Happy Cinco de Mayo!
Twisted Mexico quilt by wafermaker Mexican Star quilt by doowopddbop
Cinco de Mayo, which is Spanish for "Fifth of May" is celebrated to commemorate the Mexican army's victory over the French at the Battle of Puebal on May 5, 1862. While it is not "Mexican Independence Day" which is September 16, it is observed to celebrate Mexican heritage and pride.
If you have never been to Mexico, come celebrate some of its beauty by revisting Pam Holland's recent videos of her trip to Mexico. If you have been to Mexico, submit a comment and tell us all about it. What did you like best?