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The Gringo Report

Several years ago there was an article published in the US about Ecuador being an awesome place to retire.  Again a few years later a similar article published.  Keeping tabs on a few US expats living in Ecuador who run … Continue reading

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Journey to Ecuador Part 3

After making it through security with my very dangerous umbrella stroller and no baby we spent the rest of our layover eating and finding our gate.  Oh, and waiting for all the other passengers to get on the plane.  We … Continue reading

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Journey to Ecuador, Phase One

For those of you keeping close tabs on us and our ridiculous journeys, you will be happy to know that yesterday morning we successfully checked out of the house we were renting. 24 hours later than we had originally scheduled, … Continue reading

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Countdown Panic

Today is December 4th.  We have plane tickets to move to Ecuador on January 4th.  For those of you not so keen on doing math, that is THIRTY ONE DAYS!  Oh sure, it can’t be that bad you say, that’s … Continue reading

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Random Thinks.

1. I bought some new exercise pants at Costco.  As I was ripping the tag out I checked it to see if they could go in the dryer.  At this point I noticed you can iron them on low when … Continue reading

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First World Problems

(alternately titled: Guess Who’s Getting A Chop Today?!) This is my 26-year-old brother’s new favorite phrase to use on people who complain about seemingly insignificant problems instead of focusing on global issues like getting tent coats for all the people … Continue reading

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Working Late

Aaron currently works for Alaska Airlines.  Right now he is working on some phone something or other that tells you when your flight is delayed or canceled.  Or something.  Sometimes tech speak sounds kind of like gibberish.  At any rate, … Continue reading

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Boring Blogging.

(Semi) Recently a friend of mine told me he only reads my blog when I am pregnant.  Because he is a single man with no children, I found this to be a bit strange at the start.  When he explained … Continue reading

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I’ve Realized.

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How to trick Kelsey into going to bed.

I think I have mentioned before that I have a hard time going to bed.  Not just the falling asleep part, but the actually making myself go into my bedroom and get in my actual bed part too.  Most nights … Continue reading

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