Posadas and Other Holiday Fun
(Originally posted January 2018) The holidays are a busy time with traditions and celebrations. People come together to spend time, eat and drink and celebrate the friends, families and communities that shape their lives. In Mexico, the month of December is filled with posadas, gatherings of the various factions of our daily lives. Children have…
Christmas in Mexico
(Originally posted December 2015) The holiday season looks and feels similar to home, with some slight changes for the warmer climate. I’ve been wearing sandals and short sleeves into December. The holiday lights are strung up on palm trees and poinsettias are planted in the ground, rather than sitting indoors in a planter. Blow up…