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Life in La Manzanilla, Mexico as the only non-retired expat family, with a child in the elementary school. Our adventures and we make our way in this coastal village.
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I'm a 40 something mother of one and wife living with my family in La Manzanilla, Jalisco. Still working with clients in the US but living in Mexico so our son can experience life outside the US.

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The second week of Easter vacation and I’ve all of a sudden taken a keen interest in our backyard.  I think it could be because I’ve been to several houses visiting friends...   Read more
2012 Semana Santa Posted on 27/03/2013

This is the first time in 3 years that we have been in La Manzanilla for the Easter holiday.  It’s a fun time of year in that many Mexicans come to the beach for their annual...   Read more
I Grew a Pineapple! Posted on 18/03/2013

Yes, that’s correct, I grow a pineapple. And it took TWO years! Who knew these dang things take so long to reproduce, I’m surprised the price of pineapples isn’t more then...   Read more

When we moved to La Manzanilla just over five years ago the schools were crowded, poorly supplied and offered little in the way of enrichment.  With work done by the La Catalina...   Read more
Gringo Day 2013-Wow that was FUN! Posted on 08/02/2013

Each year La Manzanilla hosts a festival celebrating the formation of the Ejido system, the time during the revolution when the land was taken back from the Spanish invaders and giving to...   Read more

OPEN CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS FOR CISCO’S AMIGOS Dear Friends and Volunteers, The Cisco’s Amigos La Manzanilla Spay and Neuter Clinic is quickly approaching. This year will be a...   Read more
Sunday Morning Walk on Beach Posted on 21/01/2013

I rallied the boys up this morning and suggested a walk on the beach and breakfast at Restaurant Guacamole.  The beach was lovely, water very calm and only a handful of other people...   Read more

Spend an afternoon discovering art and meeting local artists when more than 35 La Manzanilla artists open their studios to the public Sunday, January 27, 2013 at the  6th annual La...   Read more
2012 Posada Season! Posted on 18/12/2012

Well, it’s time of the year again.  The Posada’s are parading through town and ending with kids wildly destroying pinata’s filled with candy.  In recent years...   Read more
Armadillas Creativas Posted on 14/12/2012

Water Bottle Covers Armadillas Creativas is producing handmade water bottle covers. We all have them and let’s face it the water bottles are pretty ugly! Purchase one the these and...   Read more
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