UPDATE 7/10/18 – When we first moved to Mexico in 2013 the peso was about 12.50 to 1 USD. It has changed considerably since then! Today it is 19.12 pesos to 1 USD. That would put our rent for this home in Mexico at $444.68, (8500 pesos). Below you will see photos of our […]
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All Things MEXICO, Evergreen, Mexico Lifestyle, Mexico Photography, Moving to Mexico
Life in Mexico and The Cost-of-Living – Two Weeks in a New Country
12
Sep
Sep
UPDATED 9/15/2018 with the current exchange rate of 1 USD to 18.95 pesos – Well, maybe it has not been quite two weeks but close enough ;-) So far life in Mexico is good and the cost-of-living is great! Keep reading below :-) Monday is officially laundry day and car wash day. We spend a […]
All Things MEXICO, Evergreen, Mexico Lifestyle, Moving to Mexico
Living in Mexico, It’s Official – Our First Week in a New Country
08
Sep
Sep
We finally got our Internet up and running on Thursday. Everything here runs a little slower. Brad says I will learn patience. We had no hot water for the first week because the water heater had a clogged pilot light. The cold showers were very refreshing, to say the least. Poor Sawyer screamed when I […]
All Things MEXICO, Evergreen, Mexico Photography, Moving to Mexico
Our Move to Mexico – Day 4 and 5 – We Have Arrived!
05
Sep
Sep
What a morning and it’s not even 9 am yet! We are driving through Mexico’s mountains. In our move to Mexico, we have officially crossed the border into this unknown land ;-) Our friend Bill, who came to meet us at the border, is playing with Sawyer. I think Sawyer found a new friend. We […]
Adventure and Travel, All Things MEXICO, Evergreen, Moving to Mexico
Day 3 of Our Move to Mexico – On The Road Through Texas
01
Sep
Sep
We are on our third day of this voyage, our move to Mexico, driving between San Antonio and Laredo, Texas. The kids have been excellent thus far. I am so proud of them. Yesterday the girls even managed to do some math, spelling and writing for a few hours. The scenery is starting to change. […]