Author Archives: donnageisler

I really miss YOU!

People often ask me what I miss about the US and like about Mexico. Here’s the answer.

Fall in Merida

Hello my friends! I am a lousy blogger, I know. But, when I do write, at least it is interesting and comes with lots of pictures! The weather here has finally cooled down enough to start taking walks in the morning. Izzy really appreciates it. For you snowbirds, “cool” weather here is in the 70’sContinue reading “Fall in Merida”

Take your hate and go away

My recent exchanges with a reader have forced me to write this new post. Listen, this is MY BLOG. I get to say what I want to say. It is intended for a specific audience — my friends and family and others who find the content of interest. If you don’t like it, don’t readContinue reading “Take your hate and go away”

Am I a slacker? or what?

Don’t answer that question! I know, I know. I haven’t posted in months, and, to be honest, I don’t have a good excuse. I guess I just got a bit lazy. There isn’t that much going on these days. I am teaching a lot of classes — 27 hours per week! I get up atContinue reading “Am I a slacker? or what?”

Hello 2025!

God, I hope it is a better year than 2024. I have to say, though, it didn’t quite start out that way. So, since the hospital visit last year, I continued to have colds and asthma issues for some time. It was very frustrating. I felt good, but my voice was hoarse and I wasContinue reading “Hello 2025!”

The Adventures Continue

Photo: Lyn and Lisa along the Long Island Sound beach in Connecticut. It has been an exciting couple of months for me, and not all of it in a positive sense. Here’s the news!! Class Reunion As you remember, I went to Colombia at the end of September. While I was there, I caught aContinue reading “The Adventures Continue”

Adventures in Cali, Colombia

In September, I travelled to Cali, Colombia with my friends, the Brendas. The Brendas, as I call them, are mother-daughter and are both my friends. The younger, Brenda Italia, is a veterinarian and decided to take a one-month course in veterinary dermatology in Cali, so Brenda the mom decided to go along. I joined themContinue reading “Adventures in Cali, Colombia”