My Fairy-Tale Life, by Steven Boone

Living in our rural village of San Pedro Ixtlahuaca, my wife Amy and I are privileged to experience the vibrant culture of nearby Oaxaca in ...

Dia de Muertos is so deeply embedded in the fabric of Oaxacan life, that the typical three days of commemoration from October 31 - November ...

In the heart of the tapestry that is Oaxaca, Mexico, a treasure trove of villages unfurl, each with its own distinct artistry woven into the...

Working with the earth has always been a love of mine. It is my connection to nature that is strong. When I graduated art college and could ...

At our home in San Pedro Ixtlahuaca, Mexico, good energy perceptibly rises during our Sunday art sessions. Our neighbors come at 3 PM, and w...

  Almost as a lark, I looked online at houses listed for sale in the area of the famous south central Mexican city Oaxaca. Most of the bette...

As the saying goes, “the cup runneth over.” When children arrive to our home on Sundays for art projects it is high energy in our otherwise ...

Marta with her mom and two granddaughters Sitting among friends in the home down the hill from us, I experienced contentment.  Our frame mak...

The first of my 720 blog posts was written and uploaded 16 years ago: Friday, September 29. 2006. The average novel contains about 80,000 wo...

We are blessed with children coming   to us in our village of San Pedro Ixtlahuaca, in rural southern Mexico. O n Sunday mornings, t he “vec...