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 …
Dermatological Care in México
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 …
The Slow Flip, Condo Style
My grandfather informed me when I was young that real estate was a great way to accumulate wealth. Luckily, he was privileged enough that he …
Will it Taco?
It’s the third, final, month in Playas del Coco, Costa Rica. It’s been very interesting watching the environment change as it transitions from high season …
Living in the Tropics, Three Months In
This is my first time living in the tropics. While Washington state has a rainforest, it’s not exactly tropical. Living in the tropics is way …
Adventures in Roatán, Honduras
Back in the Before Times (2018), Mr. ItchyFeet and I took a crazy trip to Roatán, Honduras. Roatán is a tiny island in the Caribbean …
Half of Weddings Lead to Divorce, The Other Half to Death!
I love weddings! I love everything about them: the dresses, the decorations, the speeches, the cakes. Everything… except the high price tags. Those hurt my …