One of the most common things people say about Thanksgiving aside from how delicious the meal was is all the time and energy it takes to make it happen. Why not start a new Tropical tradition for Thanksgiving and let someone else do the cooking? Most Americans associate Thanksgiving with cooler temperatures over swaying palm […]
Last weekend Shannon and her daughter Jana were doing a fast 2-day visit along with Shannon’s friends Alex and Albert – all from Texas. Knowing that the weather was still going to be stormy, I decided to check in last minute with Mayan Princess and see if they had a room open. Thankfully they did. This […]
Some people might think it was cray cray (really crazy) to stay one night in a hotel in your own city especially when you know it was going to be pouring down with rain. For me, it was the smart thing to do and a well-deserved treat. I knew I would have been housebound anyways since […]
Unexpected Surprises I know a few of you are Seinfeld fans and have seen the “Serenity Now” episode where a few of the cast started saying that phrase as a method to lower blood pressure and the saying turns to “Serenity now, insanity later” as everyone using the mantra gets more worked up as the […]
This afternoon we said goodbye to San Ignacio and hello to Belmopan. After three days of luxury at the San Ignacio Hotel, we are about to get back to nature and enjoy a tropical Hobbit house experience before going home to the San Pedro rat race. Not wanting us to schlep our bags down the […]
Breakfast in Town Yesterday morning Shirlee, Sue, Aimee, and I had a meeting with Miguel from the Cancer Society to discuss blood drives. Since Miguel was accommodating as to when and where we could meet and us Red Cross girls are all about the food we decided on Boogies Belly for breakfast. Aside from the excitement […]