Understanding that Day of the Dead is a holiday that comes from a tradition originating in the ancient Oaxaca region … More
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History and Future
Some would claim that the Day of the Dead holiday goes back thousands of years, while others say it is … More
Butch Locsin and Calaveras
The calavera is more than just women with flowers around their eyes. Butch Locsin brings to life the spirit of … More
Day of the Dead (1957)
I learned about the Day of the Dead in high school Spanish class. Senora Hache would take orders for dead-bread, … More
Mexican Folk Art
The part of the Day of the Dead tradition that fascinates me the most is the art. When I think … More
Make It Real
I began this blog in 2013 as a way to share my love for the Day of the Dead. Along … More
5Qs with David Lozeau
After a full year of planning and plotting for Day of the Dead 2012, the week of celebration is finally … More