Celebrating Dia de los Muertos at Disneyland during Halloween

We love the inclusion of Dia de los Muertos + honoring the dead during Disneyland's Halloween Time. Now is the time to come and see the beautiful display!

As a Latino family, Dia de los Muertos is near and dear to our hearts. It felt good for this special day to be recognized at the Disneyland Resort. For the first time ever, I got to experience Mickey’s Halloween Party at the Disneyland resort. This Southern California native has been to the park hundreds […]

Video: Sugar Skull Makeup for Kids

Watch this YouTube video and learn how to paint the perfect sugar skull makeup on your child to celebrate Day of the Dead.

Dia de los Muertos is upon us! Bring on the dancing calacas. Can you feel the Danza drumbeat in synch with your heartbeat? The smell of sage and copal making the air misty and white. Your hair rustling in the cool Fall air. Candlelight, altars, pan de muertos and marigolds. My kids have grown to […]

Crafty Chica sighting

I finally got to meet Kathy Cano-Murillo of the Crafty Chica fame over the weekend. Yay me!  I’ve been such a stalker fan. Ever since I read about her lovely family’s Christmas tradition of tamale-making in Better Homes & Garden, back in 2004. When a brown family is in one of my favorite mags, doing […]