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Yearly Archives: 2014
IKEA in Mexico?
A stroll through the local IKEA, er, I mean, IDEA. Continue reading
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letters to santa
In Mexico, kids don’t send their letters to Santa through the mail. Instead, they roll them up, tie them onto the strings of red and green colored helium balloons, and then release them into the air. Off to the North … Continue reading
off to the mexican mountains
We couldn’t really figure out what there was to do in the mountaintop town everyone kept recommending to us, but we decided to go anyway. Continue reading
black friday
Mexico doesn’t celebrate Black Friday, but we found out they have their own version. Continue reading
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evening events
I’ve been at post for four months now and not until last week did I have any after-hours diplomatic responsibilities. That break was great, and it made the arrival of an evening event a welcome rather than dreaded occurrence. Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Consular, Mexico, Public Diplomacy
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manzanillo weekend
Our first weekend out of town. Bring on the beach. Continue reading
Posted in FSI, Mexico, Travel
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worldly belongings
Our stuff is here! Let the unpacking begin. Continue reading
Posted in FS Life, Life in DC
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pottery in tonala
A few shots from a pottery tour. Continue reading
queremos halloween
A belated recap of October 31 in our little corner of Mexico. Continue reading