We’ve been in Querétaro for a couple days now. Our routine has been fairly consistent – wake up later than we should, go out for lunch, come back to work for a little bit then, once our bellies begin singing in concert for more food, we venture back out into the city in look for dinner.Continue reading “Finding Lunch In Querétaro “
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Finding The Perfect Cup Of Coffee In Oaxaca
A guide to ordering coffee and the best cafes in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Recent Reads
I’ve been doing my best to read more recently. I’ve had plenty of titles on my want-to-read list and have started getting through some of them. I prefer books that I can read spurts at a time rather than one that will require an investment of my attention. I’m not able to devote a routineContinue reading “Recent Reads”
Shopping The Markets Of Oaxaca
A shopping and food tour of Oaxaca’s best markets
Visiting Monte Albán from Oaxaca, Mexico
The state of Oaxaca is built on a deep history of indigenous cultures. About 25 minutes outside of the capital city of Oaxaca de Juárez sits the archeological site of Monte Albán, a pre-Hispanic city of religious and political importance that began with the Zapotec people and continued on with the Mixtecs. To start yourContinue reading “Visiting Monte Albán from Oaxaca, Mexico”
Exploring The Church, Museum, and Botanical History of Santo Domingo In Oaxaca.
Most visits to Oaxaca, Mexico will start in the Centro region. Home to the zócalo, it is a great place to learn the lay of the land and work your way outward from the city center into the farther stretching neighborhoods. Templo De Santo Domingo De Guzman Towards the northern end of the centro district,Continue reading “Exploring The Church, Museum, and Botanical History of Santo Domingo In Oaxaca.”
When Switching CGMs In Another Country Goes Wrong
For the past year and a half, I’ve been using the Freestyle Libre CGM (Continuous Glucose Monitor) and its accompanying app. It gives me a (nearly) instant reading on my blood sugar levels sparing me from having to prick my finger constantly with a lancing device. Want to know what these terms mean? Check outContinue reading “When Switching CGMs In Another Country Goes Wrong”
What To Pack For Mexico
Packing for Mexico requires some flexibility and numerous considerations. The 14th largest country by area, Mexico’s climate varies from humid and tropical to cold and elevated to dry and hot over its nearly 2 million square kilometers (750,000 sq miles for you American, Liberian, and Burmese readers out there.) This leads to a myriad ofContinue reading “What To Pack For Mexico”
26 Diabetic Terms To Know
A list of common words and phrases associated with diabetes to help you better understand and communicate with yourself and those around you. Feeling overwhelmed by all of the terms thrown at you by your doctor, your own research, and society as a whole? Below, I’ve included a list of all of the terms thatContinue reading “26 Diabetic Terms To Know”
The Best Personal Item Bag
Whether you’re flying minimally and looking for the best way to maximize the efficiency of what you can carry or you want to keep certain items accessible, there are a number of factors in picking out a personal item, how did I pick mine? The Difference Between Personal Item Vs Carry-On Bag Airlines generally allowContinue reading “The Best Personal Item Bag”