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"Once upon a time we moved to Mexico…" Book contributors Dianne Hofner Saphiere, Susie Morgan, Lisa Lankins & Nancy Seeley. The first Book Talk at El Recreo, a community center in Mazatlan, was really wonderful! Joined by contributors Dianne Hofner Saphiere, Susie Morgan, Lisa Lankins and Nancy Seeley, who all live in Mazatlan, we read …
This post isn't solely applicable or about becoming an expat. But because so many of us who are expats - or want to be expats - are "of a certain age," I thought it might be appropriate to post here. I struggle with so much of this "aging process" and wish I could more often …
Click over to the Contributor's page to see a new post, an excerpt from Nancy Seeley's chapter in the book, "Falling In Love (Twice!) South of the Border." #expatlife #whynot #followyourheart #beachtime #sunset #zihua #mexico #justdoit #yesyoucan #thelifeyouwant #whyweleftamerica #zihuatanejo #mazatlan
I’m going to the States soon to visit my daughter and her family – so far, my only grandchildren – and am just starting to get ready. There’s always so much to be done in preparation, it seems: gifts to be bought, cat care to be arranged, airport rides on both ends and a careful …
Sometimes I like to share a media mention here (even though I put all media stuff in the News section). The Adventuress Travel Magazine is a website and online community of women over 50 who like to travel and well, have adventures, run by Carolyn Hamilton, herself just such a person. She recently reviewed Why …
In Mexico, people actually relax on Saturday & Sunday It’s Sunday morning as I sit down to write this; early enough that the doves are still cooing in welcome to the day and the summer sun is not yet high enough here in my patio to drive me inside to a cooler spot. I watch …
Continue reading "Week’s End: A Respite From the Daily Grind"
Yes, this is real! Now that I have your attention...I've uploaded a new "Profile Post" in the Contributors page that will tell you more about this luscious beach: where it is, who lives there, and what their life is like. Hint: It's on the Yucatan Peninsula near Merida.
They say any publicity is good publicity, but after seeing this headline in The New York Post yesterday afternoon, I wasn’t so sure! It does make me laugh, though, every time I look at it or even think about it … in fact, I’m thinking about having a T-shirt or poster made of it! https://nypost.com/2019/08/16/woman-flees-america-to-live-in-a-cheap-mexican-beach-town/?fbclid=IwAR0IkNn4E6em6CSdB10CI9bodebI0TrfyTZhoCzUoLCuea85obdCc2bX_m8 …
Janet Blaser 