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The Bella Blog
May 24, 20201 min read
Real Estate in Costa Rica
We'll be posting our next video very soon - In it, we are announcing WHICH rental we decided to take and why. In that same video we'll...
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The Bella Blog
May 20, 20204 min read
Why We left the US - Looking Back
Note - WARNING -This is an opinion post. If you are currently satisfied/happy with the situation in the states you might want to pass up...
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The Bella Blog
May 12, 20202 min read
Looking for a New Home in Costa Rica
Since we have put our move to Mexico on indefinite hold, it's time to find a new home in Costa Rica! I've found at least one positive...
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The Bella Blog
May 9, 20202 min read
Two Month Rona Costa Rica Update
HAPPY 70th BIRTHDAY!! We celebrated both of our birthdays on my birthday. Since things have loosened up a bit, we went out to dinner with...
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The Bella Blog
Mar 20, 20203 min read
Shelter in Place - Day 10 -The New Normal
Yesterday we received a message from the State Dept Come home. Now. That was the message from the State Department, which announced that...
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The Bella Blog
Feb 24, 20202 min read
Mardi Gras Costa Rica Style
A quick weekend update. For those of you NOT on FB, here is a pic of the sweet potatoes from our recent harvest - YAY. These are U.S...
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The Bella Blog
Jan 21, 20201 min read
Black Girls CAN Learn to Salsa!
Can you Salsa? I have to admit it. I can not! I posted this on Facebook today but for those of you who do not have FB here's what I said....
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The Bella Blog
Jan 20, 20202 min read
Looking Back at Four Years of Living in Costa Rica
YAY!!! I have finally completed our look back/4 year Costa Rica wrap up video!!! Or, I guess I should say, vide-O's -- as it turns out...
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The Bella Blog
Jan 2, 20202 min read
It's been one whole year!
Happy New Year Everyone! Just a quick check-in to wish each of you the very best for the the new year! Hope you all have something...
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The Bella Blog
Dec 19, 20193 min read
The day we sat down to dinner with a member of the Ku Klux Klan, in Grecia, Costa Rica?
Let's see, where did I leave off? Last I posted, I was giving you the rundown on the interesting week we had, and I left off with Feria...
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The Bella Blog
Dec 16, 20192 min read
Better Days Ahead
Although we had a pretty frustrating several days last week, the end of the week turned out to be much, much better. Thursday was an...
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The Bella Blog
Dec 14, 20194 min read
Wanna Watch US TV Channels in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica is one of the most popular relocation spots for US expats, however you may not be able to watch all of your favorite TV shows!...
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The Bella Blog
Sep 29, 20191 min read
It's Time to Get Your Travel On!
If not now? When? #expatlife #expatdivas #thatbellalife #blackexpats #blackexpatsabroad #blackincostarica #blackbabyboomerabroad
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The Bella Blog
Jan 28, 20191 min read
Learning Spanish the Fun & Easy Way
Before we moved to Costa Rica, we began preparing to learn Spanish. Although, you can get by here (at least in most of the bigger cities)...
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