by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 20, 2026 | Life in Belize
A Provision Tree July 14 Life in the jungle: First thing, I shared my new jungle lifestyle blog post Why I Wake Up at 4 AM: The #1 Productivity Habit for Living in the Belize Jungle, to Belize Facebook groups. I then discovered that I left yesterday’s two dozen...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 20, 2026 | Life in Belize
After four years, I have finally finished writing my memoir. July 5 Life in the jungle: My allergies were really bad this morning, bad enough that my morning was pretty much a write-off. I almost skipped my hour sitting on my riverbank, but things were okay enough by...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 10, 2026 | Life in Belize, My Blog
Yesterday I woke up to no power. I assumed that it was temporary. It wasn’t until later in the day that I realized that it was just me. By the time BEL came out and figured out the problem yesterday evening, it was too late to come down my road. June 27 Life in the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 8, 2026 | Life in Belize, My Blog
June 19 Life in the jungle: Mixed half a bag of cement and completed three of five passion fruit trellis braces. Two days ago, I finally finished building a 60-foot trellis alongside my second shade cloth greenhouse. For stabilization, I installed five braces. I...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 8, 2026 | Life in Belize, My Blog
A few days ago, my coconut field was partially cut with a bushhog, but it never returned to complete the job. This was likely the last chance for the grass to get cut this year. I also continue to be focused on finishing my memoir. June 11 Life in the jungle: The rain...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 8, 2026 | Life in Belize, My Blog
June 6 Life in the jungle: My allergies were so bad that I had to start my morning just lying in my hammock. Once they were manageable, I started working on the Belize chapter of my memoir – Alone in Belize. I am determined to get this thing written once and for all....
