OMG! I originally wrote this post in a kind of funk. But today I went to the beach in Playa del Carmen and it was …
Honeymoon’s Over in Playa
Living Without a Car
Well, I have been living comfortably without a vehicle for five months now. This is the first time I have not had any access to …
Critters of Playa del Carmen
Most of you who know me realize that my favorite part of travel is seeing all the critters. I love all kinds of creatures (except …
Three Weeks in Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen, México has been my home for just over three weeks now. For those of you who don’t know, Playa is just south …
Whale-Shark Tour in México!
So remember that story I told you about my Costa Rican waterfall tour where I thought I was being kidnapped and taken to Nicaragua!?! Well, …
Dermatological Care in México
Sixteen years ago I had skin cancer (in my eye!) so any weird moles that pop up on my body are of instant concern. I …
From Costa Rica to México
Travel can be tricky in Costa Rica during the green season. Roads can get washed out, so you have to plan for potential delays. With …
Packing is the Worst!
Hate packing. Hate it! And yet here I am, choosing to live a life that involves packing everything I own into a few suitcases every …
Green Season in Playas del Coco
Until I was without rain for a couple of months in Playas del Coco, Costa Rica, I didn’t realize how much I would miss the …
Not Working is Hard Work
What do you do all day if you don’t have to work? Don’t you get bored? I think that’s the point. It’s good to have …