Se acerca el Día de Muertos, una fecha muy importante para todos los Mexicanos en que honran y recuerdan los seres queridos que han fallecido. Algo muy tradicional del festejo son Catrinas y coronas ...

Many Latinos regularly declare: “Día de los Muertos is not Mexican Halloween.” The declaration is increasingly repeated by non-Latinos too. Drawing a clear line between the two holidays is a ...

The world around her is moving fast, but Yvette Marquez-Sharpnack knows how to slow down. She uses food as a conduit to connection. Two days each year, she whips up her favorites for one person in ...

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations planned to take place in neighborhoods throughout San Diego County. The holiday, which has roots in Mexico, honors loved ones who have died and is ...

My family moved to Austin from Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico, when I was six. Until then, I’d grown up like all of my Mexican cousins, speaking strictly Spanish, celebrating el quince (the night before ...

In the last few months, I’ve gotten into the habit of picking up my daughter from her crib after she wakes up in the morning and carrying her to our dining room. Before heading into the kitchen to ...

From large-scale festivities to educational workshops, Southern California is packed with Día de los Muertos events honoring the life and legacy of loved ones. De Los also is taking part in the ...

Image Credit: Photo Credit: william.chizek@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com. Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, isn't your run-of-the-mill holiday. Forget the spooky ghosts and ghouls of ...

Bright orange marigolds, dancing skeletons, community ofrenda and sweet pan de muerto are part of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) festivities in communities throughout San Diego County. The ...

Since the age of the Aztecs, people have gathered across Mexico to celebrate Día de Los Muertos or the “Day of the Dead.” Originally a month-long celebration in August, the event was shortened to ...

A previous Día de Muertos altar on display in the lobby of the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts. (Karin Higgins/UC Davis) Día de Muertos, the annual day of the dead that honors those that have ...