Rain, Rain, Go Away

Tropical Storm Debby has hit my part of the world pretty hard. And she’s not done, yet. Thankfully, our neighborhood has been spared the worst of it, but not everyone has been so lucky. This is what I see when I check my Facebook page: A friend’s back...

Looking Up

Our family lived in Costa Rica in 2005. When we first moved there, I hated it. I know. You’re thinking I’m a crazy whiner. And you’re right. But here’s the deal: I was expecting tropical paradise. The reality – at least in San Jose...

Cool Like That

A couple days ago, a fellow English teacher came across the letters “YOLO” on a paper. She didn’t know what it stood for. I did. That’s right. I know the lingo. I was pretty proud of myself. So I thought I’d blog about it. Because...