Category Archives: Food

I really miss YOU!

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

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!”

Puerto Escondido — Dec 2023

Better late than never, as they say! Here, finally, is the recap of my long weekend trip to Puerto Escondido with my students from Regulab.us, a company in Querétaro that I have worked with for the last four years. Each year, the owners of Regulab do something special as a “Posada” for their employees. AContinue reading “Puerto Escondido — Dec 2023”

Great Start to 2024!

I am making a commitment to writing more often this year, so watch out world! That said, I want to start out the new year by saying how grateful I am to all of my friends — new and old — for their presence in my life. You are the truest gifts! I am lookingContinue reading “Great Start to 2024!”

Merry Christmas from Merida

Those of you who know me know I am not much for the Christmas holiday. That said, however, I do feel the joyous spirit of the holiday, especially here, where people gather in big groups of family and friends and party till the wee hours. Christmas starts even earlier here than in the US. TheyContinue reading “Merry Christmas from Merida”

The frustration continues…

Oh me, oh my, when will it ever end? It is now mid-December. We have lived in our house since September. And yet, we still don’t have the closing documents. The delays are interminable, and I am running out of patience. “But you are in the house,” you say, so what’s the biggie? Well, youContinue reading “The frustration continues…”

Chunk 2: Xilitla & Hotel Tapasoli

Ok, since I have a little time, I’m going to fill in the blanks about my winter vacation. As you know, one of the teachers (Jodi) from the TEFL program in Puerto Vallarta come to visit us in Querétaro. She and I took a driving vacation to some of the most amazing places. Here’s whereContinue reading “Chunk 2: Xilitla & Hotel Tapasoli”