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Revisiting Costa Rican Paradise at the Andaz Papagayo

by Kenan Hill | Feb 8, 2017 | Central America, Hotels, Travel, Travel Tips + Reward Travel

  Last year, we uncharacteristically booked a long weekend trip to Costa Rica with only one week’s notice. (We’re usually planners.) This year, we uncharacteristically decided to go back to the Andaz Papagayo. (We usually like to try new places.) But getting a...

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I’m here to say: life can be both difficult and I’m here to say: life can be both difficult and joyful at the same time. Learn to hold space for both. Parenting in the midst of a global pandemic is really challenging. Give yourself and your kids plenty of grace. If you feel like making yourself a wonky half birthday cake (🙋🏼‍♀️), I fully endorse that. I also highly recommend keeping baked cakes and cookie dough in your freezer at all times. For the love of children and vulnerable folks (and their caretakers / loved ones), please get vaccinated.
Griffin and I both had our first corndog (ever) to Griffin and I both had our first corndog (ever) today, and it was delicious! It only took one of us 1.67 years, and the other 32.5 years 😋🌭 @hotdogpetes @summerhill_atl
Today would’ve been my mother-in-law Penny’s 6 Today would’ve been my mother-in-law Penny’s 65th birthday. We last celebrated with her 5 years ago, and that was on borrowed time as cancer had spread throughout her body. It feels like yesterday and a lifetime ago. As I was planning dinner for tonight, I thought about how I’d put together a celebration if she were here. And that’s exactly what it was! We had some of her favorite dishes, including pork tenderloin and squash casserole. And in a very Penny-like move, we had underbaked chocolate chip cookies and peanut M&Ms as appetizers. I know she would’ve loved it—but most of all, she would’ve loved the two baby boys that have joined our family since she died. Letting joy and sorrow coexist has been my biggest lesson from living with grief.💙
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