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Skies and Beaches Clear on Ambergris Caye

May 8th, 2021

Hazy skies have cleared…and….even more exciting, sargassum has slowed or stopped this week and our beaches look great.  I wasn’t…

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14 Years Have Led to this…My Perfect Shoe(s) For Ambergris Caye, Belize: FitFlop, Freedom Moses and Birkenstocks!

April 25th, 2021

Living on a sandy island in the Caribbean, you might think that footwear would be easy.  Right?  Just a pair…

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Fresh Juice and a Meat Pie As Belize Cranks Up the Heat!

April 12th, 2021

Spring is brief in Belize.  Easter was unseasonably cool and then…BAM.  Summer.  The last few days have been very warm…

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It Wasn’t The BEST Year Ever But I Was Very Glad to Live in Belize: My 2020 Recap

December 27th, 2020

2020:  A New Dog and Her 12 Puppies, A Russian Spacecraft, The Sahara Dust Plume, Hurricane Eta, Hurricane Iota and…oh…

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San Pedro Town Shines As It’s Beginning to Look A Bit Like Christmas

November 28th, 2020

Yesterday was a GLORIOUSLY gorgeous warm sunny day.  I stopped about 400 times on my way into town and while…

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Sparkling Ambergris Caye in Early October

October 10th, 2020

Just a few days ago I wrote about how Belize lovers got hooked on Belize.  Well…yesterday it happened again…when I…

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A Quiet Sunday on a Long Independence Holiday Weekend

September 21st, 2020

Happy Independence Day BELIZE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  A country with such a long varied history but technically is only 39 years old. Here’s…

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My Five in San Pedro: 3rd Week of Sept, 2020

September 20th, 2020

My world is a much smaller place these days.  Not in the way we’ve been hearing about for the last…

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Friday Photos Around San Pedro Town

July 18th, 2020

Yesterday I headed to San Pedro town for errands.  Just the usual…groceries, the pharmacy (Benadryl, our dog Elsie is very…

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A Beautiful San Pedro Day and Chicken Boat Dreams

July 8th, 2020

Generally, I dislike a vague title like this…one that is confusing…means very little to you when you read it.  The…

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Stormy Weather in San Pedro: Local Flooding from this Central American Gyre

June 4th, 2020

Last Friday I read about a storm system that was forming around and over us called the Central American Gyre.…

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My Quarantine “Home Base”: A Stone’s Throw From Our Spot on Ambergris Caye

May 13th, 2020

It’s been 51 days since Ambergris Caye, Belize was first ordered into quarantine -when the very first case of CoVid-19…

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Thinking & A Timeline In Lieu of An April Newsletter

April 6th, 2020

It’s Hard to Write The Same Old Monthly Newsletter When the World has been Turned on Her Head in Less…

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Postcard From San Pedro, Belize

March 18th, 2020

After watching the news for an hour or so this morning, we set out for town at about 10am to…

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San Pedro Should Have a Parade EVERY Monday

March 3rd, 2020

Yesterday, Monday morning, I headed into town with a long list of errands.  Part of “my job” here in Ambergris…

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A January Sunday on Ambergris Caye

January 20th, 2020

After a few grey WINDY days, the clouds parted…the winds slowed and TAH DAH!  The perfect Sunday.  Temperature about 78…

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Gorgeous Belize Weather & Lunch at Blue Water Grill

December 31st, 2019

This last week on Ambergris Caye has really been beautiful.  And the island is HOPPING with all the visitors.  Give…

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Pre-Thanksgiving Frazzled on Ambergris Caye

November 27th, 2019

Frazzled ‘fra-zeld: The feeling of having 1001 things going on but not actually accomplishing/completing any of them. Origins: Unknown. Thought…

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The Most BEAUTIFUL Late October Day

October 22nd, 2019

Yesterday I woke up…it was like most other October Mondays.  I checked the National Hurricane Center to see if anything…

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A Trip to Belize City, A Bestselling Book, The Museum of Belize and An Update

June 20th, 2019

Good morning all!  I promise that I will be back to my “regularly scheduled program” very soon but until then…life…

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