By Dr. Nancy Watson

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Aztec Calendar Stone 

Aztec Calendar Stone 

As part of my visit to Mexico City with Erin for my 65th birthday, one of the experiences I most looked forward to wasexploring the city’s museums, historic homes and cultural sites. Mexico City is layered with history at every turn from ancient civilizations. colonial architecture, political movements, art, religion and modern life all existing together in one […]

Mexico City, Mexico
Palacio de Bellas Artes

Palacio de Bellas Artes

For my 65th birthday, Erin surprised me with a trip to Mexico City. Erin and I have traveled the world together, and this was another journey we were able to share, one more place added to the long list of experiences we have created side by side. Here we are outside the Palacio de Bellas Artes, […]

Mexico City, Mexico
Archaeological Zone

Archaeological Zone

While vacationing in Mexico, we traveled to Tulum. We walked through the stone entrance and out toward the cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea. The building in our family photo is part of El Castillo, the principal structure at the site. Tulum was constructed between 1200 and 1500 AD during the Late Postclassic period of Maya […]

Tulum, Mexico
La Casa Azul

La Casa Azul

In 2018, Erin and I had the opportunity to visit the Frida Kahlo Museum in Mexico City: La Casa Azul. This vibrant blue home is where she was born, lived, created and ultimately died. Walking through her sunlit courtyard and rooms, we felt the presence of a woman whose life was defined by color and resilience. Physical […]

Mexico City, Mexico