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In Case of a Medical Emergency
Because I’m 75 ,and Jack is 79 and has had some emergency health issues in the past, we decided it would be a good idea to check out the...

Julie Heifetz
Sep 27, 20210 min read
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Chopped Liver? Really?
Jack, a born and raised New Yorker, is a true food Jew. He knows little about the religion and isn’t interested in the religious...

Julie Heifetz
Sep 22, 20210 min read
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Funny, You Don't Look Jewish
The wedding was a traditional Catholic Mass held at 4:00 in the lovely Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel in the center of San Miguel de...

Julie Heifetz
Sep 17, 20210 min read
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Afortunada, Lucky
I traded in my three- hour, five days a week class for a much more palatable schedule; three times a week for an hour with a private...

Julie Heifetz
Sep 10, 20213 min read
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Sunday in the Park with Jorge
The first time I saw the Jardin in el Centro in the main plaza, in front of the Parroquia, the large, magnificent pink church that can be...

Julie Heifetz
Sep 5, 20213 min read
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Apologies,
In an effort to correct the quote quickly, I misspelled the author's name. It is Carol Merchasin

Julie Heifetz
Aug 29, 20211 min read
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Misquote
Cynthia Claus just corrected my post, explaining that she was not the author of the quote I used. The correct quote should have been" In...

Julie Heifetz
Aug 29, 20211 min read
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In Mexico Things Frequently Don't Work, but Almost Always Work Out
Quote from Carol Merchasin We have been in San Miguel for six weeks. We are definitely still newbies here, but we are learning more about...

Julie Heifetz
Aug 29, 20213 min read
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Helping Hands
Months before moving to San Miguel, Susan Davis, a friend of mine in Philadelphia, suggested I get in touch with Cynthia Claus, another...

Julie Heifetz
Aug 22, 20213 min read
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A Breath of Fresh Air
On Saturday, we joined Weylon, a retiree from North Dakota, for the weekly Fat Bastard’s Art Walk that he leads. When you meet Weylon,...

Julie Heifetz
Aug 15, 20213 min read
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Goldilocks in Mexico
Listening to vocal music calms me and inspires me more than almost anything I can do. So no wonder I married a singer/songwriter. For a...

Julie Heifetz
Aug 9, 20213 min read
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Meant to Be
San Miguel has been one surprise, one coincidence after the other. When Jack and I first considered moving to San Miguel de Allende we...

Julie Heifetz
Aug 4, 20213 min read
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A New Way of Walking
After unpacking and taking a long time to figure out how to operate all the appliances in our house, we decide to venture out and get a...

Julie Heifetz
Jul 29, 20213 min read
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What Matters
Around the corner from our house a tiny, charming coffee shop and B and B opened last week. It's a gift to the neighborhood since there...

Julie Heifetz
Jul 24, 20212 min read
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Our Sanctuary
The house we've rented for the year is even better than anticipated! Charming, warm, lovely and quiet, it is set on a private street...

Julie Heifetz
Jul 19, 20212 min read
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Keys to a New Life
We moved out of our apartment July 13th leaving us with no keys, no home, no car. Stephen and his family took us to dinner and spent our...

Julie Heifetz
Jul 16, 20213 min read
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Eyes on the Prize
We’ve sold our car to our mechanic and will turn it in to him the day before we leave, paid our final rent bill, sent change of address...

Julie Heifetz
Jun 25, 20213 min read
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Hard Reality
Three weeks from Tuesday we leave for San Miguel de Allende (SMA). I am staring at the two suitcases allowed with a first class ticket...

Julie Heifetz
Jun 20, 20213 min read
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Amigos y Familia
I try to avoid saying good-bye at all costs, holding onto the belief that a parting is only temporary and that a sweet reunion will...

Julie Heifetz
Jun 14, 20213 min read
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Healing
Judson, my sister and brother-in-law’s six-year-old Goldendoodle, greeted us at the door of their condo in Chicago with all the...

Julie Heifetz
Jun 8, 20213 min read
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