Foodie Friday: Perrito Caliente

Foodie Friday: Perrito Caliente

Sure, yesterday was thanksgiving and we made  it back to the States in time to celebrate but featuring turkey just doesn’t seem right to us, given that it is virtually impossible to find anywhere south of the border.  Instead, in honor of Turkey Day, we figured we’d offer our readers a taste of another USA [...]

Money Management – Credit Cards Take 1

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People often ask us how we manage our money while we’re abroad. Do we just use cash, can we use credit cards, how much do we pay in fees, etc. Although we have a nice little page (ishouldlogoff.com/finance) devoted to how we do this, there are a couple of things left unsaid on that page. [...]

Where are we from?

A recent post of ours, about going to Colombia, said how excited we were to visit our first new continent together. A reader of ours pointed out that we were wrong…that we were still on the same continent, that of America. As it turns out the number of continents in the world depends on where [...]

Tom’s of Maine Unscented Deodorant (Review)

Tom’s of Maine Unscented Deodorant (Review)

Your first question may be why purchase an unscented deodorant? That answer is simple, smell too nice and the mosquitoes will come your way. So when I was presented with a choice of Mitchum, which I’d used just fine before, and Tom’s of Maine, I chose to give Tom’s a try. The deodorant itself did [...]