https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c We are all unique in our own way. en-us 2018-08-25 22:07:37 UTC 2023-07-15 01:00:16 UTC hello@padlet.com madelineroselopez https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275337416
Language: Spanish is the most common language in Dominican Republic.
Music and dances: Bachata, Merengue, and Salsa.



]]> 2018-08-25 22:13:04 UTC https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275337416 madelineroselopez https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275337560 The Dominican Republic first gained their independence from Spain and later gained their independence from Haiti throughout the 1800's. Dominican Republic and Haiti are almost split in half are currently neighboring countries.

Juan Pablo Duarte Day is a Holiday celebrated of the historic figure Juan Pablo who was one of the most important founding fathers of Dominican Republic who pushed for the Independence of the island. ]]> 2018-08-25 22:17:26 UTC https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275337560 madelineroselopez https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275337631 When I enter a home that's not mine I am obligated to greet and not ignore the people in the home to show a sign of respect. Most of the people I greet are greeted  with a kiss on the cheek. It's important to show hospitality and make the ones we meet feel welcomed. For example, offering  drinks or food. Overall, respect is  important in any place regardless of where you come from.

Every Easter I make a sweet beans dessert with cookies which is a common tradition.

]]> 2018-08-25 22:19:16 UTC https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275337631 madelineroselopez https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275337634 I was brought up as Catholic from my family and became a Ladder Day Saint Mormon when I was eight years old. I practiced the Mormon religion up until I was fourteen. I currently do not partake in any religion but I do believe in the higher being above. ]]> 2018-08-25 22:19:24 UTC https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275337634 madelineroselopez https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275337666 I am a full time student in Montgomery County Community College as well as a Full time Nurses Aide in a senior living home. I currently live on my own with my fiancé and I am a very active individual. I workout four days a week and I'm kept busy most days. With such a busy schedule life can get stressful but I am fortunate to have the opportunity to move forward and better myself everyday. 

]]> 2018-08-25 22:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275337666 madelineroselopez https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275337700 I have a big culturally mixed family that I love because they've been there for me every step of the way. I value my friends, school, and my job because all of the support allows me to move forward and inspires me to consistently achieve greater things in life. ]]> 2018-08-25 22:20:40 UTC https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275337700 madelineroselopez https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275339303 Dominican Spanish speaking Latina in Pennsylvania.]]> 2018-08-25 23:16:40 UTC https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275339303 madelineroselopez https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275339436 I was born in The Dominican Republic and I speak both English, Spanish, and some French. However, I love all  different countries with their many traditions, carnivals, resorts, and foods that are intriguing to the mind and soul. ]]> 2018-08-25 23:21:31 UTC https://padlet.com/madelineroselopez/6ekyt4vh720c/wish/275339436