Monthly Archives: October 2015

Photos that make me chuckle

               

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Bloggers unite

I had the opportunity to go see Cassie’s house and meet her turkeys.  What a vision she and Britton have for their property! They know so much more about the dirt, the fruit, and the native plants of Puerto Rico … Continue reading

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Tropical school pick up

Some days it seems the sky just opens up and rains.  I mean downpour rain right when school lets out. Each kid is required to have a rain jacket in their backpack and for good reason. It rains almost every … Continue reading

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Power struggles

The power goes out or has a blip almost every day here in Puerto Rico. The digital clock on my stove needs to be reset constantly. I know our power company on the island doesn’t have any money, which means … Continue reading

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Woe is me

Not to have a pity party, but I was down this morning. In kickboxing class the teacher started speaking English to me after she told the class something in Spanish. That was nice of her because I hadn’t understood all … Continue reading

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Nature is fighting us

The words Tropical Island usually conjure up images of beaches and mojitos, but I think what it really means (besides those things) is that  NATURE IS CONSTANTLY TRYING TO TAKE OVER!! You think when they paved this road originally it was … Continue reading

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Zumba Puerto Rican style

The first year we lived here I didn’t exercise much. I was eager to get back into Zumba (and a health club) when the kids both went to school. The Health Club of America in right near my house and … Continue reading

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Museo del niños Carolina

We were headed to the east side of the island so I decided to make a stop at the Museo del Niño in Carolina. I heard it was better than the children’s museum in San Juan though.       Google maps … Continue reading

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Cross country solo

Trevor and I have been longing to get back into aviation for a while now. Now that the kids are older we probably could find some time to stay current, but so far Puerto Rico has seemed aloof in the … Continue reading

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