The days have been blending together lately, with every day feeling like a Wednesday and every time feeling like 3 p.m. We’ll take any reason to add a little joy and celebration into the daily routine, and here’s today’s: Cinco de Mayo.
Some Cinco de Mayo history: the relatively small holiday in Mexico commemorates the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, during which the Mexican army won a symbolically significant victory over the French army. It’s not Mexican Independence Day, a popular misconception. Instead, it’s a celebration of Mexican history and culture especially in places with large Mexican-American populations, like Los An
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