Apartotel Linda Vista
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Arenal Volcano
Mine and Naomi's final excursion was to Arenal National reserve. On deciding that it made more sense to travel there independently due to time restraints (we were leaving Costa Rica the next day) I booked a hire car with Thifty. We arrived at the downtown branch in San Jose at 12pm - please note the time. On commencing the universal paperwork …
Keeping you updated!
... it is just one full week of school, then a short week because we have our overnight field trip with the 5th graders and then one more short week and Kevin will be here! Only 25 days to go! I am working on finishing up some of the final details for that trip because it will be here so soon!
One exciting thing that we had happen last week was we had a lovely natural alarm clock at 3AM one morning last week. And by natural alarm clock I mean an earthquake! Nothing ...
All in the life of a 5th grade teacher ....
... you itch constantly! I found myself in the nurses office twice getting checked because I was freaking myself out! Luckily, I never ended up with it and I am hoping that we have it all taken care of at school! I had the pleasure of having a broken water heater while we had the lice in my class so I was often stuck only taking cold showers. Not exactly what you want when you feel like you have lice crawling all over you! Hopefully we won't have ...
Back to School Night, Birthday and Beach
... waves were HUGE!!! I think I only ended up going in up to my hips. Any more than that and I would have been sucked in! But it was nice to get back to the ocean. It was a really sunny day which meant it was hot! I had to look really cool because I could tell I was getting enough sun so I had to whip out the umbrella and sit under that. I looked just about as cool as my dad does when he sits under his umbrella on the floatie at the cabin :) But it did save me from getting super burnt! Around ...
Got my walking shoes on!
... wide selection of choices at the grocery store. I think I am going to need to learn how to make some local dishes. Maybe some cooking lessons are in order! After getting out of the grocery store our plan was to catch a taxi back to our apartment so that we didn’t need to carry all of our things. Well after waiting a while we didn’t get a cab so we decided to go into the store and get one of the bags on wheels. We packed it full ...