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Tag: Day of the Dead offering

Celebrations, Mexican Culture

An Offering for the Day of the Dead

November 2, 2021November 7, 2022by Irene12 Comments on An Offering for the Day of the Dead
An Offering for the Day of the Dead

This year, I have prepared an offering at home, here in Southern Ontario, inspired by traditions from Central Mexico, specifically San Andres Míxquic, a community located in the Mexico City borough of Tláhuac ... click on title for more

Celebrations, Mexican Culture

Day of the Dead Offerings

November 2, 2019November 7, 2022by Irene13 Comments on Day of the Dead Offerings
Day of the Dead Offerings

I did not want to miss the opportunity to share some pics I took during my recent trip to Mexico, of the interesting offerings in honour of the departed, in preparation for the Day of the Dead (today, November 2) … click on title for more

Mexican Culture

An Offering for the Departed

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018by Irene10 Comments on An Offering for the Departed
An Offering for the Departed

A few years ago, my daughters asked me about Day of the Dead offerings and, since then, we have been setting-up a small one … Click on image for more

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