Reflecting on on How We Got Here
It’s almost been a year now since we packed our bags, sold our things and left California for Nicaragua to start Life Out of the Box. It has definitely been […]
Category Archives: The Journey Here
LOOTB on HGTV’s House Hunters International
A few months ago a production company contacted us about sharing our story on their television show called House Hunters International. We are excited to announce that the show will […]
Taxis and Strange Men in Rivas
The bus coordinator came up to us and said, “San Juan Del Sur! Vamos!” We grabbed our bags and were immediately swarmed by 7 different men yelling at us, “Taxi! Taxi!” The […]
The Mobile Market
The bus slowly backs out and is being directed by two men outside who are barefoot. Just as we pull onto the road, a man gets up from his seat […]
Experiencing the Harsh Reality
Press Play. Listen While Reading. We both sat there, in complete silence, just taking everything in. Sounds, smells, sights… everything. “I can’t wait to read what you write about this,” […]
Life Out of the Box Part 1 Video
We moved to Nicaragua to create a business that gives back to the world. We hope to inspire you as you follow us, but if nothing else we hope to […]
The Harsh Reality of Managua
All we wanted to do was get out of Managua and get to the beach. It seemed more difficult than it had to be as Jonathon had been negotiating our […]
First Video Update From Nicaragua
Day 1 on our adventure in Nicaragua. First stop, Managua.
Bienvenidos a Nicaragua
Walking to our hotel in Managua With flexibility comes patience and a certain ease you apply to everything you do. You have to. So we got off the plane, filled […]
High Anticipation
Because our flight was so delayed in San Francisco, our layover was only 20 minutes in Houston. We quickly called all of our credit cards to tell them that we […]
