Its October here in Vallarta (unlike wherever you are), and although the leaves are not changing the weather is...and for the better! Less heat, less rain, really wonderful and the old guard here tells us it is just going to continue to get better - very exciting. I am still anxiously awaiting the wind but need to be patient until January, until then we are still really enjoying the family trips to the different (and amazing) local beaches (details, stories and pictures).
This year Ollie is really excited for Halloween ; and why wouldn't he be? A chance to dress up, to eat junk food, combined with a visit from Uncle Foffy has the whole house pumped for this weekend.
All the more reason for me to hurry up and post some images from the 3rd Annual Picketts Pumpkin Carving Party!
So my foray into Mexican writing and history continued with another book suggested to me by the school librarian. The Underdogs was a book on the Mexican revolution and follows a small militia leader through his fall from idealistic revolu...
If I was forced to select one aspect of Mexican culture that I has hit me most powerfully in the three years my family has lived in Mexico it would be easy - death. Its Mexico's favorite toy. The Mexican isn't afraid of getting up a...
This is one of those books; it seemed that everyone I talked to - or who heard I was reading it was just blown away at how incredible it is. It held my attention for 600+ pages, but I just don't get it - I didn't find it this canon t...
So in preparation from some trekking around Mexico this winter break I went to the library in search of books on Mexico and specifically this region (I currently live in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco). Our librarian put this in my hand. ...
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