April 17, 2021. A look into the life of my great-grandmother, Luz Fernández—what we know about her, and how her path intertwined with her husband, Dr. Aureliano Urrutia.

September 27, 2020. How Luz felt about her position in the family is unknown, but she excelled at managing the affairs of Casa Urrutia….Read more>>>

August 30, 2020. Luz Fernández and Dr. Aureliano Urrutia had seven daughters who immigrated with them to San Antonio. It has been a challenge to get a sense of their lives, and to bring the memory of these women into the present. Refugio, the eldest daughter, arrived on the Texas coast with her parents in May 1914, and was old enough to remember some of the details of the journey….Read more>>>