I was teaching at the church last Sunday afternoon and that being our first gathering since my return from Mexico City, the conversation focused on some of the highlights of my trip. I’ve received lovely feedback on the blog posts … Continue reading
I intended to post this yesterday, as Wednesday is our usual day for Hope’s Journey, but somehow it just didn’t happen, although a lot of sewing did happen. I’ve been totally inspired by the progress that Jeanne has made in … Continue reading
The last few days are just a blur and I haven’t even begun settling into a normal routine yet. The other morning I didn’t know where I was when I awoke, but slowly I feel my feet returning back down … Continue reading
I thought I would continue with second half of my excursion from yesterday and share with you some beautiful scenes of Puebla. The architecture was quite different from other town, as Puebla was constructed after the Spanish invasion, therefore referred … Continue reading
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I had an extremely long day yesterday, starting with a Uber ride at 7:45, to go downtown and meet my tour group for the trip to Cholula and Puebla. I didn’t get back to my hotel until after nine last … Continue reading
Today I’m going to share my excursion to Taxco, a town located in the mountain region of central Mexico and famous for its silver mining. The town/city is built on the slopes of a valley and the city bylaws demand … Continue reading
Yesterday began with a bowl of fresh fruit, yogurt, and granola, with a drizzle of honey. I had a cappuccino and freshly squeezed orange juice and everything was perfect. This morning, with no major excursions planned, I had more time … Continue reading
So early this morning I thought to give the internet another try and, lo and behold, even all my photos from yesterday’s trip have downloaded! One of the most amazing places I visited on the walking tour was the main … Continue reading
Today I had personal guide give me a walking tour of downtown Mexico City, including the Museum of Anthropology, Zocala, the very first original post office of Mexico still in operation, Palacio de Bellas Artes, and finally the National Palace. … Continue reading
When I first began telling friends that I was coming to Mexico City I received a similarly shocked reaction from most people, as they wondered why I would choose to come to one of the largest cities in the world … Continue reading
I started the day perfectly with an amazing cappuccino followed by eggs Benedict and then walked back to my hotel to meet up with Valeria. We had made a plan to walk together to Casa Azul, Frida Kahlo’s house, and … Continue reading
So metimes my internet access is a little sketchy here in Mexico but I just have take it as it comes (and goes). The photo above is of a bronze sculpture honouring Mexican businesswoman and philanthropist Dolores Olmedo, positioned near … Continue reading
