Category: Food
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An Off-Grid Sunday in Mexico
07/21/24 Here’s what we did in our off-grid life today: – Woke up around 4:30am. It’s too dark to get up, so we lie in bed reading our Kindles. – At 6am we check the battery (38%), turn on Starlink and check our messages. Then I get up to feed the dogs, while Lurko plays Read more
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Mango Preserves
06/21/24 Though I get tired of the rain and mud, there’s one thing I do like about this time of year: it’s MANGO SEASON! My parents have 4 trees on their property and they are already dropping like crazy. Every time I visit, Mom sends me home with a bag. Last week I made a Read more
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Things We’ve Learned After Living Off-Grid in Mexico for 3 Weeks
01/20/24 We’ve learned…how to wash a load of clothes using a plunger and a bucket. Then I graduated to a mop bucket that includes a wringer. Helps get my steps in! We’ve also learned: Read more
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Thanksgiving, on keto, in Mexico
We have now completed our second week of living in Mexico! Read more
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Day Two
11/11/24 Not counting the day we drove from Austin to Laredo, we did this drive in two days. That now seems hard to believe, but the tiny trailer was not hard to pull at all– even in the rain. We started in Aguascalientes and traveled west, stopping in my old stomping grounds in Guadalajara for Read more
