Aaron and Lynsey had a Day of the Dead celebration that included a 15 meter homemade cave that took a year in the making, handmade tamales with smuggled ingredients from the U.S., and more chocolate treats than my belly had room for.

I love Halloween  - partially because I don’t think that I ever fully recovered from missing 6 consecutive Halloweens as a kid in Australia (and my mom giving the neighbors candy in advance to give to us doesn’t count).  The following are some photos to prove my overcompensation.