Barbara L, that lady's night with the Christian women sounds like a fulfilling night indeed. Those type of folks are usually so nurturing and as one stated, make new friends while a proven one is there too. Good for you, have a great night. I usually get the Caesar Salad there at Applebees, sans any meat, no chicken needed as it's a meal in itself.
To PA Baker, now about being envious, it's lovely here today. The skies want to burst, the rain forest looks so green and the temp is a balmy warmth. I'm blessed to be here but you know, I'd love to be in Philly right now too.
Alix, as for as what foods to eat in March when you arrive and if you've not been here, you're in for a lovely surprise. We really enjoy the pork and chicken here. It seems that every meal our family chooses at any meal, unless I'm cooking it, is pork or chicken. Also, you know they'd have great beans and rice and they do but their pastries are yummy. I have 3 different kinds on the prettiest little plate on this table in my room, just waiting for my face to unnumb. Who comes to Costa Rica and looks up a dentist? < For sure, only I
