned and toned beaches of Miami…..