by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 1, 2026 | Life in Belize
May 14 Life in the jungle: After feeding the chickens, I moved dirt. Moving dirt is my new priority. After breakfast, I did a little painting in both cabana interiors. The interior of the smaller cabana is now completed. Moving forward, any painting of the cabanas...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 1, 2026 | Life in Belize
May 5 Life in the jungle: Two days ago, I pulled my back muscle. I have never experienced this before, and I’m still in a lot of discomfort. [Over four weeks later, I would still be in discomfort.] This morning, I shared my Raising Chickens and Ducks in the Belize...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | May 15, 2026 | Life in Belize, My Blog
Mexican Masked Tree Frog April 28 Life in the jungle: First thing, I shared my post, Morning Routine for Jungle Living in Belize: Why Starting Your Day Right Matters to Belize Facebook groups. I then started writing a new blog post or possibly an entry into my memoir...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | May 14, 2026 | Life in Belize, My Blog
April 18 Life in the jungle: Most of my day was spent painting. First, a little primer on both cabana interiors (shower joints and kitchen counter) and some exterior painting on the smaller cabana. I’m pretty much out of paint. April 19 Life in the jungle:...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | May 13, 2026 | Life in Belize, My Blog
April 8 Life in the jungle: There was a ridiculous amount of rain last night. This morning, I headed to the city for supplies. On the way out, I came across a jaguarundi on my road. The road is an absolute mess from all this rain. In the city, I found myself on...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | May 12, 2026 | Life in Belize
April 1 Life in the jungle: I spent the morning figuring out the plumbing needs for both cabanas. There was a tiny bit of rain in the morning. After breakfast, I tempted fate and did a little bit of painting on the house roof. It wasn’t long after cleaning up...