Gone Fishing

Gone Fishing

Time. It seems to stand still and magically disappear at the same time here in Costa Rica. Besides a passing rain shower in rainy season, it is sunny and hot practically every day. Today is September 7th and I can’t believe that the year is more than half over....

I <3 Mother Nature

Nature. Makes. Me. Happy. A couple of months ago I found a t-shirt here in Tamarindo with this saying on it. Nail hit on the head. Back when I lived in NYC and worked on the 24th floor at a large bank, I dreaded being stuck inside all day. I relished being able to...
Gracias

Gracias

Somewhere thousands of miles away it is snowing and someone is bundling up to face the cold weather. I know because Facebook told me so. It also has informed me that my favorite holiday, Thanksgiving, is days away. Hard to believe when the leaves outside are still on...

The Lightbulb Went Pop

Do you ever have those moments where the light bulb goes off? I know, I know, that no-pun-intended lightbulb moment… Well, a couple of months ago I was standing in the supermarket here in Costa Rica shopping for a postcard when the light bulb started to flicker....
What the Water Gave Me

What the Water Gave Me

Back in September when I left my job and NYC, my childhood friend gave me an amazing going away present, a journal. Over the years I have sporadically written my thoughts and ideas in journals, but this gift was different. This journal has a great concept; it is...