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A Magnolia Grows in Mexico: June 2014
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A Magnolia Grows in Mexico. A Magnolia Grows in Mexico. Monday, June 16, 2014. Day 1 when we took her to Pet Place after she approached us at a restaurant. Day 2 after a bath, meds, and a safe place to sleep - with Dr. Berenice Martinez. Day 3 - feeling loved during our visit. Day 7 - "really? You're not taking me home yet? Day 13 - almost ready to go to her Furever Home. Day 17 - "my own bed, my own toy - ready to roll! Day 17.1st day home."Zippity Doo-Dah! Day 3 at home.Bathing Beauty. Mia and her daddy.
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A New Song in Ajijic: Shall We Dance? or The Story of Two Dummies
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A New Song in Ajijic. Malecon and Lake Chapala. Friday, October 11, 2013. Or The Story of Two Dummies. Un poco de Ingles. Just as I speak. Espanol. Since I am still in the throes of learning more Spanish to go with what I came with, I usually carry my I-Pad equipped with Google Translator around with me to communicate with her. On cleaning day, we go through somewhat of a dance with our cats before Ramona walks through the door at 9 am. Of my troubles with sleep. When she needs or we need her to come on ...
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A Magnolia Grows in Mexico: December 2013
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A Magnolia Grows in Mexico. A Magnolia Grows in Mexico. Monday, December 16, 2013. Lessons From the Bull-Frog. 8220; When the student is ready, the teacher will appear. A while back, I included that “Buddha quote” in a blog post after I latched on to it from Gretchen Rubin’s book, The Happiness Project. There seems to be a trend toward Buddha sayings. They come across as “cool” and affirming, even to those of us who aren’t Buddhists. For me, as it does for Gretchen, the philosophy rings true:. The rocket...
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A Magnolia Grows in Mexico: January 2014
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A Magnolia Grows in Mexico. A Magnolia Grows in Mexico. Sunday, January 26, 2014. New Words, New Day. I meander through Casa del Ranchero. My bare feet pad against natural marble tile,. Cool and smooth against my skin. My steps make no sound. No creaking wooden floors here. Thick walls and high ceilings cocoon me. Solid stone on brick -. I feel small and sheltered. Curtains sway as breezes filter through windows -. So, there is light everywhere -. Healing, life-affirming light. I will - next time. This t...
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A New Song in Ajijic: July 2014
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A New Song in Ajijic. Malecon and Lake Chapala. Thursday, July 3, 2014. I hope you have enjoyed all of the stories in A New Song in Ajijic. Thank you for being faithful followers! Now, my journey continues in A Magnolia Grows in Mexico. Thanks to my sister-cousin, Charlene, for giving me the title. Http:/ www.amagnoliagrowsinmexico.blogspot.com. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Conchita the blanket weaver. Blogs . A New Song in Ajijic. 160; . Stories of living in Mexico - Vol. 1.
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A Magnolia Grows in Mexico: August 2016
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A Magnolia Grows in Mexico. A Magnolia Grows in Mexico. Monday, August 8, 2016. What They're Not Telling You About Mexico's Ex-Pat Paradise. You know all those blogs you're reading from people who moved to Mexico and are living in ExPat Paradise? I've written those very kinds of blogs. And they were all true. But the story I'm about to tell you is something about living in Mexico you may want to know upfront. That my husband got the idea to actually do the research. Mt Garcia and Lake Chapala, West Ajijic.
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A New Song in Ajijic: August 2013
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A New Song in Ajijic. Malecon and Lake Chapala. Friday, August 23, 2013. My Own Piece of Serendipity. And then, I was graced with Serendipity - as the dictionary defines it, a happy accident; pleasant surprise; a fortunate mistake. My definition of it this day would be in the happy accident - pleasant surprise category. Do you know Sergio and Pepe? We remembered that when our drivers, Sergio and Pepe had picked us up with their big van to bring us to Ajijic, they had talked jokingly about the lady they h...
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A New Song in Ajijic: The Singers
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A New Song in Ajijic. Malecon and Lake Chapala. Friday, October 11, 2013. It is four in the afternoon, and I am sitting in my chair during a rehearsal of. Los Cantantes del Lago. English translation: Lake Singers. We've been singing since three and have an hour and a half to go. Am I making it interesting enough? I suddenly had the answers: No! In this moment, I now knew they had been too. Is not an auditioned group is a bit misleading. We were all. A wonderful primary mission of. Has some kind of backgr...
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A New Song in Ajijic: Be Teresa
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A New Song in Ajijic. Malecon and Lake Chapala. Friday, September 27, 2013. It is said that “Ajijic” – pronounced Ah-hee-heek, with the accent on the last syllable - sounds like laughter. Perhaps the name is an influence on the community, for as I have seen for myself, the Mexican people of Ajijic are cheerful, and they love life. They love the beauty of nature around them. They love and appreciate the simple things. I find serenity in seeing a canoe slowly gliding across the still waters in the morning ...