Like any war story, this one has guts and glory! I committed to see seven live shows of various genres, and I had just six days to do it... and, goddamnit, I did it!
And yes, I am a changed woman from the experience.
Some would say changed for...
The holiday season in Puerto Vallarta is a magical time filled with warmth, joy, and vibrant traditions. As you adorn your condo for Christmas, consider blending the season's spirit with the rich tapestry of Mexican culture.
From traditional Mexican decorations to contemporary twists, here's a guide to infusing your...
Good Morning From Here Recapped: November 25 to December 1, 2023
Saturday
I imagine our tourists who landed last week in our soggy, hotter-than-blazes weather are scrambling through their suitcases, trying to find their socks and fluffy sweaters to ward off the sudden cold snap.
One thing Vallarta never is -...
It's been a real rollercoaster kind of year. If you recall, we moved directly from a La Niña year to an El Niño year.
When you go from one extreme to another, something will happen.
The entire summer in Puerto Vallarta, even in an El Niño, or warm water...
When The Pleasant Uprising was fomented a couple of months ago, I had an idea of the amount of work a band would be--after all, I am something of a theater kid, public-facing performances are a JOB--but I'm happy to report that I might have underestimated just how much...
As snowbirds settle in for winter in lovely Puerto Vallarta, what fulfills the days more than lending a hand? There is so much need and many opportunities for volunteering in Vallarta. I have been a grandmother to a teenage boy through Vallarta Abuelos, a deeply rewarding experience. I remain...
You are cordially invited to a special town hall meeting organized by the Amapas Neighborhood Association and hosted by Sayan Beach Condominiums.
The meeting will take place on Thursday, December 7th at 9:30 a.m. During the event, we will discuss the history of the unfortunate incident that led to the closure of Santa Barbara Street, a major...
Fabulous Friday, December 17:30 – (OPENING NIGHT) 3 Chords & the Truth – a hilarious country/comedy cabaret, featuring Canadian-born Bobbi Goddard (Party 6:30 / Show 7:30)9:30 - It’s Raining Men, a male dance revue hosted by vocalist, Ximena Esparza9:30 – (NO COVER) Disco Night in the Melody Bar, music...
What a pleasure are the ocean waves coming up to the shore. Waves of pain from a migraine are the exact opposite: repeated, powerful or overpowering - you catch your breath from the shock.
Migraines hurt so much that you forget to breathe. Being deprived of oxygen is the...
We are all watching and waiting to see what happens next in the Middle East. It has been dominating our thoughts but very few are talking about it. There was also fear around the possibility of other countries engaging and creating a potential world war.
Feelings of despondency and...
