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Nochebuenas for Nochebuena

Written by Maura Hernandez on December 24, 2011
Categories: Día festivo/Holidays

Check out these beautiful pink and white nochebuenas I spotted in the grocery store last week. They’re a variation of the traditional all-red poinsettias but just as lovely. ¡Feliz Navidad!

Que rico, ¿no?

Wordless Wednesday: Nacimiento en Acapulco

Written by Maura Hernandez on December 14, 2011
Categories: Guerrero, Wordless Wednesday

A few weekends ago when we were in Acapulco, I spotted this elaborate nacimiento at the hotel where we were staying. It’s hard to see, but near the lefthand bottom corner, there’s even a cactus with little orange tunas on it. ¿Chido, no? Love nacimientos? Me too. Check out this post from last year for [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Nochebuenas by the fireplace

Written by Maura Hernandez on November 30, 2011
Categories: Día festivo/Holidays, Wordless Wednesday

I spotted my first nochebuenas of the season last weekend and couldn’t resist buying some to decorate by my fireplace! Learn more about poinsettias and how they came from Mexico in my post from last year. If you love nochebuenas, take a photo of yours and post it to The Other Side of The Tortilla’s [...]

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¡Feliz Año Nuevo!

Written by Maura Hernandez on January 1, 2011
Categories: As Seen In, Reflections/Pensamientos

¡Feliz Año Nuevo! The end of 2010 was pretty good to us here at The Other Side of The Tortilla. We had a chance to travel quite a bit within Mexico, take hundreds of photos, learn new recipes to share and spend time with family. We hope your new year was filled with food, friends, [...]

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