Monthly Archives: June 2015

Learning a Puerto Rican pastime

Our neighbors invited us over to learn/play dominoes. We knew basically how to play it but not any sort of strategy. Dominoes is all over. Plazas, playas and cocktail bars. (The beaches are especially fun because people put the dominos … Continue reading

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This kids craft will not work in Puerto Rico apparently

Well, as summer begins I wanted to engage my kids with activities that they would find fun, would pass the time, keep them from killing each other, and frankly make me feel like I’m being a good Mom (I keep … Continue reading

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Missed the boat to Guilligans Island

My sister visited last weekend and we had the casual idea of taking the ferry to Guilligans Island which is south of Ponce. Well, after 11am seems to be too late to catch the boat. So we had a snack … Continue reading

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Veins, socks, sand, and grunting pigs

Venas varicosas. Vericose veins. Boo… But yay for finding a nice doctor in Mayaguez that will treat them. Ok, I’m drafting this post as I sit in the waiting room. And this father and son are both plugged into their … Continue reading

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