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Author Archives: alicrain
2022 Books
My annual list and ratings of the books I read – 42 (plus a re-read) for this year. Ratings of 4 and 5 stars are highly recommended. January 5 stars The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict 5 stars How to … Continue reading
A Daughter’s Kaddish review
A Daughter’s Kaddish: My Year of Grief, Devotion, and Healing by Sarah Birnbach My rating: 5 of 5 stars I received an early copy of the book and I’m so glad I had an opportunity to read it and provide … Continue reading
Travel Tuesday: Ancient Pyramid
I’ve always been fascinated by pyramids (along with castles/waterfalls/arches/bridges) so as soon as I found out there was one near by that had only recently been open to the public I knew I had to see it. Canada de la … Continue reading
Travel Tuesday: The Beach
Recently a friend invited me to stay with her in Zihuatanejo on the Pacific Coast side of Mexico. After a 7.5 hour overnight bus ride from Celaya, I arrived for a nice, relaxing weekend of doing pretty much nothing. Zihuatanejo … Continue reading
Travel Tuesday: History & Books
Last month, I took a day off from teaching to check out some things around San Miguel de Allende (SMA). I started at the Biblioteca Pública, which has an awesome gift shop, books in both Spanish and English, a beautiful … Continue reading
Travel Tuesday: A Ghost Town
There’s something magical and enticing about a ghost town. Walking around you can imagine what life was like for the inhabitants, playing out scenarios in your head. A few weeks ago I joined a group on a day trip to … Continue reading
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January Travel
One of my goals this year is to do more traveling, so each month I hope to do some type of touristy/travel thing and share the experience and photos with you. For my birthday weekend in January I took two … Continue reading
2021 Reflections
I realize I’m in the minority, but 2021 was a really good year for me. I met almost all the goals I set out for myself and am now living in another country (part of my long-term goal to live … Continue reading
2021 Books
My annual list of books I read. This year was a little off for me in reading, as is evident in some of the months. I ended the year with 45 books read, plus 2 manuscripts written by friends that … Continue reading
2020 Wrap-up
2020 may not have been my best year, but I don’t know that I would count it as my worst year either. It certainly started out rough and had some bumps along the way but I had many positive things … Continue reading
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