Thursday, July 22, 2010

From Mexico to you~

Hello ! we are back  we had a great time with my husband's family in Mexico.The days
mole
 flew by ,we did so much together and here are a few pictures to share with with some of the fun we had. Okay this is homemade mole that was serted at a Quinceanera.This picture taken on our way there.
candies galore at the Mercado(market)
on our way to the rancho
more pictures from the Mercado.fresh produce,herbs,flowers...
cactus ..nopalitos  ,delicious in red salsa
a cute corner of an uncle's house
an old man walking
these are gorditas ~ a sweet bread ,some were of cheese,baked by my hubby's aunt in this panadero (sod oven)
cake made by my sisinlaw for a 15th cake..yum :):):){BTW I have the recipe..yeah!}
pastel is cake
some crazy chickens that belong to an uncle
Boots galore..everyone wears boots in Matehuala
gorditas in the making
a lot of scooter riders in this city
Daddy and his little cowboy~
Momma's handsome fella'




manteles means tablecloths
at a fabric store,bought a vinyl tablecloth,bright and cheery
a boutique
below pic ,selling fruit and clay pots
looks like Spain
at the supermarket


flower power*


city bus




below :a made bed
an amergency outhouse :) nice!



brooms at my husband's grandma's house
cooling pinto beans..neat huh?they leave there over night .



children playing in the "streets" of the rancho




some pesos



Laundry day..look at the cerros
laundry dayat some spring poolsroasted corn anyone?movie where "the mexican " was filmed.cute really old town up in mountains.check out the sinks in a rest area ..molcajetes..originally for making salsa or grinding spices.
Hope you have enjoyed these pictures...a totally different lyfestyle..long days :) no rush hour..lots of visiting .:)
God bless you~