New Year’s Day Tradition Since 2015, when I married my husband and moved overseas to Qatar, I enjoyed a tradition of starting each New Year’s Day in a different country. I was able to start this tradition because Michael and I worked in education and during Christmas Break, we would travel. I’m allowing myself the…
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Today is my 51st Birthday! Reflections of my First Year in the Second Half of my Life – What a Hell of a Ride!
51 It is just a number. To me, 51 represents the distance in this journey of my life. Reflections Emotions are messy. Regulating them is challenging at best. Sitting with uncomfortable emotions without reaction takes practice. Meditation truly gives inner peace, but Rome wasn’t built in a day and the same applies to my meditation…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 9 – Last Day
Day 9 was bittersweet because this would Michael and I’s last time together until March, over Spring Break. Since November, he’s been on the West Coast of Canada – British Columbia, getting the house ready to sell in the spring. I’m on the East Coast of Canada – Nova Scotia, back to work and where…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 8 – Funky Van, Chahué Beach and Yautja
Last Full Day in Huatulco The last full day of any vacation is always bitter sweet. This day is mixed with a sadness to leave, yet an eagerness to return home to regular life. However, this day had another reason to be sad, as this would be Michael and I’s last full day together before…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 7 – Navel Lookout Spot, Guns & Beers & Reflections of a Full Day
After a brief stop at the overcrowded La Entrega Beach, Michael and I followed our fellow Canadian friends, Patricia and Joel – P & J, to a popular lookout spot of Santa Cruz Bay. Mexican Navel Look-Out Over Santa Cruz Bay Santa Cruz Cemetery We drove past the Santa Cruz Cemetery. Guns and Beers On…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 7 – La Entrega Beach – Holy Crowded!!!
Most Recommended Beach in Santa Cruz Bay Michael and I followed our new Canadian friends, Patricia and Joel, P & J, from the lighthouse located on the most western tip of Sant Cruz Bay, to La Entrega Beach. This beach is a must see, just for the crowds alone. Worst Beach in Huatulco The draw…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 7 – The Lighthouse Near La Entrega Beach
Drive from Rio Copalita to Santa Cruz Bay Michael and I, following our new Canadian friends Patricia and Joel – P & J, drove from Rio Copalita, or Copalita River to the western most tip of Santa Cruz Bay to see the lighthouse there. There were lots of interesting sights along the way! Signs that…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 7 – Copalita Town – Nope, A Papaya Farm!
Shoutout!! Thank You Ullas!! Fellow blogger, Ullas helped me identify it was a papaya farm we stumbled upon, not a mango farm!! 🙂 🙂 🙂 Check out his blog: https://maskedwonders.com Looking For the Town of Copalita After a visit to Rio Copalita, or Copalita River, we eventually turned off the main highway, and headed north…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 7 – Copalita River & Rafting
Rio Copalita Copalita River and the town of Copalita are located east of Conejos Bay Scooter Ride from La Bocana – Surfer Beach to Copalita River Following our fellow Canadian friends and guides, Patricia and Joel – P & J, we drove from La Bocana Beach towards the town of Copalita, but first had a…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 7 – La Bocana Beach – Surfer Beach
La Bocana Beach – Surfer Beach La Bocana Beach is located on the most eastern tip of Conejos Bay. While Michael and I followed our new Canadian friends Patricia and Joel, the beach was easy to find with signs leading the way!! If you arrive by scooter, as we did, we drove on the sidewalk…