The Palm Cabaret and Bar Calendar: January 15-21

For 24 years, The Palm Cabaret has provided some of the best entertainment in Puerto Vallarta. Often, Grammy-award winners come to vacation and wind up onstage in this intimate theater in the heart of the Romantic Zone. The Palm Cabaret has been a stepping stone in countless careers, from drag queens and tribute...

What is Mental Health?

Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make healthy choices. Good mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood. Our...

Crossword: January 14, 2024

Today’s crossword focuses on articles published in Vallarta Mirror over the past week. Need a clue? View articles published over the last week.

The Would-be Mama Rat

The rat girl died long before I found her in the center shed, where I keep the bee supers, extra kitchen stuff, and fishing poles. Oh, and canning jars and camping and diving equipment. Also, the French dishes and my boogie board from 1976 that I still use. Last...

We Do Things Because They Are Hard

Recap: Good Morning, From HereJanuary 6-12, 2024 Monday Arte Vallarta Museo was the busiest I have ever seen on a First Saturday of the Month Fiesta. My vegetarian chile poblano tacos were delicious, and the line at the bar moved quickly. I was delighted to meet internationally famous American artist Dove...

Cancer in Dogs

These are among the words you least want to hear, and more than likely, you or a friend has heard this. One in four dogs gets cancer; half of the dogs over 10 years of age die from some form of cancer or complications of the disease. This is...

Managing Money 101

They say leading by example is one of the most important ways to teach your child about money management. So I've already put my kids behind the curve, I guess. Managing money is not my strong suit, probably because a) I don't like math, b) I'm a teacher, and...

A 2-Week Vacation – in 25 Minutes!

You've worked hard for the past few weeks, implementing every one of my proven suggestions (!) on how to find pain relief - so it's time for a break. When I first introduced this 25-minute practice to a gentleman, after trying it out, he exclaimed, "I feel like I've...

Make a Joyful Noise

Many times in present-day life, some of the most seemingly insignificant things are metaphors for the experience you're presently having. They're hiding in plain sight. There's a popular movie that was made in the 1980s called "The Blues Brothers." It was a comedy loaded with very talented people. While...

Showtime at Act2PV: January 12-19

Fabulous Friday, January 125:30 – 3 Chords and the Truth – a Country – Comedy – Cabaret featuring Canadian-born Bobbi Goddard (TIME CHANGE) 7:30 – (OPENING NIGHT) Follies Goes Hollywood – A musical/dance extravaganza featuring David Sabella, Cate Valcic, Hal Bonta, and the Vallarta Follies 9:30 – It’s Raining...

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