Tag Archives: Mexico

Senior Living in Mexico – My Grandma Moved at Age 91!

Senior living in Mexico, is it possible? Sure it is! We have been preparing for my family to move to Mexico. Yeah, that’s right, my family moved to Mexico. Senior living in Mexico times three! You Can Move to Mexico at Age 91 My parents are in their mid-sixties and my grandmother is ninety plus. […]

10 Things to Do in Patzcuaro – Beautiful Mexico

Things to Do In Patzcuaro Beautiful Mexico

Patzcuaro is a city in Michoacan, Mexico. It is a bit of a tourist attraction for Michoacan visitors, but it has maintained its charm and beauty. It is definitely “real” Mexico and that is the best part! It’s authenticity! Patzcuaro is a 12-hour drive from the Texas border. It is located in the mountains between […]

Vacationing in Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo

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We took our second trip to Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo in May with my parents. They were visiting Mexico for their first time, and I wanted to take them to beach. Since Ixtapa is only four hours from our home in Uruapan, this was a good choice for a little side trip. Unfortunately it was not […]

Living Abroad is Hard, When Someone You Love is Dying

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My Grandma Mehl, my mom’s mom, recently died. She was 94 and had pancreatic cancer. I live over 2000 miles away from her and my family. They are in Kentucky, USA. I am an expat living deep in South Mexico, 14 driving hours from the US border. I have four kids and a husband with a disability […]

Hiking in Uruapan, Michoacan, Mexico

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We love being outdoors. There is something about nature that is calming and enlightening at the same time. When I am stressed out and need a break, a breath of fresh air always seems to help. I think God made it this way on purpose. It’s a natural healing effect of being outdoors. Our current […]

48 Photos of Our Family Filming with House Hunters International in Mexico

48 Photos of Our Family Filming with House Hunters International in Mexico

Our family appeared on the popular HGTV show House Hunters International while living here in Mexico. I was contacted in the Summer of 2014 about appearing on the show. They found our family via this blog, my blog, Los Gringos Locos! We never thought anyone would want to put us on TV. We submitted a video […]