After 30 years away from the stage, moving to Lake Chapala gave me the push to step back into the spotlight. Here’s a look at the region’s rich theater community—plus how I landed two roles on Opening Night!
Danielle and Joe
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Moving to Mexico isn’t all sunsets and street tacos- there’s dog poop on cobblestones, 5 AM fireworks, and non-flushable toilet paper, too. Here’s an honest 1-year look at the quirks of living in Lake Chapala and why we wouldn’t trade it for the world.
It’s officially been a full year since we traded routine for adventure in Lake Chapala, Mexico. Looking back across 365 days of parades, family visits, street tacos, and lake sunsets, here are the top 10 reasons we’re so glad we made the leap.
About Us
Hi! We’re Danielle and Joe—newlyweds as of October 2024 and lifelong adventurers. We travel the world through house sitting, exploring new cultures, and chasing great music. We have recently relocated to Mexico, embracing a new chapter of slow, intentional living. Follow along for stories, travel tips, and plenty of music and food along the way!