I find it funny the questions we get asked abut living here in Mexico. Elizabeth’s Dad has asked us if we see US news stories, or if we can watch US TV. Of course we can! We’re in Mexico, not on Mars! We have the internet. But there is some truth to the...
One would assume it would be easy, in 2018, to simply pay a utility bill online. One would be incorrect. At least in Mexico. CFE (Federal Electricity Commission) is our electric company here in Mexico. Our electric bills are delivered every 2 months here, so over the...
We were recently interviewed by Todd Nevins for his Go Hunt Life! podcast. Todd interviews people who have pulled the ripcord on life and have made a big change. It was a fun conversation! And we realized that we have a number of mutual friends with Todd –...
Join Total Health by Elizabeth and Dona Sonia & Chef Marco as they show how to shop for, clean and prepare cactus pads (leaves/paddles). A few things discussed in the video: How to shop for nopales – what to look for, what to avoid How to clean and store...
Join Total Health by Elizabeth and Dona Sonia & Chef Marco as they show how to make sure that you stay safe and healthy while visiting or living in Mexico. Covered in this video: Why you want to wash your fruits and vegetables even if you live in the US &...
I know I’ve already posted a bunch of pics from San Miguel de Allende, but I can’t help it – the city is beautiful. Wedding One afternoon there was a wedding, All of the guests paraded through the square. There were musicians, dancers, guys on...
As part of our first trip to San Miguel de Allende, we took in as much food as we could handle! Coffee There’s a bunch of adorable coffee shops around town. Food Tour One day we did a food tour with Taste of San Miguel. We LOVE doing food tours when we travel,...
Recently we took an extended weekend trip and visited San Miguel de Allende. I took about seventy zillion pictures, so I’ll likely break this trip up into multiple posts. The colors in the city are incredible. Everywhere you turn there’s a beautiful...
This weekend we went to the Cirque du Soleil JOYÁ show for the first time – it was simply fantastic! The theater is at the Vidanta resort, which is only about 15 minutes from our house. We chose the Dinner, Show, and Champagne tickets. We arrived a bit early to...
I was recently invited by some friends to be part of the crew sailing their catamaran from Mexico to Key West. They’re normally based out of Key West, where they do sailing charters. Before Hurricane Irma hit Florida, they escaped Key West, and set sail for Isla...
