Our first 6 months here were great in almost every way. I certainly had fun.  We went to the beach regularly.  Snorkeling, swimming, festivals, and exploring all parts of the island. But something was missing. Between settling into the house, getting cars, exploring our newfound world, finding another house, and…

Flash back to January 1, 2011. I woke to another new year and another year in the books.  Another year of the same old same old.  As a fellow blogger put it, it was another year having the same adventure over and over instead of a year of having a…

The past couple of months have been pretty crazy, but we’re excited to give you some updates. When we moved into our first rental in June, we only signed a 6 month lease.  That’s pretty standard here and we were told we could go month-to-month after that.  Then we found…