This morning we dropped our kids off at school! There is a single small private school in Puriscal that is “bi-lingual.” I put “bi-lingual” in quotes, because they only have two periods during the day in which they teach and speak English. Continue reading Off to School
Category: Day to day living
A day at the beach
Our first fun activity
The Roberts have a membership at a private resort called Punta Leona. They invited us to tag along for a day at the beach. We haven’t really done anything fun since coming here, so we decided to take a day off and head to the beach. The drive from Puriscal takes about 1 1/2 hours. It really isn’t that far, just a few miles, but all the roads in CR are very small and windy. Continue reading A day at the beach
Home sweet home
Our first home rental in Costa Rica
So we found a place to stay, at least for a while. We are still hoping to find a bigger place (actually, we may have found that place already, I’ll explain a little later). We just got our high speed internet connection setup this afternoon.
For now we have rented a good sized Tico style home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. We moved in Monday (yesterday). We bought a washer, dryer, and sectional sofa with sleeper bed on Saturday. We also ordered a dining room table, queen bed, bunk beds, and TV stand from a furniture maker in Sarchi. However, these won’t arrive for a couple of weeks. Continue reading Home sweet home