I’m back. There was a hiccup—well, more like a full on belch—with the transport to CasaSandra that left us stranded in Cancun for a quarter of our trip. Normally, I wouldn’t sweat finding my own way to the hotel. But Holbox is out there. A two and a half hour ride through the jungle to […]
I know, I just got here. But I’m surprising my husband and taking him to Isla Holbox, a little tiny island off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, for our anniversary, and the plans have been in motion longer than Swirling Notions has. So I’ll check back in when I get back next week.
In the […]
April 21, 2007
Whew! It’s been a whirlwind this past week getting Swirling Notions off the ground (yes, I could say my head is swirling, but I won’t). I’m glad you stopped by. Let me start by telling you how this all came about. (You can find out more about me, Lia Huber, here).
A few weeks […]
You know, writing the first entry of a blog is sort of like stepping out to get the mail in your bathrobe at 2:00 in the afternoon (who, me?), and then realizing that there are people driving by who actually see you. It makes you feel a bit exposed and vulnerable. So I’ll just jump […]
I never expected to write a novel. In fact, I was working on a memoir of the year my husband and I put everything we owned in storage, climbed in our Ford Explorer, and drove down to live in Costa Rica. But then a strange, “what if” scenario floated through my head one day and […]
