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So, we went for it and finally purchased a washing machine. It’s energy efficient (Energy Star certified!), uses a comparably small amount of water, and will really save us money on laundry costs – both money-wise and time-wise. It seemed like a really good thing. We brought it home and I thought back to […] Our dogs are goofy and do goofy things. Above, Patzari is for some reason on top of the birdbath. Hippie stands by happily. They often choose weird spots to sleep. Hippie taking a nap in a pot:
Contreras using wood as a pillow:
Mambo, our biggest dog, curled up on […] Some years ago, our neighbor planted two citrus trees outside of a small store in the nearby village. We’ve been watching the trees grow over the last few seasons, and this year – wow! They are producing tons of limes! And they also provide very welcome shade for people hanging out on the grass […] There are two seasons in the highlands: rainy and dry. When the rainy season finally decides to grace us with its presence, we get very relieved. This year the dry season seemed to last forever… The forest is thirsty. The people are too hot! It seems that now, mid-June, the season has finally changed. […] Collecting seeds is a daily habit at the Bosque. We work to keep our kitchen team in sync with our garden team so that any avocado pits, pumpkin seeds, or, in this case, tomato seeds, get processed correctly and planted. Last year we purchased the book Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques […] |