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The "official" rainy season has begun in our Much Loved Southern Costa Rica


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Welcome to several new Members ... and welcome always to long term readers.

Proyecto San Gerardo Invites You to the First Annual Benefit Breakfast and Tour at the Secret Gardens on Sunday May14 th. See Events page for full information.

Room for rent in Guadalupe de Rivas $10 night 8915 2461 or wendycrews@gmail.com

Spanish and English classes 2mil/hour and a half, 8915 2461 or wendycrews@gmail.com

Personal chef vegetarian vegan raw 8915 2461 wendycrews@gmail.com

  • Looking for a very reliable 4x4 car/truck

  • Hi my name is Alison, I have just moved to Costa Rica from England and am looking for a reliable vehicle must be 4x4, don't mind manual or automatic. Have a budget of around 6,000. Would appreciate help with an honest reliable vehicle. Thank you Ali allim65@gmail.com

There will be a Natural Building Course held at our good friends in the Osa's organic farm, Finca Morpho in May. Check out all the details here. Come and learn from a Costa Rican Master Builder with 30 years of experience working with bamboo and earthen materials.

Purasol - solar energy - has moved their offices close to the feria in PZ, in the commercial centre "Papi Lencho" in front of the Red Cross (local number 6). We are looking for a bilingual salesperson. If interested, please call Arine 8848 2013 or find more information on this link https://tech.interspeedia.com/jobs/22836.43472.40016

NEW LISTING: 50 hectare farm ... much privacy & views .. just $7,200/hectare. See Lot & Lands page for photos.

"Stuff for Sale" ... more on Stuff page

  • bunk beds

  • Electric Drill

  • Toshiba Laptop

  • dog crate

  • Cross Trainer

  • Fans

  • Trek mountain bike

  • Camelbak "Crux" 2L resevoir for pack. Excellent condition! $15

  • Ringing Cedars (Anastasia) Full 9 book set, newest edition! Great condition! Retails $135, selling - $75

  • Insignia brand universal laptop power cord and tips. Brand new. Works for a variety of laptops (various tips). $45

  • Kala brand - high quality, unique 6 string ukelele. "Kala 6 tenor, gloss mahogany ". Soft case and capo included! Retail (ukelele) $325, asking $145

Wonderful new home for sale .. close to town ... click here. MOTIVATED SELLERS JUST REDUCED PRICE.

Happy to again have an amazing Arnica salve ... perfect to stop bumps & bruising & swelling ... as well as an all natural Tea Tree Shampoo.

If you haven't tried the best all natural detergent available .. please do. BioSoap is very concentrated and very effective for clothes, floors, walls, whatever! With tropical scent, lemon or no scent. We also carry Bio-Disinfectante ... lemon or natural smell ... excellent product.

Just in: Natural Loofahs with seeds ... can enjoy and then plant your own.

Rave reviews on our super rico Sweet & Spicy Asian Hot Sauce ... great for just about anything (stir fries / salad dressing / marinade / eggs). Come by for a taster.

Very happy to have amazing, organic turmeric available in many forms ... now also in easy to take capsules! We also have the root and powdered forms.

Happy to offer now organic Coconut Aminos, large & small, and Teriyaki or Garlic. Healthy & delicious! Also organic Coconut Nectar & Coconut Flour.

Excited to offer Organic Medjool Dates ... limited offering and beyond delicious.

Just in: Organic Black Kalamata Olives!

Pecan Pralines .. delicious & new!

Turkey Tail Extract can be magical ... please click here to read of all the benefits. We are so fortunate to have a good supply at this time. (corrected link)

Stop by to sample our Vegan Flaxers, truly delicious and satisfying and come enjoy a Sampler with our amazing Ginger Kombucha.

Visit KapiBlu and enjoy cold & hot drinks that are amazing ... great meals & comfy atmosphere too. I just tried their Iced Chai & it was fabulous.

Remember to visit Urban Farm restaurant in town for their delicious breakfast & lunch menus. They are also adding new dishes and have a beautiful consciousness with their food.

Happy to have this week: Nutritional Yeast, Grapeseed Extract, Fluoride Free Toothpastes, Blackberry Cobbler, Nag Champa Incense, dental floss ... great repellents ... Sacha Inchi Seeds ... . Also red & red/white quinoa ... delicious protein substitute for rice.

  • Blackberry Vinaigrette ... super on salads & more!

  • Organic Eggs

  • Nutritional Yeast

  • Delicious Dates!

  • Organic Extra Virgen Olive Oil

  • Organic Kalamata Black Olives

  • Organic Lemon & Peppermint Extracts

  • Organic Yuca Flour & Banana Flour & Corn Flour

  • Tea Tree Oils

  • Organic Turmeric Extract

  • Patchouli Oil

  • Clove Oil

Sauerkraut is one of the best foods for your tummy ... we are so fortunate to have Rosita's Organic Kraut ... so delicious & great for your digestion and general health.

The shitake mushrooms are extraordinary and quite magical .. click here to read about their many benefits.

Moringa: One Of The World’s Most Abundant Sources of Vitamins And Minerals We are fortunate to have local, organic Moringa here in our area now ... I've been learning more about it's benefits and the amazing energy the seeds and leaves give ... and the healing qualities of the Oil. Trees also available ... all @ Colibri's Corner

Come enjoy a sticky yummy Cinnamon Roll made with real butter!

We have mangosteen "matas" & anona matas or baby trees at Colibri's Corner. If you want larger quantities .. let me know.trees@puravidaconnections.com

At Colibri's Corner this week:

Turkey Tail Mushroom Extract

Turmeric Extract & Roots & Capsules

Organic Coconut Aminos ...Traditional

Fresh Trout / Smoked Trout

Sacha Inchi Nuts

Palo Santo

Hombre Grande

Mariola Honey ... excellent for eye & ear infections

Hot & Sweet Mustard

Organic Vanilla Beans

All Organic Corn Chips ... yellow

Raw Honey Organic TeasLocal Organic White Rice Stevia in Powder & Liquid

Organic Dried Mangos / Bananas Coconut Secret Amino Acids This sap is very low glycemic, an abundant source of 17 amino acids, minerals, vitamins, and has a nearly neutral pH.

Organic Sauerkraut

Vegan Pesto & Vegan Raw Cookies

Becca's Amazing Hot Hot Sauces

We also have now:

Crunchy Spirulina

Peppermint Oil

Lavender Oil

Clove Oil

Ylang Ylang Oil Frankincense

Organic sauerkraut Goat cheeses Swiss Cheese Mozzarelli Cheese Fresh & Smoked Trout Nutritional Yeast

Diatomaceous Earth

Epsom Salts

Moringa Seeds & Leaves Organic Black Strap Molasses

International Phone Cards

Cactus Juice & other Natural Bug Repellents

Sticky, Yummy Dates

Costa Rican Macadamias

Integral Oatslink.

For anyone with pain from spots injuries, muscle spasms, fibromyalgia, arthritis, sciatic, please check this link.We are very fortunate to have this high quality Magnesium Oil now available. Also works great as an all natural deodorant!

International Phone Cards available for major savings. phonecard@puravidaconnections.com

We appreciate pre-orders & can ship throughout Costa Rica.

Pura Vida Blessings to all

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