C.E. Flores's Blog, page 29
July 17, 2020
Natural Healing — Pitahayas
With things being what they are these days, we have to take our joys where we find them. This week our big highlight was our cactus produced pitahayas, one for each of us. We planted it two years ago from … Continue reading →
July 10, 2020
July Releases
I haven’t been idle in recent weeks, despite my infrequent blog posting. I’ve completed a 3-book series designed to help aspiring authors format, upload, and market their books. Having gone through the self-publishing process 16 times now (you can see … Continue reading →
July 3, 2020
The New Normal
Last month we had quite a few shootings in town. I’m sure there were more, but these are the ones I know about. A teenager sitting on the curb in front of his house was gunned down not a block … Continue reading →
June 26, 2020
Magical Critters in La Yacata
Fuzz has been with us for about a month now. He’s gone from a small fluffy bit of fur into a much larger curious beast intent on practicing his pouncing skills every time one of us comes out of the … Continue reading →
June 15, 2020
The Show Must Go On
Last night, at around 3 am, I was awakened by a huge clatter, bang, and barking Terry. I stumbled from my bed, grabbed the light, and went to the front porch that overlooks the animal area to check out what … Continue reading →
June 12, 2020
Lady and the Plow
My husband decided that he’s going to do some sharecropping again this year. He hasn’t the past few years because it’s really a lot of work and little gain. But, since we have these animals to feed during the dry … Continue reading →
June 9, 2020
7 Things You Can Strike Off Your Bucket List By Visiting Mexico
Mexico offers a wealth of cultural, historical, and natural attractions. Whatever your interests may be, there are activities in Mexico you should add to your bucket list. #1. Celebrate death in Oaxaca What’s more appropriate for a bucket list than … Continue reading →
June 5, 2020
New Releases by Surviving Mexico
April quarantine left me feeling like I didn’t get anything done, so I’m delighted to say that I did do some things during May that resulted in a finished book, Book Weaving: How to Create a Story Tapestry From Your … Continue reading →
June 1, 2020
The Ultimate Bundles Smorgasbord
Although some businesses have opened up in Moroleon last week, the status of the state of Guanajuato is still red. It appears that those of us in Mexico may be self-quarantining for some time yet. I’ve been using these home … Continue reading →
May 25, 2020
An 18-year Old’s Birthday in the Time of Coronavirus
This month, my son turned 18. We had planned a trip to Instituto Nacional Electoral for an IFE (voter’s registration card) after getting a Mexican passport from the Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores but the INE is closed and I’m really … Continue reading →
