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I hope I don’t keep this habit of blogging the next day about the day previously. Yesterday was Day 24. After breakfast, we took the kids to the historical center to do a bunch of things. Our oldest needed shoes, we needed to find an appliance repair business, pick up a package from. Bonnie’s momContinue reading “Day 24”

Today after Bonnie took the kids to school she ran some errands and I worked for a while in my office. We took an Uber to go sightseeing later that morning. It was odd not having four kids around us and we really enjoyed the freedom to go where we pleased on a moments notice.Continue reading “Day 23”

Today I have decided to post a video of the house we are renting. It’s almost 4 minutes long. I apologize about the quality of the video and my moving it too fast.

Today I worked in the morning after getting the kids ready and off to school. Then I set out to tour around the city center. I walked all over the downtown. I ate breakfast at a restaurant called Calle Trunco 7. It was really good, but I ordered something really spicy. I knew it wasContinue reading “Day 21”

Today The kids got to walk to school in a rain storm. 😀 I was grateful that Bonnie walked them to school while I stayed home. We have been here close to 3 weeks, and I have been wanting to explore the city center. I took an Uber to the downtown area. I spent 7Continue reading “Day 20”

Today was a school holiday for the kids. I had a court appearance at 930 (1130am) my time. I was unable to use the phone number assigned, and ended up having to call the court to explain why I’m not coming through. It cost $96 to sign up for a courtcall appearance that didn’t work.Continue reading “Day 19”

I’m writing this on Day 19. Day 18 was a very nice and quiet day. We slept in a little, made breakfast (Bonnie made pancakes), I fired eggs. We had beans and rice of course. Fried tortillas and fried ham. I’m starting to really enjoy salsa at every meal. Every restaurant I have been toContinue reading “Day 18”

Today was the most exciting day in this trip. But before we get to it, a little background. Before we started dating, Bonnie went on a trip to Mexico with her maternal grandparents, when she was 16. They showed her all over Guadalajara, and they ended up visiting her grandfathers home town, Zepotlenejo. Zepotenajo isContinue reading “Day 17”

Last night we drove close to three hours, to get to my wife’s grandfathers hometown. We got in late last night, and noticed where we parked, the street was lined with what appeared to be where house type roll up doors. I didn’t realize we pretty much got a hotel in the middle of theContinue reading “Day 16”

The kids had their second day of school today. When we dropped them off we found out that Friday and Monday there is no school so on a whim, we decided to rent a car, and drive them 3 hours to my wife’s grandfathers home town. I would have blogged last night but we wereContinue reading “Day 15”