Spring has arrived at the finca in the mountains of Michoacán. In this update: what’s growing in the garden, what Semana Santa looks like in a small Mexican town, and what my two dogs have been teaching me about fear, starting over, and finding your way back to the present. 😒 YouTube wouldn’t allow the…

There was a moment when I wondered if I’d made a mistake. Not a small doubt- the kind that goes all the way down. Leaving my career. Moving to Mexico alone. Thinking I could build a different life at this age. This is the story of that moment, and what was already falling apart before…

There’s a particular kind of intimidation that comes with living in rural Mexico. Not what you’re thinking probably. It’s not knowing how things work, not knowing who to call, not knowing what’s normal here. And not being fluent in the language. If you’re thinking about moving to Mexico, whether to a small town, a rural…