In our previous post we mentioned that we needed your help. After volunteering at a Share the Stoke event this past weekend, I witnesses first hand the difference that this foundation can make in kids lives and their community. Share the Stoke Foundation (a non-profit dedicated to empowering at-risk youth through …
Half a dozen years ago Kelly Kingston attempted to sell one of her used surfboards on Craigslist. With no serious offers Kelly decided she’d prefer to give her surfboard away to a deserving kid, rather than sell it for less than it was worth. Kelly changed her ad to read “free to …
For the past four years I’ve wanted to get a tribute tattoo in honour of a good friend of mine – Daniel MacMaster. Tragically Danny passed suddenly, quite young and just as he was starting to fully enjoy his life again. The tattoo is very important to me because watching …
With a belly full of food from Elizabeth’s and a gallon jug of water in hand I set out for what would end up being a long, hot, sticky day. Jon and Quinn took me to a few of the rental places that they had looked at when they first arrived …
Since Elisha and I arrived in Nicaragua 8 months ago we’ve managed to live in 5 different towns. Our Nicaraguan expat adventure began in Poneloya and from there we moved to Leon. The next city we called home was Granada and then we were off to the spend some time at Apoyo Lodge in Laguna de Apoyo. And …
When we told friends and family that we were moving to Nicaragua the first question they always asked was, “Is it safe there?” And the second ever popular question was, “What about health care?” About a month ago we posted an article about doctors, emergency services and hospitals here in Nicaragua. …