I have this wonderful combination convection/microwave oven from Sharp that John gave me a couple of years before we moved to Costa Rica. ...

A little over a year ago we installed 2 chain link side gates on both sides of the casa. This gave us the ability to keep the dogs on one si...

Meet the newest addition to the Wegner pack. This is a sad story with a happy ending. We have a wonderful foundation here in Atenas called...

So, after 3 years without a visit to the U.S, we are going back for a family wedding. This will give us a couple of weeks to catch up with t...

Costa Rica's "Little Dry Season" is about a week late this year. It usually shows up around the 24th of June. This is an annua...

Those of you that know me, know that I can find my way around the kitchen, and that I'm not a half bad as cook, baker, and general foo...

We've had two sudden expenses here that dramatically showed a different side of living in Costa Rica. First we had the air conditioner ...