Mother’s Day and Memories
August 15th is Mother's Day here in Costa Rica. It's associated with an event in the Catholic...
Gentrification in Costa Rica
I recently saw a comment from a foreigner in a group, addressing gentrification. It reeked of...
¡Upe!
If you’re not yet living in Costa Rica, you may not have noticed that we really don't have...
FAQ: “What should I bring with me when I move to Costa Rica?”
Bigger items (like furniture) and sentimental items (like your grandmother's wedding ring) are a...
Hurricanes in Costa Rica
Normally, Costa Rica is not in the path of hurricanes. I think since moving in 2012, we may have...
How to celebrate your home country holidays while living in Costa Rica
I know not everyone will agree with me but… at least at this point in time, I don’t recommend...
Hello there, I'm Chrissy
This is my little corner of the internet where I share all things about moving to and living in Costa Rica.