Category: Costa Rica
Thanksgiving Costa Rica Style
Another year, another Thanksgiving in Costa Rica. I had originally decided to go the lazy route and head to a restaurant for a traditional turkey, stuffing mashed potato, gravy etc meal. Then I remembered Thanksgiving pasts and the thought of sitting upright in a chair, strangers watching while I unzip and let loose the full… Read more
Road Trip Volume 1 -Nov 19
Every few months my friends Dickie and Sam come to town for a few weeks. They own a condo here and enjoy exploring new places as much as I do. Soooo when they said they were coming for 5 weeks this time I couldn’t have more excited. One Monday, Sam rented a car and we… Read more
Sunday Funday PaluSanto Style
WOW What a day! I’ve been toying with the idea of doing Sunday Funday again for quite some time. As is the norm for me, I’ve had numerous people almost insist on it and tell me I’m crazy not to. I had been doing it for a few weeks when this great restaurant on the… Read more
Rainy Season Fun
Hello Hello Everyone! Well last year I was in the US from August 24 to October 5 visiting family and packing up 2 storage units and part of a house into a 40′ shipping container for shipment to Nosara, CR. Since I was not here for this, our “rainy off-season”, I have chosen to stay… Read more
No Really, Cats realllyyy do have 9 lives
Generally I have Mondays off and try to go to the beach, run errands or just hang out watching Netflix in the wonderful silence. This Monday was “play catch up day” after an awesome, very busy Sunday. I received a dinner invitation from a new friend that recently moved to town. I was tempted to… Read more
Feels Like Fall in Massachusetts…
I woke at 6am to the sun shining and a cool breeze blowing! Reminds me of fall in my hometown of Worcester, MA! As I sit here writing this blog at 9am, the cool breeze continues and it feels GREAT. The curtains are blowing, the pets are lounging on the front porch and the monkeys… Read more
Welcome to my Blog
Hello Hello Everyone! I have finally been taught how to add a blog to my website! So much happens here in Costa Rica that makes this adventure so interesting. Happy to have you join me in my journey! Short background… I am from Worcester, MA and lived in Murrells Inlet & Pawleys Island SC for… Read more
Saturday fun with friends, old and new
What a GREAT day we had today. A group of expat friends came up for the day and while they were here a couple staying in town from California and another group of 3 (2 awesome young ladies and a gentleman from Chicago). Everyone started chit chatting and eventually moved their tables together and it… Read more
Sunday Funday Family Style
People often ask me what I like best about my property and business here in Nosara, Costa Rica. Days like today are a perfect example. Started out at 9:30 am when a new friend and fellow expat from Sturbridge, MA brought a friend from my hometown of Worcester, MA. We are the same age and… Read more
