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Recent Blog Posts

• Celebrating Easter in Ajijic
  Apr 22, 2011Backlit by a brilliant setting sun, the Palm Sunday procession of Jesus riding a donkey and the townspeople makes it way toward the Ajijic Templo de San Andrés. Spring has sprung here, the jacaranda trees are covered with tiny beautiful lavender [...]
• Mexico + Chocolate = Aztec Cake and Tequila Truffles
  Jan 24, 2011After a few months away, I’m back with a long look at cooking with one of Mexico’s gifts to the world – chocolate. As you read in the last post, I was recently invited to present a program about chocolate at the Culinary Arts Society of Ajijic [...]
• We’re Back … And With Chocolate!
  Jan 18, 2011We’re been AWOL from this blog now for three months, and after that good bit of R&R, I decided the perfect time to come back is with a set of recipes for using Mexico’s Gift to the World…chocolate. January 17, I was honored to speak [...]
• Temporary Site Outage Resolved
  Nov 07, 2010Today, Nov. 7, 2010, from approximately 2:25 PM UTC until 5:10 PM UTC, our www.Mexico-Insights.com website was not operational (8:25 AM – 11:10 AM Ajijic local time). This was a problem at our web hosting service, and unfortunately it occurred at [...]
• It’s October!
  Oct 03, 2010I’m so disappointed to have let a week go by without posting here – but I’ve a VERY good excuse. No, the dog didn’t eat my homework, but the result has been the same – my hard drive not only crashed, it burned…died…left no [...]