Tlacolula Market Christmas Preview: Oaxaca Glitters
I grew up in Tinseltown. My memory is imprinted with pink, blue and white flocked Christmas trees for sale on pop-up corner lots along Ventura Boulevard in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles. Glitter was not only reserved for Hollywood. Garlands of sparkling silver ropes and plastic poinsettias could make any California dream of snowmen […]
How to Send Money to Mexico: 7 Easy Steps
My friend Jackie just wrote to me. A young Mexican woman she met some years ago returned to Mexico and is now getting married. Jackie wants to send her money as a wedding gift and asked me if I knew how to do that. We do this often and this is how we manage the […]