From sugar skulls and catrina cookies to skeleton cookies and shortbread pan de muerto cookies, you will find a list of the best Day of the Dead cookies here! One of our favorite Day of the Dead activities with kids is making and decorating Day of the Dead cookies. It’s more than just a fun … Read more
The most popular Day of the Dead flower varieties include, of course, marigolds as the most iconic Dia de los Muertos flowers. However, several other flower varieties are commonly used to decorate ofrendas and gravesites for this special occasion including cockscomb, baby’s breath and others. Let’s take a closer look at what each Day of … Read more
The celebrations for the Day of the Dead in Mazatlán are truly unique experience! If witnessing the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico is on your bucket list consider visiting Mazatlán. This Mexican beach destination is less touristy than other Mexican beaches offering an authentic local vibe, lots of history and some of the … Read more
Molletes is a traditional Guatemalan dessert perfect for the Day of the Dead or All Saints Day festivities. Quite different from the Mexican molletes, Guatemalan molletes are similar to stuffed French toast. They are fried pan dulce or sweet bread stuffed with milky custard soaked in a delicious syrup made with panela or raw sugar … Read more
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. This fun Dia de los Muertos stormtrooper sugar skull iron-on DIY project is easy to make using the Cricut Explore Air 2 and Cricut Easy Press 2 machines. I have included the stormtrooper Day of … Read more
Starting every October 31st, until the 2nd of November, many people of Hispanic origin celebrate the holiday known as the Day of the Dead to remember their deceased loved ones, by spending time with their families, creating altars to honor their departed relatives and preparing a feast for all to enjoy. Even if you’re not … Read more
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BOOItForward #CollectiveBias Its a Dia de los Muertos party and we can’t wait to enjoy it! Dia de los Muertos is popular throughout Mexico, Central and South America. Because it falls near Halloween, and because of the well-known skull imagery, … Read more
If you’re looking for traditional Day of the Dead food to serve during the Día de Los Muertos celebrations, you are in the right place! The Day of the Dead or Día de Los Muertos is a Mexican holiday in which loved ones that have passed away are remembered, honored, and celebrated. An essential part … Read more
We are preparing to celebrate El Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead this coming weekend. Along with the traditional Guatemalan foods like fiambre and molletes we also wanted to have some kid friendly and fun snacks so I came up with the idea of making skull pizzas. These where not only … Read more
As Halloween and el Día de los Muertos approaches many of you might be thinking about your costumes and a very important part of that is how you will wear your hair. If you are considering a Day of the Dead themed costume here are some great hairstyles if you are dressing up as la … Read more
