Today we got a phone call from my daughter in Mexico. She called to tell us that Carmen's mom, Margarita, died. Carmen lives in the village in Sonora where we had been living the last 7 years. Carmen owns a little store in our village. Her teenage son and mom lived with her. Her mom, Margarita was around 70 years old. She could have been 80 though. She was a thin frail women who loved growing flowers and keeping their yard swept and clean. My daughter Petra is in the city, about 1 hour from the... Sign in to see full entry.