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Dia de la Bandera

Feliz 24 de Febrero! Today we celebrate el Dia de la Bandera. The same bandera that represents the Mexica. Who? You know, The Aztecs, also known as Mexica. (pronounced Mesheeka) Of course, derived from this word are Mexico and Mexicans. The Eagle and serpent on the flag represent a Mexica idea, a sign, a destiny […] Read more

Experiences Over Things

I really like my stuff. I like having nice vehicle to drive. I like to go places. I love to travel. I like to eat healthy. I like having a cell phone. I enjoy writing on my computer. I like having Wi-Fi. I like to have a spacious home for my family. I like to […] Read more

Freedom

Definition: The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint, absence of subjection to foreign domination or despotic government and the state of not being imprisoned or enslaved. (google) The state of not being imprisoned or enslaved! Let’s talk about this one. It’s great to live in a […] Read more

The Illusion of Job Security

Let’s get real for a minute. I just had this conversation with a colleague and wanted to share my perspective. The real reason people choose not to follow their dream of moving or traveling long-term in Mexico is because of their job. It’s ok. It’s actually hard wired in our DNA but that doesn’t mean […] Read more

Let’s Talk About Mex

Want to get to know real Mexico? Start HERE! Let’s Talk About Mex HuaracheSol is all about stories, culture, travel and everything Mexico but also includes a bonus. The bonus is that you get to see my journey. I’ll bring you along as I accomplish my dream of someday moving to Mexico. So let’s get […] Read more

Travel Well

The mind is powerful. It is your greatest ally AND your worst enemy. It can make you happy AND it can make you miserable. Why then doesn’t it come with instructions? Life seems like a riddle sometimes, doesn’t it? It’s like it knows where you’re going but at the same time you’re lost. Like it’s […] Read more

No Regrets

I Only Fear One Thing There aren’t many things I fear anymore. I used to be afraid of the dark, I used to be afraid of heights, I used to be afraid of death… but not anymore. I’ve come to learn that fear is just my inability to be in control. And I’m hardly ever […] Read more

A Culture of Reciprocity

I wish I could talk in length about the things you really want to know like all the specifics about Mexico and its history but I don’t know much about it yet and I’m learning about it right alongside you. However, I do know the culture. I know it because it hasn’t changed much in […] Read more

You’re Mexican?

Get to know real Mexico. Start Here. You’re Mexican? People would ask me when I told them my name. Followed by something like, I thought you were Black, Samoan, Hawaiian or something else. I realized then that everyone has an image of what Mexicans “should” look like and depending on the region you’re from Mexicans […] Read more

The Greatest Gift of All

Growing up, I don’t recall ever going on a “vacation.” My parent’s didn’t even drive for the longest time. They had to wait on my uncle, who owned a car, to come take us into town to purchase the necessary food and items for the work week. I don’t even ever recall going out to […] Read more

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