By Marie, November 10, 2009 Every year we put together an ofrenda for Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos. An ofrenda is a shrine we build to honor friends and relatives (and, in Bosque style, altering the traditions a bit to include pets, body parts, or whatever else seems right). This year Margret painted a mural on […]
By Marie, November 3, 2007 El día de los muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday that brings a large amount of tourists to this area of Michoacán. Locals here build altars, or ofrendas, in honor of family members or friends who have died. The altars often contain food and drink for the dead loved ones. Around […]
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