02. Ancient Mediterranean 2019 Book Review JessicaDecember 30, 2019July 4, 2021 I made a New Years' resolution to not buy any books in 2019 because I have way too many books in my personal arsenal that I haven't read yet. While I DID (mostly) keep toContinue reading
Central & South America Favorite New Year’s Eve Memories JessicaDecember 31, 2018March 14, 2020 So total disclaimer, I am NOT a fan of New Year’s Eve. I just don’tContinue reading
04. Later Europe & Americas #95. The Virgin of Guadalupe (Virgen de Guadalupe). Miguel González. c. 1698 CE. Based on original Virgin of Guadalupe. Basilica of Guadalupe, Mexico City. 16th century CE. Oil on canvas on wood, inlaid with mother-of-pearl. JessicaDecember 14, 2018April 20, 2020 Art Historical Background Before understanding religious imagery you have to first understand the religion’s doctrineContinue reading
Central & South America Catholic Culture: Our Lady of Guadalupe JessicaDecember 12, 2018November 29, 2019 Today is the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the patron saint of Mexico! IContinue reading
Central & South America A Day at the Beach House JessicaMarch 7, 2018September 21, 2020 So on our recent Yucatan vacation we got to stay at my fabulous aunt’s beachContinue reading
Central & South America Travel Style: Yucatan, Mexico JessicaFebruary 5, 2018February 17, 2020 We had the absolute pleasure of spending a week in my aunt’s beach house onContinue reading