DIY Mexican Folk Art Bowls with Permanent Markers

I love celebrating my beautiful country as we approach Cinco de Mayo!  One of the things I enjoy about traveling to other countries is their going to the market and enjoying their “artesanías”, their folk art. Mexico’s artesanía tradition is a blend of indigenous and European techniques and designs. Some are trained artist others have been …

Cinco de Mayo Party Favor Bags: Papel Picado

One of my favorite things about the Mexican culture is the bright and festive colors that we use in our celebrations.  These Cinco de Mayo party favor bags are so fun and festive. They are made from “papel picado” and are the perfect party treat for your guest or even for your child’s class party. I am going to …