A Retired Teacher in Mexico City

  Sent to me by my dear husband Earlier this month I celebrated my birthday.  In the morning we went to one of the restaurants where we alwa...

A couple days ago, I wrote about the set menu of "chile en nogada" at "El Cardenal" at the downtown Hilton Hotel.  The a...

After a dinner of "chiles en nogada" at the "El Cardenal" restaurant in the Hilton Hotel, as we passed through the lobby...

The season for my favorite Mexican dish, "chiles en nogada", is in full swing and will continue through September.  Alejandro and ...

You have read the continuing story of my orchid plant which, in spite of my efforts, has refused to rebloom.  The  last chapter of the orch...

On Saturdays I usually go to "Cielito Querido", a Mexican coffee shop chain that is a competitor of Starbucks, to buy a cappuccino...

One museum that I have still not visited is the "Centro de la Imágen" which is devoted to photographic exhibits.  I passed by the ...