by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 21, 2024 | Life in Belize, My Blog
February 20 Life in the jungle: The last few mornings have been kind of cold. I spent a short time starting to dig my future septic trench. I had an earlier breakfast than usual so I could start painting the greenhouse. We need to enclose the greenhouse in shade...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 13, 2024 | Life in Belize, My Blog
February 11 Life in the jungle: I did a little yard work first thing. It’s my day off but I prefer to give Andy his mornings to make breakfast etc. Jamie spent the night on the hammock so they made fry jacks which are an unhealthy favorite breakfast that I...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 13, 2024 | Life in Belize, My Blog
February 4 Life in the jungle: I did some small jobs around the house first thing. Today is my day off but I have realized I need to be out of the house first thing in the morning while Andy makes his breakfast and stuff. I did a quick cleaning of the chicken coops...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 28, 2024 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, Belize Keynote & Destination Content, Jungle Lifestyle
How to Scorpion-Proof Your House & Other Arachnids Found in Belize Living in Belize means sharing your space with wildlife. Most of it is harmless, some of it misunderstood, and a small portion of it—like scorpions—demands a bit of respect. While they’re generally...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 24, 2024 | Jungle Lifestyle, My Blog
Embracing the Jungle Lifestyle in Belize: A Comprehensive Guide to Living in a Rainforest The following guide is a comprehensive resource on living in the jungles of Belize, but much of the advice can easily be applied to living in any tropical rainforest around the...