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Medical and Dental Care in Mexico: How Bad is It Anyway?
The following describes my personal experience with medical care facilities in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. These are my personal opinions...

Kimberly M.
Jun 17, 20196 min read


7 Reasons Why Mexico is Best For Single Mothers Moving Abroad
*Also featured at TravelingMom.com. Moving abroad as a single mother is not for the faint of heart. Between finding somewhere that is...

Kimberly M.
Mar 9, 20194 min read


Moving Abroad With Severe Food Allergies
When I first made the decision to move abroad, I knew that I had a huge challenge on my hands. You see, my son has food allergies...and...

Kimberly M.
Sep 20, 20184 min read


How to Spend a Long Weekend in Guadalajara, Mexico
One of the best things about living in Mexico is the low cost of cross-country transportation. Whether it’s by bus or by plane, it’s not...

Kimberly M.
Sep 12, 20185 min read


How Living Abroad Has Restored My Faith in Humanity
Sometimes we don’t realize just how different things are from what we’re used to until we leave that environment and place ourselves into...

Kimberly M.
Aug 30, 20184 min read


Living in Mexico: What I Didn’t Expect
It’s been a month since my son and I made the big move to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. “How are things going?” is a question that I often get...

Kimberly M.
Jul 27, 20185 min read


Why Mexico?
Yesterday I put in my job resignation. After months of thinking through moving abroad, making the decision, and putting all of the puzzle...

Kimberly M.
May 17, 20184 min read


Applying for Mexican Residency as a Single Parent: Part II
Disclaimer: The following post talks about my personal experience, specifically at the Consular Section of the Mexican Embassy in...

Kimberly M.
May 8, 20185 min read


8 Ways to Spend a Solo Trip to Cancun
**This blog post contains affiliate links. Prior to conquering Cancún with my toddler-aged son, I had been on a mad search for a short...

Kimberly M.
May 6, 20185 min read


When Life Handed Us Limóns
One of the most challenging things about being a parent is always putting your child's needs before yours, no matter what. I mean,...

Kimberly M.
Apr 6, 20184 min read


6 Ways to Conquer Cancún with A Toddler
Also a featured guest post at TravelingMom. For families with young children, it is often difficult to find a vacation destination that...

Kimberly M.
Mar 29, 20185 min read


Preparing My Son For The Move To Mexico
With just a little more than three months to go before my son and I head off on our one-way adventure to Mexico, there is tons of...

Kimberly M.
Mar 29, 20184 min read


Applying for Mexican Residency as a Single Parent
Disclaimer: The following post talks about my personal experience, specifically at the Consular Section of the Mexican Embassy in...

Kimberly M.
Mar 5, 20186 min read


How Being Cheated Out of my Money in Mexico Changed My Love Life
It was May of 2016 when I left my son at home with my mom and took a 4-day solo trip to Cancun. I’d never been and really didn’t know...

Kimberly M.
Feb 14, 20186 min read


The Moment Reality Hit
I knew the moment would eventually come. However, what I didn’t expect was for it to come so quickly: The moment when I’d have to let my...

Kimberly M.
Jan 30, 20183 min read


A Long Weekend in Mexico City and Puebla: Part IV
Day Four: Reflect and Return Home My flight was at the crack of dawn on Tuesday morning, unfortunately marking the end of my time in...

Kimberly M.
Jan 22, 20183 min read


A Long Weekend in Mexico City and Puebla: Part III
Day Three: A Day Trip to Puebla City The next day I was startled awake at 7am by a huge explosion. It sounded a bit like the explosion...

Kimberly M.
Jan 21, 20186 min read


A Long Weekend in Mexico City and Puebla: Part II
Day Two: Arriving to Cholula After finding our way out of the CAPU bus station, we walked through several vendors selling delicious...

Kimberly M.
Jan 19, 20186 min read


A Long Weekend in Mexico City and Puebla: Part I
Day One: A Stop in Mexico City The day had finally come-- the day that I would be flying down to Mexico to scope out whether Cholula,...

Kimberly M.
Jan 18, 20185 min read


My Commitment to Move to Mexico
In September of 2017 I joined the Worldschoolers Facebook group with the intention of learning more information about how parents manage...

Kimberly M.
Jan 2, 20183 min read
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