Category: DIY

The Tastiest Pastrami Reuben Sandwich Recipe

Craving the ultimate deli-style comfort food you can make right at home? Look no further! My Tastiest Pastrami Reuben Sandwich recipe is loaded with flavor, stacked high with juicy pastrami, tangy sauerkraut, melty Swiss cheese, and creamy Russian dressing. All grilled to golden perfection on buttery rye bread. Whether you’re hosting a game…

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Top 8 Ways to Make Money in Costa Rica for Expats

One of the problems many expats face when they want to move to Costa Rica is finding a reliable source of income. We are talking about the younger expats who are not retired but also about the retired expat who want something to do or extra money. After doing some research and interviewing…

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How to make a game of tic tac to out of wood

This year we did not have a lot of money for gifts so we decided to make some of the toys for our son. One of the classic games from our childhood was tic tac to and thought it would make a great gift. We love to make arts and crafts at home…

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Last Minute Gift Ideas

There are few days left until Christmas if you forget to buy gifts or did not have time or maybe you are short of money, do not worry there are still many options to save your skin and give at least a show of affection to those people so important in your Life,…

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Make Delicious Lemonade with a Blender

Want to make delicious lemonade without having to squeeze the juice out of a lemon? Then this is the lemonade recipe for you! By using a blender, you no longer need to squeeze the juice out of a lemonade and you will be able to extract even more juice out of the lemonade…

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Let’s Make a Fun Origami Pumpkin Garland!

it’s almost Halloween and lucky for me, my son Ethan is still at the age where he enjoys Halloween. Even though Halloween is not very popular in Costa Rica, I really enjoy it. Or rather, I have learned to enjoy it as an adult by going to parties and such. Now that I…

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DIY Mini Tutorial: How to Light Your Porch With Pumpkin Lanterns (Kid-Friendly Fun!)

Hi Moms! If you’re like me, you love getting the house all cute and cozy for Halloween. There’s nothing better than seeing your little one’s face light up when they see something magical YOU made just for them. Want to make your porch glow like a fall fairy tale (or a spooky haunted…

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Snowman Candle Holder

This snowman candle holder will bring a cheerful glow to any room and is the perfect decoration for Christmas The snowman holds a votive candle inside, and is made from a small glass fishbowl that you can buy at any craft store. The bowl is spray painted with frost paint, which creates a…

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Top 7 Jobs in Costa Rica for Expats

For the foreigner or expat that is living in Costa Rica, not all expats are of retirement age and the ones that are may be looking to work a part-time job. In order for a foreigner to work in Costa Rica legally, they need to have a work permit or become a citizen. …

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How to Make Halloween Tote Bags

Get kids ready for halloween with these custom-painted Halloween tote bag.

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