Dinner at Alux in Playa Our family recently visited for 10 days to escape the cold weather of Ohio. Keith and I tried to be good this time and build an itinerary so we didn’t wake up each morning saying “hmmm, what should we do today” to 6 different people. Surprisingly, it worked out really…
A quick video of our home and why we love it here.
Mexico has been an amazing experience thus far. Sometimes it’s hard to explain to people what life is like here and why we chose to leave a nice home, good jobs, and our friends and family back in the old country. So, Tarah and I have recently made a short video describing what we love,…
Our Lost Vacation
Keith & I had a dream vacation scheduled to be happening right now, but sadly, due to a missed connection due to Delta delaying us, we missed it.Right now we should be headed into New Calcedonia before heading to the Fiji islands with Princess Cruises.It all happened on January 9th when we went to the…
We Officially Moved to Mexico
Sorry, we aren’t all that great at updating this page… We are trying.. We officially made the move to Mexico on November 5th and were there for 5 weeks working on our visas, getting furniture, making friends, exploring and just enjoying our time there. We managed to get our place almost fully furnished thanks to…
Our Roadtrip Across the US
Our roadtrip started September 9th from Seattle to FL last 32 days and was over 6500 miles. We visited 25 States. Weleft Seattle on September 9th with all we could fit in our Hyundai Santa Fe along with our two dogs, Lionel and Chance.I won’t bore you with details of each stop but I will lay…
Things we learned on this last trip…
We just got back from our most recent trip to Akumal, where we finally closed on our new condo. We spent 9 days down there getting the condo together as best we could in the time allocated. We managed to get a TV, two king sized mattresses, washer/dryer (they don’t hook it up for you,…
18 Days & Counting…
It’s insane, but we only have 18 days until we leave our home in WA and start this new adventure. We plan to start our U.S. Tour on the 9th and stop in atleast 21 states (over 5,000 miles) to see friends and family before the big move to Mexico on Dec 28th.If you’d like…
Funny How Life Works…
I found a draft post from many months ago talking about how we were planning to move abroad in 2 years… I had to post it as we decided to move much sooner than that. This whole blog started at my 40th birthday trip and life has changed since then…Since my birthday, Keith and I…
Figuring it all out…
Ever since returning from our Caribbean trip we feel we are missing out on the life we want to live. We have spent many hours researching how we can move away, work/not work, be a couple who manages a villa, work as a crew on a boat… The list goes on. I literally save all…
Turning 40 in the Caribbean
This year I turned the big 4-0. We decided awhile ago that we would take a trip for both of our birthdays as they are close to 6 months apart. So, for my 40th we took a Royal Caribbean cruise to the Caribbean for 7 nights. We took a red eye and flew to San…